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Ranch Jobs: Wanted - Fishing Guide/Maintenance at Rawah Guest Ranch - Colorado #205787
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Posted by: tim.meg@rawahranch.com [see other ads by this poster]
City: Glendevey [see other ads in this city]
State: Colorado [see other ads in this state]
Job Title: Fishing Guide/Maintenance
Employer: Rawah Ranch
Salary: Hourly
Room & Board: Yes
Phone #: 970-402-8300

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Description:
Role Dates: May 10th – October 10th



Our dedicated fly-fishing guides/maintenance team plays a vital role in enhancing the ranch experience for our guests while ensuring the well-being of the fish. Their expertise and commitment make every visit unforgettable.



At Rawah Guest Ranch, you’ll find a work environment unlike any other. Our team is not just a group of colleagues but a close-knit family dedicated to delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. As a Fly Fishing Guide/Maintenance worker, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the Guest experience at our ranch. 



Our fishing guides are not just about guiding guests to the right spot. They are the guardians of the river’s health, ensuring the well-being of the fish that inhabit the waters behind our lodge and in our high-mountain lakes. Their experience in guiding guests with the right fly, rod, and string is crucial, but so is their ability to provide a memorable time on the water.  



Rawah’s Fishing Guides play a crucial role in caring for the river, ensuring it is not overfished and treating the fish with respect. They also serve as our maintenance team, contributing to the overall upkeep of the ranch. This dual role underscores the value we place on our staff, making Rawah Ranch a rewarding experience for both our guests and our team.



Fly Fishing Guide Duties:



Provide guided fly-fishing experiences to guests of all skill levels in nearby rivers, lakes, and streams.



Offer instruction in casting techniques, fly selection, and safe practices while fishing.



Share knowledge about the local ecology, fish species, and conservation efforts.



Ensure guests have the proper gear and equipment and assist with any necessary setups or adjustments.



Maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for guests throughout the fishing experience.



Foster a welcoming, friendly, and informative rapport with guests to enhance their experience.



Ability to show and demonstrate Fly Tying to guests and help them learn the skill



Maintenance Worker Duties:



Perform general groundskeeping duties, including mowing, trimming, and maintaining trails and outdoor spaces.



Maintain ranch facilities, including cabins, barns, and common areas (cleaning, repairs, upkeep).



Assist with maintaining fishing equipment (rods, reels, tackle) and other outdoor gear.



Perform minor repairs to fences, buildings, and outdoor structures.



Ensure that all equipment used for fly fishing and other activities is in good working condition and ready for use.



Collaborate with other team members to identify and address maintenance needs throughout the ranch.



Assist with seasonal preparations such as preparing fishing areas and setting up outdoor areas for guests.



Skills & Qualifications:



Proven experience and proficiency in fly fishing (preferably in Colorado’s rivers and lakes).



Strong communication skills and ability to engage with guests of diverse backgrounds.



Basic knowledge of outdoor safety and first aid.



Ability to perform light maintenance and physical labor (lifting, equipment handling, etc.).



Knowledge of ranch work, such as general repairs and groundskeeping, is a plus.



Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently.



Friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic about sharing the outdoors with guests.



Previous guiding experience or working in a customer service capacity is an advantage.



Willingness to work long hours in varying weather conditions.



Physical Requirements:



Must be able to hike long distances and carry fishing equipment.



Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical tasks (lifting, bending, etc.).



Must have the stamina and physical fitness to guide fishing trips and engage in maintenance work.





Posted 12-29-25
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