River Manager

At the Outlaw Group, we believe in working hard, playing hard, and constantly striving for excellence. We seek employees who share our passion for life and outdoor adventure.

River Manager – Outpost Management Team

Locations:
Kremmling, CO;
Idaho Springs, CO;
Buena Vista, CO.

Work Season:
Full time and Part Time, May 2026 to September 2026. Relocation:
Option for employees to live in Buena Vista or Idaho Springs.

Salary range: $16,500 to $19,800 for the summer (May to September).

• Assist in planning and managing outpost operations. (Aerial managers manage ziplining and via ferrata operations; river managers manage river operations)
• Maintain equipment, gear, and the work area.
• Coordinate outpost operations with outdoor guides.
• Handle and assist in customer service, ensuring a great experience for guests and coworkers.

• Previous management experience.
• Experience in outdoor tourism and recreational industries.
• Physically capable individuals passionate about the outdoors.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Emphasis on customer care.
• Strong customer service skills and previous management skills.
• Up-to-date CPR, First Aid, and other training is always a plus.

Full time – approximately 40 hours.

Holidays: 4th of July.

Gear discounts:
Access to discounts for outdoor industry professionals from brands such as North Face, Yeti, Patagonia, and more.

Whether it's your love for the Rockies, soaking up the sun, meeting new friends, or trying something new – we offer all this as a Whitewater Raft Guide!

Apply on our jobs portal today!

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AVA strives to deliver the very highest level of guest service while bringing awareness and understanding of the surrounding wilderness to our guests. We set examples in safety, professionalism, outdoor skills, and guest service, while providing low‑impact environmental recreation.

AVA Rafting & Zip Line is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.