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Careers with LPP&K

Now Hiring for 2024

JOIN OUR TEAM

We are always looking for staff members with a positive, fun attitude and who love to help others! Our team strives to deliver a great experience for our customers from the time they decide to book with us all the way through their reserved adventure. So excellent customer service is of utmost importance. We also believe that teamwork truly makes the dream work! Being able to positively interact and work with others is vital to keeping this machine running at tip-top. Good communication and a willingness to go that extra step to help either your coworkers or our customers is a key part in being successful with us at LPP&K.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS:

We tend to trade hats quite frequently, however, below you will find descriptions of each position.

 

Position Type: Part Time/Full Time

Duration: Seasonal. March – November

Short Tour: $80-$140 + tips per tour

Long Tour: : $110-$170 + tips per tour

 

Applicants must be outgoing, enjoy educating & leading a diverse audience, and have a passion for nature. This is a physically demanding job and guides must demonstrate a solid work ethic while being patient, detail-oriented, and extremely organized. Qualified applicants must be able to make proper decisions quickly and calmly in chaotic situations. Extra duties include loading and unloading kayaks and paddleboards as well as maintaining guide gear and customer gear.

Starting Pay: $15/hour

 

As the first faces our customer’s see, being welcoming, kind and informative are the key qualities we look for in store staff. Duties include answering incoming phone calls, taking reservations, organizing tour and rental manifests and coordinating logistics with tour guides and rental drivers, as well as serving guests in our retail location. Applicants must be comfortable using the computer/internet as well as being familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel. Solid problem-solving skills are necessary and the ability to work efficiently and quickly is important.

Starting Pay: $15/hour

 

The main duty for Rental Staff is loading kayaks and paddleboards on and off a trailer for our daily launches and retrievals on Lake Powell. Responsibilities include maintaining and cleaning equipment, upkeeping vehicles and keeping track of customers coming and going on the lake. This is a physically demanding position and rental employees will be working outside in the elements. Experience towing trailers is not required, however preference will be given to applicants with experience. If you are outgoing, enjoy working outside, meeting new people, and love nature this could be the job for you!

Requirements for all Positions

  • Must be able to lift at least 50lbs
  • Can creatively problem solve
  • Strong desire to learn
  • Cell phone with texting capabilities
  • Strong communication & speaking skills
  • Clean professional appearance
  • Being on time!
 
Things to Note:
 
Training is provided for all positions but preference is given to those with experience or those presenting with eagerness to join our team. Housing is not provided, but we do our best to assist in finding housing.
 

Please feel free to email hiring@lakepowellpaddleboards.com with any questions or to request a “Day in the Life” description of each position.