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Bike The Gorge

Job Summary:

– Position: Tour Guide

– Job Type: Seasonal (part-time or full-time)

– Location: Cascade Locks

– Salary: $20/hour plus tips

Job Description:

As a Tour Guide at Bike the Gorge, you will have the opportunity to showcase the stunning beauty of the Columbia River Gorge to visitors from around the world. We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate individuals to join our team from May 1 through October 18 on a part-time or full-time basis. If you have a love for the outdoors, enjoy interacting with people, and have a knack for storytelling, this is the perfect role for you.

Now Hiring: Lost Lake Camp Host, Housekeeping staff and General Laborers.

These positions are both inside and outside and involve talking to staff, and/or renting boats, paddle boards, and kayaks through our POS system, among other general duties. Must be reliable, personable, customer service-oriented and like to have fun!

Job Description: Requirements are, but not limited to: Transportation, lifting of at least 25 lbs., great customer service, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Sorry, no housing is provided.

Lost Lake is open through October, weekends included. Work schedules vary.

Pay: Up to $20+ an hour

Full time/Part Time Seasonal, May/June through October, 2025.

Other benefits and perks: 50% off food & retail

How to Apply: Please send a resume to info@lostlakeresort.org  or call tel:5413866366

Proshine Softwash

Since 2013, ProShine SoftWash has been the leading provider of roof and exterior cleaning services in the Pacific Northwest. To learn more about our current job opportunities and apply online, visit our website by clicking the button below.

Like to work outside in a beautiful location? Love the wind? Love the water? You’ll get plenty working at the Big Winds Lessons and Rental Center! We are hiring Windsurf and Wing Foil instructors for our lessons and kids camp programs, as well as rental staff to help set-up customers on the right gear and ensure our customers are met with a welcoming and positive atmosphere. Wind Sports experience is a plus, but we will make exceptions for the right person if they have an instructional background or relevant experience.

Skamania Lodge

Skamania Lodge is a place where you see the world a bit differently. Where you can slow down to fuel your soul in one of the most iconic and dramatic landscapes on earth. A place to unleash your inner adrenaline junkie or embrace your spirit animal.

Currently hiring multiple positions in F & B, hospitality, sanitation and more.

Peak Tours and Transit

Peak Tours, a family-owned Oregon company, is seeking engaging Step-On Tour Guides for the 2026 tourism season in the Columbia River Gorge region. Guides join guests aboard existing motorcoaches (no driving required) to deliver live narration and storytelling about local history, culture, and landscapes.

Tours primarily operate in The Dalles, Hood River, and Stevenson, and guides must be able to travel to at least one of these locations. Ideal candidates have experience in tour guiding, teaching, performing, or public speaking, and enjoy bringing regional stories to life.

  • Type: Part-time, seasonal freelance (1099)

  • Season: April–October (training in March)

  • Pay: Per tour, equivalent to $21/hour + tips

  • Tour Length: 2–3 hours (20–60 minutes of guided narration)

  • Perks: Flexible scheduling, liability insurance provided

Peak Tours partners with Travel Oregon and focuses on responsible tourism, cultural exchange, and celebrating Oregon’s natural beauty and history.

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to email an introduction describing relevant
experience, general availability, and how part-time freelance work fits into their life.
Applicants selected for interviews will be asked to provide recent work or educational references.

Wy'east Wildlands LLC

We need disciplined, dedicated and hardworking people interested in traveling to remote areas throughout the United States to help with fire suppression efforts. Both experienced and entry level positions are available. Starting wages in July are $31.05+ an hour (DOE) with overtime. Training starts soon and is provided. Entry Level Courses: May 15-18th starting at 8 am daily at 3450 W. 10th St. in The Dalles, May 22 - 25th starting at 8 am daily at 1050 Tolman Creek Rd in Ashland and June 19-22nd starting at 8 am daily at 3450 W. 10th St. in The Dalles Applicants must be 18 years or older. Call or Text us at 541-914-5085

pFriem

Be part of the pFriem team! From the tasting room to the brewery, we are looking for hardworking, motivated, collaborative, and passionate people who want to be part of our ever-growing pFriem community. Currently Hiring for front and back of house positions!

Pedal & Paddle Hood River

Spend your summer outside, guiding epic kayak and e-bike tours or helping stoke the fun at our waterfront rental shop. We’re all about adventure, good vibes, and making the Gorge an unforgettable experience for visitors. If you’re up for an awesome summer job on the Hood River Waterfront, apply now!
 

Thunder Island Brewing Co.

Thunder Island Brewing is a craft-brewery and local destination near the Bridge of the Gods in the heart of the Columbia River. We are a community-focused craft brewery committed to brewing distinctive beers while celebrating diversity, outdoor adventure, and all that the Gorge has to offer. Come work in the Gorge and join our team!

Now hiring both FOH and BOH positions for summer!

To apply email your resume to:

Jobs@thunderislandbrewing.com

Good News Gardening

Hood River SUP & Kayak

Hood River SUP and Kayak was created to help people get out to experience some of the incredible beauty of the rivers of the Columbia Gorge. We want to share the magic of paddling!

Justin has openings for kayak guides, wing foil instructors as well as in equipment rentals. Spend your summer near the water on The Hook.

Check out the website for more details!

Hood River SUP & Kayak

The Mole Lady - Sandy

JOIN THE TEAM! The Mole Lady is a specialized pest control company that evicts in ground pests. We are hiring both full time and part time seasonal Molinators (field techs). Work independently while enjoying the outdoors. This seasonal position runs mid to late Spring through mid-Fall. You’ll be ready to return to the snow for the winter! Visit us online to learn more about the position and to apply!

Kickstand Coffee and Kitchen

Kickstand Coffee and Kitchen is a fun, hip community restaurant in Hood River, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, cocktails and elevator coffee. Kickstand is community focused and uses local ingredients in PNW eats with a global twist inspired by their travels as professional mountain bikers. 

Row Adventures

Since 1979 ROW Adventures has provided life-changing travel experiences that have a positive impact on our guests, our staff, and the people and places we visit.  

Our mission is “Sharing Nature – Enriching Lives” and we seek to preserve the places we visit and through our trips, create advocates for the continued conservation of these resources.  Our hope is to hire people that share these values.  As a family-run business we value community, a healthy, supportive workplace, diversity and taking care of each other.

ROW Adventures is seeking to hire experienced drivers to provide safe, reliable transportation to ROW guests and employees. ROW drivers primarily operate full size school-style busses filled with guests and may include hauling a trailer stacked with rafts. Drivers at certain operations also drive heavy duty crew cab truck and trailer loaded with trip equipment. 

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