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Hunters Woods at Trails Edge

Dishwasher

Reston, VA

$15 - $16/hr

At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, we are guided by our Core Values -- Compassion, Commitment ... Represent the community in a warm, friendly, and professional manner. * Work cooperatively with ...

Hunters Woods at Trails Edge

Cook

Reston, VA

$19 - $21/hr

At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, we are guided by our Core Values--Compassion, Communication ... Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth * Comprehensive medical benefits with ...

Hunters Woods at Trails Edge

Server

Reston, VA

$15 - $16/hr

At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, we are guided by our Core Values -- Compassion, Commitment ... Serve resident meals in a timely and professional manner * Reset and prepare tables for the next ...

Solera Senior Living, LLC

Wellness Specialist

Reston, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, we are guided by our Core Values-Compassion, Communication ... Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth * Comprehensive medical benefits with ...

Solera Senior Living, LLC

Dishwasher

Reston, VA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, we are guided by our Core Values - Compassion, Commitment ... Represent the community in a warm, friendly, and professional manner. * Work cooperatively with ...

Solera Senior Living, LLC

Cook

Reston, VA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, we are guided by our Core Values-Compassion, Communication ... Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth * Comprehensive medical benefits with ...

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How much do professional hunting guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional hunting guide in Virginia is $19.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $19.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional hunting guide?

To thrive as a Professional Hunting Guide, you need in-depth knowledge of wildlife, outdoor survival skills, navigation, and local hunting regulations, often developed through hands-on experience and relevant certifications such as hunter safety instructor credentials. Familiarity with GPS devices, firearms, bows, and first aid kits is also important for safety and effective trip management. Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills help guides build rapport with clients and ensure memorable, safe experiences. These skills and qualities are essential for leading successful hunts, managing risks, and providing outstanding client satisfaction.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a professional hunting guide?

As a Professional Hunting Guide, your daily tasks include scouting hunting areas, preparing equipment, ensuring all permits and tags are in order, and leading clients safely through various terrains. You’ll also be responsible for educating clients on ethical hunting practices, tracking and identifying game, and sometimes field dressing harvested animals. Guides often handle group logistics and must be able to adapt plans based on weather and wildlife activity. Collaboration with landowners, outfitters, and sometimes wildlife officials is common, ensuring hunts are conducted legally and responsibly. This role is hands-on and dynamic, requiring strong organizational skills and a passion for the outdoors.

What is a professional hunting guide?

A Professional Hunting Guide is responsible for leading clients on hunting expeditions, ensuring a safe, ethical, and successful experience. They have extensive knowledge of wildlife, tracking, firearms, and survival skills. Guides plan trips, scout game, and comply with local hunting regulations. They may also provide equipment, field dressing services, and instruction for less experienced hunters. Strong communication and outdoor skills are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Professional Hunting Guide job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,635 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Host - Hunt Room

Professional Hospitality Resources, Inc. and Ocean Beach Club LLC

Virginia Beach, VA

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

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Hunt Room inside the Historic Cavalier Hotel

Overview

To provide guest services including, but not limited to seating, food ordering, merchandise sales, while assisting with general restaurant operations in a manner that best represents the company image and quality standards.

  • Lead: Utilizes the standard seating procedures to coordinate efficient guest seating according to table availability and the seating requirements for all guest parties.
  • Runner: To safely guide guests to the assigned table while providing pleasant conversation related to the establishment or tourist location.
  • Greeter: Provides an enthusiastic welcoming to all guests while gathering their information needed to determine the best seating accommodations for each party.
  • Cashier: To provide knowledgeable and courteous assistance for guests who choose to order items to be taken off property i.e. retail, food, and beverages. The Cashier is responsible for maintaining an accurate drawer and adhering to all cash handling policies and procedures. 
Responsibilities

Level One

Responsibilities of Gold Key|PHR hourly Associates:

  • Know your job.  Complete job skills training and possess a clear knowledge of the job, know property standards, listen attentively in Pre-shift and ask for clarification of assignments and expectations. Apply experience and training to accomplish tasks.
  • Be on time.  Follow attendance guidelines and reports to work on time, and in uniform and follow clock in and out procedures.
  • Be on stage.  Associates are friendly, approachable, and always willing to assist.  Associates must follow property personal appearance standards, is well groomed, in uniform and practices good personal hygiene
  • Serve. Conduct yourself professionally and collaboratively with Guests and fellow Associates an in accord with the company's service culture, "The Keys to Making it Right."
  • Work smart. Understand the needs of the shift, use resources properly, complete all assignment methodically and promptly without losing attention to details.
  • Use your tools. Use the approved tools and checklists to complete assigned tasks.
  • Measure Up. Associate produces work that meets the standards of the department in terms of volume and quality.  Associate meets goals and measures as defined by Department Leadership.
  • Respect the space. Keep your work area clean and organized. Report any deficiencies promptly to your Supervisor.
  • Be safe. Report unsafe work conditions or practices and safety or security violations in accordance with company policy.  
  • Support the Team: Cooperate with other associates and supervisors striving to create a positive work environment. Support team efforts through carrying out responsibilities in a constructive and professional manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Greet Guests in a friendly & courteous manner upon entering & exiting the restaurant.
  • Gather necessary guest information needed to provide the best seating accommodations.
  • Inform guests of information related to seating such as approximate wait times & offering suggestions for more timely seating.
  • Provide guest seating in a courteous, safe, & efficient manner.
  • Provide guests with helpful menu information & personal recommendations to assist with the ordering process.
  • Perform assigned sidework developed to maintain general organization & cleanliness of the host station & all related areas.
  • Organize, inventory, & sell retail items (if applicable).
  • Continually communicates all seating needs to all appropriate management, server assistants, kitchen staff, & servers to ensure optimum seating is achieved.
  • Provide general information for all Guests as requested.
  • Successfully complete all other duties as assigned.
    •  QualificationsSkillStrong communication skills are required to interact both person to person and over the telephone. Must speak clearly and have the ability to clearly articulate thoughts.
    • Must possess good listening and problem solving skills.
    • Must be able to prioritize and multitask in a face pace environment.
    • Basic mathematic skills required to count money, make change, and ensure accurate inventory counts are recorded.
    • Must be able to complete all position specific tests according to department standards.
    ExperiencePrevious experience in the restaurant or hotel industry is a plus.SkillPrevious working experience with computers is a bonus.EducationSome High School Required.Employment Type: OTHER

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