We’re looking for an energetic and reliable Lead Guide & Operations Coordinator (fulltime) to join our adventure business in Marbella. This person will be the key link between the management team and our guides, combining hands-on guiding with coordination and leadership responsibilities. Most of the time you’ll be out there — leading canyoning, hiking, and city tours — while also making sure operations run smoothly behind the scenes.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Several years of experience as a guide or team leader in tourism or outdoor adventure
Knowledge of, or strong interest in, basic business operations
A valid driver’s license
Fluency in English and Spanish
We are looking for someone who
Leads by example and inspires team spirit
Has a passion for outdoor activities, nature, and local culture
Remains calm under pressure, solution-focused, and balances safety with fun
Is reliable, takes initiative, and stays organized
Can manage office tasks, coordinate activities, and support the team efficiently
What we offer
Competitive salary well above the Spanish average
Full-time position in Marbella, with our office in San Pedro de Alcántara
Excellent working conditions
Varied work with real responsibility
International and enthusiastic team
Key responsibilities
Guiding & Customer Experience: Lead safe, enjoyable, and memorable experiences for guests.
Leadership & Coordination: Support, motivate, and manage instructors and seasonal staff.
Operational Management: Assist with daily planning, logistics, and communication between management and guides.
Business: Make operational decisions that optimize costs, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Are you the hands-on leader we are looking for, who loves being outdoors and enjoys taking responsibility? Are you excited to join our dynamic team, where every day is an adventure? We can’t wait to meet you!
