Hunting Guide – Guided Quail Hunts

About the role

The Silver Lake Preserve is seeking an experienced Hunting Guide to lead guided quail hunts on its 1,876‑acre commercial facility and family hunting area in Brighton. This role involves direct interaction with guests, ensuring safety, and delivering a memorable hunting experience.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct guided quail hunts as needed, following all safety procedures and local hunting laws.
• Educate guests on hunting regulations, safety protocols, and proper use of firearms and gear.
• Assist guests with hunting equipment, vehicles, and, when required, hunting dogs.
• Maintain and clean game birds for guests, and keep preserve fleet vehicles in good working order.
• Provide first aid and handle emergencies, ensuring the safety of all participants.
• Communicate positively with guests, the Preserve Manager, and team members to enhance the overall experience.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Extensive quail/bird guiding and hunting experience in the southeastern United States.
• Strong knowledge of South Florida habitats and hunting regulations.
• Valid driver’s license with insurability.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal communication and customer‑service orientation.

Required skills

• Firearms handling
• Hunting gear operation
• First Aid
• Vehicle maintenance
• Dog handling