This full-time, roughly 11-month guide job is based in Mammoth Lakes and the High Sierra, posted by International Alpine Guides on October 17, 2026. You lead ski tours and alpine rock routes and teach rock and mountaineering courses, with the chance to work on Tahoe rock and Shasta glaciers. The company wants an AMGA ski, rock and alpine course or higher, Wilderness First Responder and Leave No Trace training, which it can help with; four years in avalanche terrain and a Professional Level 1 course are a plus. Day rates run $235 to $425, with mileage, continuing education help, end-of-season bonuses and rental assistance for year-round guides. Meals are not mentioned. See the employer’s careers page for contact details.
| Pay | $235 to $425 per day, by training and assignment |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Season | Year-round |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Experienced |
| Location | Mammoth Lakes, California |
| Job Type | Lodge Staff |
| Posted | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Apply By | Dec 15, 2026 |
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