Outdoor​/Nature​/Animal Care, Outdoor ​/ Nature, Recreation & Leisure

ROW Adventures Family of Companies | Full Time

Spokane, United States | Posted on 02/02/2017

ROW Adventures is an award-winning adventure travel company founded in 1979 in northern Idaho. We hire professional Guides to deliver high-quality outdoor adventure experiences in the United States and internationally.

Our guided adventures include:

• Whitewater rafting
• Kayaking and sea kayaking
• Hiking and biking
• Fly fishing

ROW Adventures Guides work across Idaho, Montana, Washington, and Oregon , as well as Baja California, British Columbia, and select global destinations.

ROW Adventures is a recognized leader in the adventure travel industry, known for professional Guide training , exceptional guest service, conservation ethics, and environmental interpretation.

Seasonal Guide positions (Adventure Guide / Field Guide)

Applications accepted year-round

Primary seasonal hiring completed by late March

Adventure season runs from May through late September

Peak season occurs mid-June through late August

ROW Adventures offers competitive compensation and benefits for guides , including:

• Competitive pay
• Housing or camping provided at all outposts
• Free or discounted trips for friends and family
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Main rafting warehouse:
Clarkston, Washington

Main biking warehouse:
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

Guides may work on or gain experience on a wide variety of rivers and destinations, including:

• St. Joe River
• Selway River
• Clark Fork River
• Salmon River Canyons
• Snake River (Hells Canyon)
• Main Salmon River
• Middle Fork of the Salmon River

ROW Adventures also employs Bike Guides and Multi-Sport Guides on a variety of premier cycling trips and trail systems, including:

• North Idaho cycling routes and trail systems, including scenic road and gravel rides near Coeur d’Alene and the Idaho Panhandle
• Olympic Peninsula , Washington — coastal and forested routes featuring temperate rainforest, mountain views, and ocean scenery
• Oregon Coast cycling tours — iconic coastal riding with dramatic cliffs, beaches, and historic seaside towns

These trips may include supported road cycling, gravel riding, and multi-day bike tours, depending on destination and itinerary.

ROW Adventures is committed to providing a respectful, supportive, and inclusive work environment for all Guides. Our Guides are our most valuable asset, and our success is driven by teamwork, professionalism, safety, and consistent delivery of high-quality guest experiences.

We maintain a high return rate of seasonal Guides, while continuing to hire and train new Guides each year.

Successful Guide candidates typically:

• Provide professional, guest-focused service
• Are self-motivated, dependable, and safety-oriented
• Work effectively in team-based field environments
• Demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills
• Have a passion for adventure travel, outdoor recreation, and natural environments
• Are interested in long-term or multi-season Guide employment

ROW Adventures seeks guides who hold themselves to high personal and professional standards and who consistently exceed industry expectations.

ROW seeks to hire experienced drivers to provide safe, reliable transportation to ROW guests and employees. ROW drivers primarily operate full size school-style busses filled with guests and may include hauling a trailer stacked with rafts. Drivers at certain operations also drive heavy duty crew cab truck and trailer loaded with trip equipment. Drivers provide a quality first and last experience for ROW guests as they begin and end their trips.

Drivers are…