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Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i

Tour Guide, Horseback

Kaneohe, HI · On-site

$24.50/hr

The Horseback Trail Guide provides exceptional guest service and frontline support for customers visiting Kualoa Ranch. This role involves safely conducting informative and engaging tours of the ...

AEG

Haunted Shadows Trail Manager

The Colony, TX · On-site

... guide them every step along the way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the joy and ... The Trail operates Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from September 30 through November 1. ...

AEG

Haunted Shadows Trail Scare Actor

The Colony, TX · On-site

... guide them every step along the way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the joy and ... The Trail will be open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from September 30 through November 1 during the ...

Sehinc

Senior Trail Civil Engineer/ Project Manager

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like ... You belong at SEH SEH is currenting searching for a Senior Trail Civil Engineer/ Project Manager to ...

Tamarack Resort

Trail Crew Member

Donnelly, ID · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Trail Crew will ensure the safety of all Tamarack Resort Bike Trails on property. The Bike Park ... Ability to obtain Idaho Guides License for rafting LANGUAGE SKILLS: * Fluent in English REASONING ...

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How much do trail guides jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for trail guides 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 the difference between Trail Guides vs Outdoor Instructors?

AspectTrail GuidesOutdoor Instructors
CertificationsFirst Aid, CPR, outdoor guiding certificationsFirst Aid, CPR, activity-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentTrails, parks, wilderness areasClubs, outdoor education centers, camps
Industry UsageTourism, adventure companies, parksEducational programs, camps, youth groups

Trail Guides primarily focus on leading groups through outdoor trails and wilderness areas, emphasizing navigation and safety. Outdoor Instructors often teach outdoor skills or activities in educational or camp settings. While both roles require safety certifications and outdoor experience, Trail Guides are more trail and navigation-oriented, whereas Outdoor Instructors focus on teaching specific outdoor skills or activities.

How to become a trail guide?

To become a trail guide, individuals typically need relevant outdoor experience, knowledge of local trails and safety procedures, and often a certification such as Wilderness First Aid or CPR. Some employers prefer candidates with customer service skills and physical fitness, and may require background checks. Gaining experience through outdoor activities and obtaining necessary certifications can improve job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Trail Guides job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 49% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 57% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 42% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,919 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Haunted Shadows Trail Manager

The Colony, TX • On-site

TOCA Football
Spectator Sports • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about TOCA Footballexternal

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

About TOCA Soccer
At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in creating an environment that becomes the “third home” for our guests — where they learn, where they live, and where TOCA becomes the place where they play. Whether they’re kicking a soccer ball for the first time, focused on finding their best, or rediscovering their passion for the game, we are here to support and guide them every step along the way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the joy and fulfillment that sports can bring, regardless of background and skill levels. Our ultimate goal is to create a consistent and amazing experience for everyone who interacts with TOCA, whether it is our dedicated team members or esteemed guests.
What makes a TOCA Teammate? An individual that seeks to...
Play Hard
Care Deeply
Grow Together
Strive for Excellence
Create Awesome Experiences
About Haunted Shadows Lake Trail
Haunted Shadows Lake Trail is located on an overgrown tract of trees and native grasses on the property of TOCA’s The Colony location, along the shores of Lake Lewisville in The Colony, Texas.
The Trail operates Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from September 30 through November 1.
Friday amp; Saturday: 7:30 PM – Midnight
Sunday: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
TOCA The Colony is located at 7801 North Main (Highway 423), 3.3 miles north of Highway 121.
Job Highlights:
Job Title: Trail Manager
Reports To: Haunted Shadows Leadership
Location: The Colony, TX
Hours amp; Availability: Part-Time, primarily Friday–Sunday evenings during the event season
Position Overview
Do you love Halloween, scary movies, haunted houses, or dressing up in Halloween costumes? Do you enjoy creating memorable experiences and working in a high-energy environment?
As a Trail Manager for Haunted Shadows Lake Trail, you will play a key leadership role in the nightly operation of the trail. Trail Managers act as assistant directors and are responsible for helping ensure a smooth, safe, and entertaining experience for both cast members and guests.
This role is ideal for someone who is energetic, reliable, comfortable working outdoors, and excited to be part of a Halloween attraction.Role Scope amp; Responsibilities

Trail Operations amp; Leadership

  • Check in all actors each evening before the trail opens.
  • Ensure all actors are at their assigned locations and understand their responsibilities.
  • Oversee the overall flow and performance of the trail throughout the night.
  • Monitor actor performance and guest behavior to maintain a high-quality, safe, and engaging experience.
  • Provide support, direction, and coaching to cast members and staff throughout operational hours.
  • Assist leadership with resolving operational issues and maintaining a smooth guest experience.
  • Help ensure the trail remains organized and operational throughout the evening.
Qualifications amp; Experience
  • High energy and enthusiasm for Halloween and haunted attractions.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Dependable and punctual with a strong commitment to scheduled shifts.
  • Ability to work Friday and Saturday evenings and Sundays during the event season.
  • Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods and in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and provide direction to cast members and staff.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Previous leadership, event, entertainment, or customer service experience preferred.
  • Most importantly, a genuine love for Halloween, scary things, and creating memorable guest experiences.
Equal Employment Opportunity

TOCA Football, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national

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