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Sport Fishing Captain
Kodiak Island Resort LLC
Full-time
On-site
Larsen Bay, AK, United States
Hiring guides for summer 2024, season ramps up May 15 and continues through September 15. Kodiak Island Resort located in Larsen Bay, Alaska.
Room and Board provided.
Schedule:
Trips usually last about 8 hours
Guides need to be at the dock an hour before their trip and usually spend an hour at the end of their trip cleaning up the boat
Filet all fish and ready for vacuum packing
Up to 7 days a week
Compensation:
Salary/Bonus/Tips DOE ($10,000.00 plus per month)
Season year end bonus for working entire season
Tips can never be guaranteed, but are often a significant part of earnings
Requirements:
Captain's License (MMC), either OUPV (6 pack) or Masters
First Aid/CPR certification
Pre-employment drug screen
Alaska Sport Fishing License
Alaska Sport Fishing Guide License
Outcomes
Makes safety the highest priority on excursions. Conducts pre-trip inspections of any vessel to be operated, gives a safety briefing before every trip, ensures required safety equipment is always functional and aboard, and maintains a high degree of vigilance at all times.
Exceeds guest expectations whenever possible, putting thoughtful effort and care into all guest interactions. Greets guests warmly, supporting them throughout the trip.
Seeks to improve fishing skills, seeks out new fishing spots and experiments with gear in order to bring the best possible chance of catching to each group of guests
Communicates clearly with guests, teaching them the basics of fishing in Alaska and delivering narrative on the history and ecosystem
Guides typically are expected to fix maintenance problems on their own, must communicate them as they're recognized
Owns mistakes, accepts constructive feedback, and uses it to improve throughout the season
Pays close attention to details; safety; equipment; communications; timing/schedules; paperwork/logbook; and many others
Works well as part of the guide team; checks in with other guides about the plan for the day; respects the ideas and suggestions of other guides; takes time when possible to lend a hand to assist coworkers.
Days not fishing will maintain boat and gear along with helping maintaining lodge grounds
Physical/Environmental Aspects:
Must be able to lift and carry up 40 lbs.
Operating boats in the summer means exposure to rain, cold winds, sea spray, and temperatures ranging from the high 40s to the mid-70s
Must be able to endure impacts as boat hulls bounce in the chop
Position requires frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying, and balancing
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Relocation assistance
Supplemental pay types:
Tips
Bonus
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Relocation assistance
Schedule:
Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Tips
Location:
Larsen Bay, AK (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Room and Board provided.
Schedule:
Trips usually last about 8 hours
Guides need to be at the dock an hour before their trip and usually spend an hour at the end of their trip cleaning up the boat
Filet all fish and ready for vacuum packing
Up to 7 days a week
Compensation:
Salary/Bonus/Tips DOE ($10,000.00 plus per month)
Season year end bonus for working entire season
Tips can never be guaranteed, but are often a significant part of earnings
Requirements:
Captain's License (MMC), either OUPV (6 pack) or Masters
First Aid/CPR certification
Pre-employment drug screen
Alaska Sport Fishing License
Alaska Sport Fishing Guide License
Outcomes
Makes safety the highest priority on excursions. Conducts pre-trip inspections of any vessel to be operated, gives a safety briefing before every trip, ensures required safety equipment is always functional and aboard, and maintains a high degree of vigilance at all times.
Exceeds guest expectations whenever possible, putting thoughtful effort and care into all guest interactions. Greets guests warmly, supporting them throughout the trip.
Seeks to improve fishing skills, seeks out new fishing spots and experiments with gear in order to bring the best possible chance of catching to each group of guests
Communicates clearly with guests, teaching them the basics of fishing in Alaska and delivering narrative on the history and ecosystem
Guides typically are expected to fix maintenance problems on their own, must communicate them as they're recognized
Owns mistakes, accepts constructive feedback, and uses it to improve throughout the season
Pays close attention to details; safety; equipment; communications; timing/schedules; paperwork/logbook; and many others
Works well as part of the guide team; checks in with other guides about the plan for the day; respects the ideas and suggestions of other guides; takes time when possible to lend a hand to assist coworkers.
Days not fishing will maintain boat and gear along with helping maintaining lodge grounds
Physical/Environmental Aspects:
Must be able to lift and carry up 40 lbs.
Operating boats in the summer means exposure to rain, cold winds, sea spray, and temperatures ranging from the high 40s to the mid-70s
Must be able to endure impacts as boat hulls bounce in the chop
Position requires frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying, and balancing
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Relocation assistance
Supplemental pay types:
Tips
Bonus
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Relocation assistance
Schedule:
Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Tips
Location:
Larsen Bay, AK (Required)
Work Location: Remote