Current Job dates:
Currently recruiting for the season that runs from October 14th, 2024 to March 23rd, 2025.
- Continuously demonstrate a commitment to genuine hospitality by providing warm, caring service
- Ensure guest have a safe and enjoyable quail hunting experience
- Possess strong communication skills and confidently instruct guests in safe gun handling protocols
- Collaboratively seeks ways to improve the guest experience and works with team members to incorporate service enhancements
- Keep hunt vehicles clean and maintained to high standards
- Assist in caring for dogs and kennels
- Repair and maintain all hunting equipment
- Possess a passion for upland wingshooting and a desire to provide intimate knowledge of the surrounding area, flora, fauna, natural history.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills:
- Outgoing and genuine desire to create a personal connection with guests
- Ability to recognize when guests may want more or less interaction
- Genuine desire to understand and anticipate guests needs and wants
- 2+ years as a hunting guide (preferably wing shooting guide experience)
- Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record and able to drive manual transmission jeeps
- Must have a valid hunting license
- Positive, can do attitude
- Strong work ethic and commitment to reliability- arrive on-time for work and maintain good attendance
- Genuine desire to foster and work in a team-oriented environment; collaboratively work with other team members
Wing Shooting Guide
Rio Piedra Plantation is a luxury hunting lodge located in heart of the South Georgia plantation belt, a long-time winter destination for outdoor and quail hunting enthusiasts. As a 3-time Orvis® Endorsed Lodge of the Year Award recipient, Rio Piedra has become world renowned in the sporting community for exceptional quail hunting, well-appointed accommodations, and relaxed 5-star dining. We are currently seeking wingshooting guides that share our passion for hunting and strive to provide guests with an authentic hunting experience.
The start date for this position is September 30th and runs through mid to March 23, 2025. We do close briefly for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Job responsibilities
Qualifications and desired skills:
Other Competencies/soft skills
Compensation and other Perks
Compensation varies based on experience but typically starts at $135 per day plus tip. Minimum recommended gratuity starts at $180 per day. Opportunity for increased daily compensation based on performance and guest feedback. Employee housing is provided, includes utilities (water, gas, electric, internet) and costs $150/week . Our goal is for each team member to have their own bedroom, though there is a small possibility you may have a roommate. Lunch is provided on those days you are working.
How to Apply
Please email your resume to workatrpp@gmail.com. Please note, we are not sponsoring H2B applicants at this time. In the subject line of your email, please state the role for which you wish to apply. In addition to your resume, please also include your dates of availability. We look forward to hearing from you!