Whitewater Senior Rafting Instructor

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Organize and assemble equipment required for each trip

• Technical instruction of lower-level raft guides

• Trip lead commercial tour groups on class 3-4 white water rivers

• Enforce safety rules and regulations on and off the river

• Provide expert level of raft maintenance

• Provide high level of service to clients on and off the river

The Right Fit:

We are a small, fast-growing company looking for someone who shares our core values and displays passion to accomplish our vision. Our success is derived from a commitment to always be improving both in our professional careers and our personal development. The white-water rafting instructors will report directly to the River Operations Manager and work with the Owner, Reservations Manager, as well as the reservations team to ensure the best possible client experience.

Requirements:

• Must have 3-5 years of experience instructing white water rafting (river log required to verify experience)

• Must hold current Swift-water Rescue certification (recertification available through the company)

• Must hold current First Aid certification

• Must hold BC River Outfitters Association Guiding License or equivalent for white water rafting

• Must be able to assess river conditions

• Must be able to lead groups

• Fluent in English

• White water kayak experience is a bonus

• Commercial Driver’s license a bonus (company can assist with this for those interested)

This is a full-time seasonal (April – September) position paid at $24.73 - $36.60 per hour. Additional compensation available based on experience.

Start date of April 24, 2026