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.

This is a seasonal position. The position typically starts late October (or sooner) and runs through mid to late-March.

Job responsibilities:

Responsible for conducting guided quail hunts with 2 guest per outing

Manage dogs to successfully find quail and ensure guests are positioned well for a safe shooting experience

Possess strong communication skills and confidently instruct guests in safe gun handling protocols

Keep hunt vehicles clean and maintained to high standards

Assist in caring for dogs and kennels

Continuously demonstrate commitment to genuine hospitality by providing warm, caring service

Ensure guest have a safe and enjoyable quail hunting experience

Collaboratively seeks ways to improve the guest experience and works with team members to incorporate service enhancements

Repair and maintain all hunting equipment

Qualifications and desired skills:

Possess a passion for upland wingshooting and a desire to provide intimate knowledge of the surrounding area, flora, fauna, natural history.

Exceptional interpersonal skills:

o Outgoing and genuine desire to create a personal connection with guests

o Ability to recognize when guests may want more or less interaction

Genuine desire to understand and anticipate guests needs and wants

1+ years as a wing shooting guide

Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record and able to drive manual transmission jeeps

· Must have a valid Georgia hunting license

Other Competencies/soft skills

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

Compensation: Varies based on experience but typically starts at $130 per day plus tip. Minimum recommended gratuity starts at $150 per day. Opportunity for increased daily compensation based on performance and guest feedback.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $135.00 - $350.00 per day

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Schedule:

10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities
Tips

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Hunting Guide: 1 year (Required)
Hunting Dog Training: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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