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Snowmobile Guide, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$17 - $18/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

Delaware North

Event Team Member, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

Delaware North

Event Team Member, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

Delaware North

Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

Delaware North

Event Team Member, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

Delaware North

Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

Delaware North

Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before ...

AMN Healthcare

Geriatric Medicine Physician

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$124.16 - $134.40/hr

Saint Mary Lake and Lake McDonald offer stunning views and some of the nation's finest fly fishing ... Woodland Water Park offers great summer recreation for the kids. Job Benefits AMN Healthcare ...

AMN Healthcare

Geriatric Medicine Physician

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$124.16 - $134.40/hr

Saint Mary Lake and Lake McDonald offer stunning views and some of the nation's finest fly fishing ... Woodland Water Park offers great summer recreation for the kids. Job Benefits AMN Healthcare ...

Hyatt

Bartender - On Call

Beaver Creek, CO

$12.14/hr

The summer brings activities including fly fishing, river rafting and scenic hiking trails - all just outside our doorstep. Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa is seeking colleagues with unmatched ...

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How much do summer fly fishing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer fly fishing in the United States is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer fly fishing guide?

A summer fly fishing guide is a professional who assists and instructs anglers during the summer months on how to catch fish using fly fishing techniques. They typically have deep knowledge of local rivers, lakes, and fish behavior, and provide guidance on casting, choosing flies, and reading the water. Guides often supply equipment, ensure safety, and help clients improve their fishing skills while enjoying the outdoors. Their goal is to create a memorable and successful fishing experience for both beginners and experienced anglers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer fly fishing guide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Fly Fishing Guide, you need in-depth knowledge of fly fishing techniques, local fish species, water safety, and usually a relevant guiding certification or license. Familiarity with GPS devices, fly-tying tools, navigation equipment, and first aid certifications are typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and leadership skills help guides instruct clients of varied skill levels and ensure enjoyable, safe experiences. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing memorable trips, maintaining safety, and upholding the reputation of guiding services.

What are some common challenges faced by summer fly fishing guides, and how can they be managed?

Summer fly fishing guides often encounter challenges such as fluctuating water levels, unpredictable weather, and varying fish activity. These factors require guides to be adaptable—changing locations, adjusting techniques, and staying informed about local river conditions. Guides also need strong communication skills to educate and support clients of varying experience levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing. Building relationships with local outfitters and continuously learning about entomology and fish behavior can help guides provide the best possible experience.

What is the difference between Summer Fly Fishing vs Summer Fishing Guide?

AspectSummer Fly FishingSummer Fishing Guide
Required CredentialsBasic fishing licenses, fly fishing skillsFishing licenses, guiding certifications, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentRivers, streams, lakes during summerMultiple locations, client interaction, outdoor settings
Employer & Industry UsageOutdoor recreation, fishing shops, resortsTourism, outdoor recreation, fishing outfitters

Summer Fly Fishing focuses on the activity of fly fishing itself, often performed independently or as part of a fishing trip. In contrast, a Summer Fishing Guide involves leading clients, providing instruction, and ensuring safety during fishing excursions. While both roles require knowledge of fishing and outdoor skills, guides need additional certifications and customer service experience. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and expectations in the fishing industry.

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Infographic showing various Summer Fly Fishing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 31% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,986 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Snowmobile Guide, Nova Guides

Delaware North

Rifle, CO

$17 - $18/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Drive snowmobiles to give interpretive guided tours to guests.

  • Perform regular maintenance checks on snowmobiles and report any mechanical or safety issues.

  • Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely transportation of guests and team members.

Delaware North rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.1

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.1 out of 10

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Based on 2,741 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 77%

    77% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 77%

    77% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 74%

    74% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Delaware North, based on 160 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal Snowmobile Guides to join our team at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. 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 with guests, this is the perfect opportunity!

Pay $17.00 - $18.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

Join our tight-knit team working together in the beautiful setting of Camp Hale, Colorado. With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work!

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance*
  • 401 (k) with company match*
  • Paid vacation days and holidays*
  • Paid parental bonding leave*
  • Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
  • Weekly pay
  • Free activity rentals year-round
  • Free Vail Pass recreation area season pass
  • Free shift meal with full-day guided tour
  • Employee discounts, including 50% off on-site restaurant, 20% off gift shop, and grocery purchases
  • Friends and family discounts on Explorer Cabins
  • Monthly team member appreciation events
  • Reimbursement of guide pack supplies
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

What will you do?
  • Safely transport guests and team members, ensuring a secure atmosphere at all times
  • This is a driving position; the successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license
  • Perform regular maintenance checks on the snowmobile, promptly reporting any mechanical or safety issues
  • Follow assigned routes and schedules consistently to maintain timely transport
  • Keep accurate records of passenger counts and report any incidents or accidents to management immediately
  • Uphold all safety protocols throughout operations to provide a dependable transportation experience
  • Operate a company motor vehicle including a snowmobile
More about you
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Minimum of 3 years of driving experience
  • Must have CPR and First Aid Certifications
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be able to safely operate a snowmobile and drive a van
  • Ability to maintain a safe atmosphere in the vehicle at all times
Physical requirements
  • Must be able to sit for long periods
  • Must be able to stand and bend
Shift details

Days
Holidays
10hr shift

Who we are

Delaware North operates Nova Guides and Camp Hale Weddings located in the Vail, Colorado area. The property features a main lodge with a restaurant and retail shop. 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 receive 50% off on meals on workdays, and 20% off retail shop items. Twice yearly, enjoy Free Family Day, offering free access to Jeeps, Snowmobiles, and Side-by-Sides. 

We accept applications on an ongoing basis until the role is filled. There is no fixed deadline to apply.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.


$17.00 - $18.00 / hour

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Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

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About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

From Delaware North

  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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About Delaware North

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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