Fly Fishing Guide Positions Job at RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service, Ridgway, CO

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  • RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service
  • Ridgway, CO

Job Description

RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service is currently hiring professional fly-fishing guides for the upcoming 2024 season. We are looking for Walk-Wade, Drift Boat and Gunnison Gorge Wilderness Float Fishing Guides.

Fly Fishing Guides need a solid foundation of fly fishing, previous guiding experience, and the dedication required to join a knowledgeable, professional, and respected guide staff in SW Colorado.

Additional Information:
• RIGS Guides are W-2 employees, not contractor positions.
• Compensation will be determined based on prior guiding experience
• Applications are currently being accepted for both full-time and part-time guides
• Affordable Shared Housing available for full time guides – space is limited.

Special Benefits

Good Pay plus Gratuity. Pay is dependent on experience, availability, and personal presentation. Trips can be Half-Day, Full-Day, or Multiday. All Salary Range estimates are only estimates and do not include gratuity. Please check with the office for the pay-for-performance scale and criterion.

In-house discounts. ProDEALS.

Housing available to full-time staff - limited spaces available.

Requirements

Fly Fishing Guides Requirements:
• Extensive knowledge of our local area waters and all appropriate fishing techniques for our region.
• Patient and friendly self-starters and mentors, willing to share knowledge through positive reinforcement and communication.
• Professional appearance and healthy lifestyle a plus. Must have reliable transportation and a safe driving record.
• First Aid/CPR certification plus additional whitewater river certifications and logs are required for float fishing guides.

Why work here

RIGS has formed a close team of guides and staff who truly love sharing their passion for the outdoors and fly fishing. We support each other and always lend a hand when needed. When you visit our shop or join us on a guided trip, you can expect top-notch professionalism and excellent customer service. We look for team members who value our stunning environment and proudly represent our industry in the community.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, For contractors, Seasonal work, Local area, Outdoor, Currently hiring,

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