Tour Guide, Ebike

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Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i Human Resources

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Kaneohe, Hawaii

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The E-Bike Tour Driver is responsible for leading guests on guided tours while ensuring safety, engagement, and adherence to designated routes. They also perform trail maintenance and equipment upkeep to ensure the ranch environment remains safe and operational.

Qualifications

You have a valid driver's license and customer service experience in hospitality or tourism. You possess strong communication and public speaking skills, with the ability to assess and adapt to varying guest skill levels. Previous experience in outdoor recreation or tour guiding, along with knowledge of Hawaiian history and culture, is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

E-bike operation

Fleetio

Weed whackers

Chainsaws

Blowers

First aid certification

CPR certification

Job Description

Join Kualoa Ranch Hawai‘i, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together in one of the most extraordinary places in Hawai‘i. With diverse operations and a deep commitment to our land, community, visitors, and each other, we honor our proud legacy while building an exciting future. Be part of our ‘ohana and share the spirit of Hawai‘i with the world.

Location: On-Site - Kaneohe, HI.

Relocation Package: None

Schedule: Full-time. Weekend and holiday availability required.

POSITION SUMMARY

The E-Bike Tour Driver is responsible for leading guests on guided e-bike tours through Kualoa Ranch, ensuring safety, guest engagement, and adherence to designated routes. This role requires strong communication skills, attentiveness to guest abilities, and the ability to navigate various terrains while enforcing safety protocols.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate and guide guests through designated e-bike tour routes, providing an engaging and informative experience.
  • Conduct pre-trip safety briefings, including e-bike operation, terrain awareness, and guest safety expectations.
  • Assess guest abilities during test course assessments and determine if riders meet safety standards.
  • Enforce all safety regulations, including proper helmet use, speed control, and safe riding practices.
  • Exhibit a high degree of comfort and professionalism working in close proximity to livestock, including herds of cattle and other animals native to the ranch environment, while ensuring that all guest interactions with the ranch’s livestock are conducted safely and respectfully.
  • Monitor guests throughout the tour, conducting stop checks and ensuring proper spacing between riders.
  • Assist with guest check-in, helmet fitting, waiver completion, and e-bike assignments.
  • Perform pre- and post-tour e-bike safety checks, reporting any malfunctions in Fleetio.
  • Assist with test ride area setup, ensuring guests are properly sized for their bikes and understand basic operation.
  • Follow tours leaving the test ride area to Middle Road to ensure guests are comfortable with their e-bikes.
  • Organize and maintain e-bike storage areas, ensuring bikes are charged, lubricated, and properly staged for tours.
  • Conduct trail maintenance, including clearing debris, trimming vegetation, and addressing safety hazards.
  • Use gas-powered equipment such as weed whackers, chainsaws, and blowers for trail upkeep.
  • Assist with bike cleaning and maintenance, including washing bikes, adjusting gears, and preparing them for the next tour.
  • Respond to on-tour emergencies and provide first aid when necessary.
  • Conduct trail maintenance as assigned, including clearing debris, trimming vegetation, and addressing safety hazards.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to ride and operate an e-bike for extended periods in varying terrain and weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs. up to 75 lbs. and assist guests with e-bike adjustments.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and ride for prolonged periods.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in hot, humid, or rainy conditions.
  • Comfortable using gas-powered equipment such as weed whackers, chainsaws, and blowers.
  • Ability to: Steer and corner without going off-trail. Shift gears smoothly while maintaining control. Brake safely without skidding or sudden stops. Maintain balance and control while navigating obstacles.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Strong communication and public speaking skills.
  • Ability to assess and adapt to varying guest skill levels.
  • Customer service experience in a hospitality or tourism-related field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience in outdoor recreation, tour guiding, or adventure sports.
  • Knowledge of Hawaiian history, culture, and natural environment.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.

Kualoa Ranch Hawai‘i is a proud equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. We provide equal consideration to all applicants in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

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Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i Human Resources

Kualoa is a family-owned enterprise dedicated to enriching lives through the preservation of our land and the celebration of its rich history. Our vision is to serve as a model for environmental stewardship by preserving, protecting, and enhancing Hawaiʻi’s natural beauty and cultural heritage while fostering sustainable recreational and agricultural enterprises that harmonize with the environment. We are committed to sharing our deep respect and care for the natural environment, the unique Hawaiian culture, and the sacred history of Kualoa Ranch. Established in 1850, Kualoa Ranch spans 4,000 acres, stretching from steep mountain cliffs to the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Located on the northeastern coast of Oʻahu, just 45 minutes from Honolulu, Kualoa's diverse terrain ranges from dense rainforests and wide-open valleys to pristine white sand beaches and lush cliff faces. It is truly a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with many areas accessible only by horseback, all-terrain vehicles, or hiking. Kualoa is also a renowned filming location for numerous television shows and Hollywood movies, including Jurassic Park, Windtalkers, Pearl Harbor, Godzilla, Tears of the Sun, and 50 First Dates. TV series filmed here include both the original and new Hawaii Five-O, Magnum P.I., NCIS: Hawaiʻi, and LOST. The property is divided into two major areas: the northern section, which includes Kaʻaʻawa Valley, home to most of the movie locations; and the southern section, which features Hakipuʻu Valley, the 800-year-old Moliʻi Fishpond, and Secret Island. Kualoa is one of Oʻahu's most historically significant destinations and was considered one of the island's most sacred places in ancient times. Come experience the aloha spirit and the unique sense of ʻOhana (family) that Kualoa employees embody.
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