Currently Accepting Applications for 2024 Season for the Following Positions...
With the continued growth of the operation, comes more opportunities! We are always looking to add to the team and are always on the look out for bright, hard working, go-getter types who want to be apart of something special! This is a great opportunity to get a foot in the door in a really fun industry and with a great company. With lots of on the job training for the qualified applicants, and for those that have RV’s or similar the ability to stay on the property seasonally for cheap!
Camp Host/Bagger (Filled)
If you like the outdoors and working by your self in a beautiful setting, and have whitewater boating skills. This is the job for you! Ideally you have experience working on the river commercially with an outfitter, guiding, and/or rafting, or other similar experience on the Deschutes River or the like. We will train the right individuals that do not have work experience, but have lots of boating experience. We provide the raft, just need solid hard working types to pilot between camp spots. Setting up & breaking down camps, cooking and cleaning up for clients, etc..
Fly Fishing Guides (Positions Available)
We are looking to add to our guide staff for the 2024 season. Both day and camp trip guides needed. Guides need to have their own solid drift boats and dependable vehicles with experience fishing and boating on the Deschutes or similar. Guide experience preferred, though we will train the right candidates that have the other qualifications needed (Lots of fishing & boating experience)
Upon hiring and before working guides will need to provide valid first aid & CPR and acquire a current OSMB Guide License. (We can help with this)
Retails Sales Manager
(Position Available)
We are looking for a retail sales manager. This person will be mainly working in fly shop and deli, facilitating guide trips, helping fly shop customers, ordering/restocking, and helping in our general store and deli. Any anything else that needs to be done to keep the ship a float. You will never be board doing this job!
Experience with retail, food, lodging and hospitality, all are skills that would help you qualify. Plus a good knowledge of fly fishing and fishing the Deschutes!
If one or all of these positions appeal to you…awesome! Typical hires wear more than one hat with us. And can be offered full time seasonal jobs because of their ability to help with more than one aspect of the operation. For example if you bag camp trips, but also want to guide day trips or work at the camp when we do not have camp trips going that is a possibility for qualified candidates!
Perks of the job Include; Valuable on the Job training, great tips and good wages, equipment and shop discounts, discounted and/or free camping. (Full time, seasonal staff can stay onsite for free. Though you need to provide your own camper or RV.) Work out side in a gorgeous work environment! In a family type work atmosphere with a chance to be part of a great community!
If interested in applying please email a cover letter and resume to info@deschutescamp.com or give us a ring at 541-553-2589 for more details and to get an application.
Please adults only need to apply! No heavy drinkers, druggies, or drama please. We are a community of like minded individuals who are all about getting after the good life. We work hard and play hard! And don’t need to be dragged down by any of that type of sillyness.
The Deschutes River Camp is an equal opportunity employer, running guide trips, equipment rentals, and shuttles on the
Lower Deschutes River through River Borne Outfitters LLC with a SRP permit from the BLM for the Deschutes River.
Deschutes River Camp LLC DBA “Deschutes River Fly Shop and Camp”
Mailing Address PO Box 8448 Bend, OR 97708