What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Jet Ski Tour Guide (Spanish / English) position at Sea the City Jet Ski Tours?
Outdoor Enthusiasts Wanted!
Spend Your Summer on the Water … Not Behind a Desk.
Season Starts in April and we continue to ride deep into the Fall.
Now in its twelfth season, Sea the City remains one of NYC’s most exciting waterfront tour companies, operating guided Jet Ski tours of the Statue of Liberty and NYC Harbor. We are looking for energetic, bilingual (Spanish/English) guides who love people, adventure, and being outside.
Our guests come from all over the world, and many are Spanish speaking. We’re especially excited to welcome more women into our guide team and create a diverse, supportive crew on the water.
If you're confident, friendly, and comfortable leading groups, this could be the best fun job you will ever have.
What You'll Do …
As a Jet Ski Tour Guide, you’ll work as part of a team, leading small groups of guests on guided rides around the New York Harbor.
Responsibilities include:
- Guiding Jet Ski tours around the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and more famous NYC sights … all against the backdrop of the NYC skyline
- Providing safety briefings and instructions to guests
- Translating instructions for our Spanish-speaking guests
- Creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere for riders of all skill levels
- Assisting with docking, fueling, and preparing Jet Skis
- Helping to capture great guest photos and experiences
No prior Jet Ski guiding experience required — we will give you the proper training you need!
What We're Looking For …
Required:
· Fluent in Spanish and English
· Comfortable speaking to groups
· Comfortable in and around water, with swimming ability
· Friendly, positive personality
· Enjoy working outdoors
· Ability to lift 50 pounds
· Weekend availability
This is a Great Fit For:
- Lifeguards
- Outdoor instructors
- Actors (every tour is a performance!)
- Hospitality professionals
- Water sports enthusiasts
- Fitness instructors
- College students or recent grads
- Anyone who enjoys adventure and meeting people
Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply!
Pay & Perks …
$20 base pay per hour plus significant tips
- Paid training
- Work with an energetic supportive team
- Incredible views of NYC every day
- Employee discounts
- Free on-site parking if driving
Company pays for Boating Safety Course First Aid/CPR Certification
About Sea the City …
Sea the City is a premier waterfront adventure company offering Jet Ski tours and Hot Tub Boat cruises in NYC and Washington DC. Our mission is simple: to give people unforgettable experiences on the water.
Our team is professional, upbeat, and passionate about hospitality and safety.
Location …
Liberty Landing Marina
84 Audrey Zapp Drive
Jersey City, NJ
Short commute from Manhattan by ferry and PATH train
To Apply …
Send us a short message telling us:
- Why you'd enjoy working on the water
- Your Spanish proficiency
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26