GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN THE FAR FLUNG OUTDOOR CENTER TEAM?
We’re a group of folks sharing a passion for the great outdoors. If leading groups down the Rio Grande or through the Big Bend in Jeeps or ATVs sounds like your idea of fun, you’ve come to the right place! We offer competitive wages in one of the most beautiful deserts in North America.
The Rio Grande is one of the only rivers in the United States that operates through the winter and spring months. With over 225 miles of navigable river, we offer trips ranging from 1/2 day river tours to full day river tours all the way up to 7 day multiday river tours, giving our staff plenty of opportunities to see the different faces of the Big Bend.
With over 1,000,000 acres of public land, between the State and National Parks, we have plenty to see and experience for those looking to work with us as Overland Tour guides. Whether it involves our open-air jeep tours or our guided ATV tours, staff interested in seeing an exciting face of the Chihuahua desert have plenty to experience.
We are currently accepting applications for our 2025-2026 season. We are in need of river guides, Jeep & ATV guides, shuttle drivers, office and housekeeping staff.
Interested? Please complete this job application form (opens in a new tab)and send it back to us at [email protected]
Candidates should enjoy working with other people, show leadership skills and have the ability to improvise when challenges arise. Candidates should also have a clean driving record, be able to pass a background check and possess at least current 40 hour Wilderness Medicine certification with CPR.
Full Season: September 15th-May 15th
Fall/ Winter Season: September 15th– January 9th
Spring Season: February 10th– May 15th
Housing: We have campsites and spaces to park RVs/ Vans($25 per pay period) and limited guide housing ($50 per pay period; housing priority goes to returning staff and those staying for the full season). Housing includes shared kitchen space, shaded lounge area, bathrooms and WiFi. Due to insurance, we do not allow pets at our staff housing.
Please contact us about our upcoming guide season
