Job Title
:
Bilingual Jet Ski Guide (English & Spanish)
Location
: Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Company
: The Puerto Rico Adventure Company
Job Description
:
The Puerto Rico Adventure Company is looking for a responsible and experienced
Bilingual Jet Ski Guide
to join our team. We offer guided jet ski tours around the beautiful islands near Fajardo, and we're looking for someone with a passion for adventure and a commitment to guest safety. As a guide, you will lead small groups of tourists on jet ski excursions, provide safety instructions, and ensure an enjoyable and informative experience for our guests.
CTPR Guide License Required.
Key Responsibilities
:
Lead jet ski tours to nearby islands, ensuring the safety of all participants.
Provide bilingual (English and Spanish) commentary and guidance during tours.
Educate guests on the marine ecosystem, environmental conservation, and local history.
Enforce safety regulations, including the proper use of life jackets, jet ski operation, and environmental protections.
Monitor weather and water conditions to make informed decisions about tour safety.
Assist with pre- and post-tour jet ski maintenance and inspection.
Ensure that all required waivers and security deposits are completed by participants.
Required Qualifications
:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
(oral and written proficiency).
Tourist Guide License
issued by the
Puerto Rico Tourism Company (CTPR)
.
Minimum of
18 years old
at the time of application.
CPR and Lifeguard Certification
(or willingness to obtain prior to employment).
Medical Certificate
proving physical fitness to perform jet ski guiding duties.
Negative Criminal Record Certificate
issued by the Puerto Rico Police Department (if lived outside PR in the past 5 years, a criminal record check from the relevant jurisdiction is also required).
Drug test
clearance (administered by a certified lab).
Strong swimming skills and comfort in water-based activities.
Tourism-related education
is a plus (24 credits or vocational courses in tourism), but equivalent experience may be considered.
Friendly and customer-focused attitude, with an ability to work well with diverse groups of people.
Preferred Qualifications
:
Previous experience as a jet ski guide or in the tourism/hospitality industry.
Knowledge of Puerto Rican marine ecosystems and local history.
Navigation License
from the Department of Natural Resources (DRNA) or U.S. Coast Guard, or willingness to obtain.
Additional Information
:
Must be available to work weekends and holidays
.
We have a great team that operates from New York City and is now branching to beautiful Fajardo, let us know if you are a good fit.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Every weekend
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
Overtime pay
Tips
Experience:
Bilingual: 1 year (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
Spanish (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fajardo, PR 00738: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person