Thursday, February 19, 2015

Week 6 EOC: Job Posting for Sweetwater Travel

Seawater Travel is fish guiding company that began in 1995, providing the best fly fishing venues in the world. A family based business with history and experience in fly fishing and traveling that assures our clients the best fisheries and locations for the sport we love. We take care in making sure we undersell and over provide that our customers will see the value in our services and appreciate our destinations.

Responsibilities:
  1.  Have great guiding skills in client interaction, how to instruct fly fishing to the expectation of our clients.
  2. Have great fly fishing capabilities.
  3.  Professionally fashioned and well-groomed appearance.
  4.  Guides are expected to have good interpretation of natural and cultural history.
  5. An education background or working knowledge of earth sciences, biology, and archeology, etc., is preferred.

Required Skills:
  1. Fishing Skills with perfect fly fishing techniques and the knowledge of the entomology, fly selection, where fish hold and why they hold there, and how to fight and land fish.
  2.  Must be able to demonstrate your abilities in order to instruct and explain the technique to your clients.
  3. Must be able to do the following fishing skills: fly trying, knot tying, fly-casting, 
  4. Guiding skills such as: what knots to tie, how to net fish, guiding strategies, drift boat fishing, spotting fish, jet boating, motor maintenance, and advanced river reading.
  5. Have CPR and First Aid certification.
Benefits:
  1. Access to top quality private water for you and your clients
  2. Discounted trips for family and friends
  3. Top experience and travel to the best global fisheries
  4. Competitive Pay
  5. Skill development in the fishing industry.

We plan our client's fishing trips to the very detail of the trip in order to find the very best location and provide them with the very best experience. We have explored through the best areas such as: Mongolia, Alaska, the Brazilian Amazon, Venezuela, Bolivia, Russia, British Columbia, New Zealand, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, Florida, Bahamas, Mexico, Nicaragua, ad Costa Rica. We also see the value in caring and helping protect fisheries around the world. For most people, Fly Fishing is a hobby but being a guide is profession we would love to add onto our team!

Sources:
http://www.sweetwatertravel.com/site/home/our_company.html
http://www.sweetwatertravel.com/site/guide-school.html
http://www.theflyfisher.com/guide_service/employment.cfm

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