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Brundage Mountain Company

Snowmobile Guide

Mccall, ID · On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

Join Brundage Mountain's team of professional backcountry guides and lead guests on unforgettable snowmobile adventures through the stunning Payette National Forest. Our guided tours explore scenic ...

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Snowmobile Guide, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Snowmobile Guide, you will be responsible for driving vehicles to give interpretive guided tours. If you are passionate about the outdoors and enjoy sharing your knowledge of the local landscape ...

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Snowmobile Guide, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Snowmobile Guide, you will be responsible for driving vehicles to give interpretive guided tours. If you are passionate about the outdoors and enjoy sharing your knowledge of the local landscape ...

New

T-Lazy-7 Ranch Snowmobiles

Snowmobile Mechanic

Aspen, CO · On-site

$21/hr

Acting as a back-up guide on snowmobile tours, when needed * Assisting with routine ranch maintenance * Storing snowmobiles and equipment at end of the Season Preferred Skills * Strong mechanical ...

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Recreation Lead Guide, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nova Guides provides ATV/UTV guided tours and rentals, winter snowmobile and snow coach guided ... tours and rentals, and private fly fishing and archery instruction. Delaware North Team Members ...

Delaware North

Recreation Lead Guide, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nova Guides provides ATV/UTV guided tours and rentals, winter snowmobile and snow coach guided ... tours and rentals, and private fly fishing and archery instruction. Delaware North Team Members ...

Delaware North

Recreation Lead Guide, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nova Guides provides ATV/UTV guided tours and rentals, winter snowmobile and snow coach guided ... tours and rentals, and private fly fishing and archery instruction. Delaware North Team Members ...

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How much do snowmobile guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for snowmobile guide in the United States is $17.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a snowmobile guide?

A Snowmobile Guide leads individuals or groups on snowmobiling tours, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Responsibilities include providing instructions on snowmobile operation, navigating trails, monitoring weather conditions, and assisting guests as needed. Guides must be knowledgeable about local terrain, wildlife, and safety protocols. This role often requires strong communication skills, physical endurance, and the ability to handle emergencies in cold-weather conditions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a snowmobile guide?

To thrive as a Snowmobile Guide, you need expertise in snowmobile operation, navigation, first aid, and local terrain knowledge, often supported by safety certifications and guide training. Familiarity with GPS devices, two-way radios, avalanche safety equipment, and relevant wilderness rescue systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, customer service, and leadership skills help guides manage groups and respond calmly to changing conditions. These abilities ensure safe, enjoyable experiences for clients while managing the risks inherent in outdoor adventure tours.

What are the typical work hours and conditions for a snowmobile guide?

Snowmobile Guides often work outdoors in cold and variable winter weather, with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on tour schedules and client demand. The role involves leading groups on snowmobile excursions, performing routine equipment checks, and ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants. While most guides work as part of a small team or under a lead guide, there is significant independence in the field, and teamwork is essential for coordinating tours and managing emergencies. Guides can expect opportunities for advancement into senior guide or training roles, especially with experience and additional certifications. Those who enjoy working outdoors, interacting with diverse groups, and handling dynamic situations will find this role both challenging and rewarding.

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Infographic showing various Snowmobile Guide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,919 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Snowmobile Guide

Brundage Mountain Company

Mccall, ID • On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

Temporary

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Join Brundage Mountain's team of professional backcountry guides and lead guests on unforgettable snowmobile adventures through the stunning Payette National Forest. Our guided tours explore scenic destinations like Clow Point, Granite Lake, Brundage Reservoir, Goose Lake, and Burgdorf Hot Springs. Whether guests are first-timers or seasoned riders, you'll ensure a safe, educational, and exhilarating experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lead full-day (9 AM-4 PM) and half-day (11 AM-4 PM) guided snowmobile tours for up to 8 guests in a group.
  • Facilitate check out and check in of daily rentals
  • Provide thorough pre-ride orientations, including safety briefings and snowmobile operation instructions.
  • Assess guest skill levels and adapt routes accordingly to ensure safety and enjoyment.
  • Monitor weather and trail conditions to make real-time decisions on routing and safety.
  • Assist with snowmobile check-in/check-out and basic maintenance inspections.
  • Educate guests on local geography, wildlife, and environmental stewardship.
  • Uphold Brundage's high standards of customer service, safety, and professionalism.

Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies or unexpected situations in remote terrain
Job Qualifications:
  • Prior snowmobile riding experience required; guiding experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with the McCall area and Payette National Forest trail systems.
  • Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Avalanche Awareness (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage and instruct diverse groups.
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions including cold temperatures, high winds, low visibility, and heavy snowfall.
  • Excellent physical condition and ability to perform strenuous activities at high altitudes.
  • Ability to operate and maneuver 600cc & 800cc Ski-Doo snowmobiles confidently.
  • Experience with GPS navigation, avalanche beacons, and backcountry safety gear.
  • Must be 21+ years old with a valid driver's license and able to pass a motor vehicle records check.
  • Availability to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts depending on operational needs.

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