Turn Your Passion for Adventure into a Career

About us

Epic Volcanic is São Miguel's premier eco-adventure company, specializing in unique nature adventures. We're more than just a tour operator – we're a team of passionate individuals dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences while preserving the natural beauty of the Azores.

Current Openings for 2025 Season

SALES ASSISTANT (M/F)

Full-time Seasonal (May-October)
(training provided)

Requirements:
• Fluent English communication skills
• Strong organizational abilities
• Customer service experience
• Basic computer skills
• Physical ability to handle equipment

Responsibilities:
• Manage guest check-in and bookings 
• Handle equipment distribution and maintenance
• Provide customer support
• Assist with tour preparation
• Maintain base cleanliness and organization

Benefits Package:
• Competitive seasonal wages
• Professional training and development
• Flexible scheduling options
• Team building activities

KAYAK GUIDE (M/F)

Full-time Seasonal (May-October)
(training provided)

Requirements:
• Fluent English communication skills
• Physical fitness and swimming ability
• Customer service orientation
• Local knowledge of São Miguel Island
• Previous kayaking experience preferred
• First aid knowledge

Responsibilities:
• Lead kayak tours to Princess Ring Islet
• Ensure guest safety and comfort
• Provide information about local marine life and geology
• Maintain equipment and follow safety protocols
• Assist with check-in procedures and gear preparation

Benefits Package:
• Competitive seasonal wages
• Professional training and development
• Flexible scheduling options
• Team building activities

BOAT SKIPPER (M/F)

Full-time Seasonal (May-October)
(training provided)

Requirements:
• Valid Local Skipper License (Carta de Patrão Local) - Mandatory
• Fluent English communication skills
• Previous experience in marine tourism
• First aid certification
• Local knowledge of São Miguel's waters
• Experience with passenger transport
• Strong safety and navigation skills
• Understanding of maritime regulations

Responsibilities:
• Operate tour boats safely
• Lead marine excursions
• Ensure guest safety and comfort
• Maintain vessel and equipment
• Provide educational commentary during tours
• Monitor weather conditions
• Conduct pre-departure safety checks
• Coordinate with base team
• Complete daily logbooks
• Follow all maritime safety protocols

Benefits Package:
• Competitive seasonal wages
• Professional training and development
• Flexible scheduling options
• Team building activities

BOAT GUIDE (M/F)

Full-time Seasonal (May-October)
(training provided)

Requirements:

• Local Skipper license (mandatory)
• Fluent English communication skills
• Previous experience in marine tourism
• First aid certification
• Local knowledge of São Miguel's waters

Responsibilities:
• Operate tour boats safely
• Lead marine excursions
• Ensure guest safety and comfort
• Maintain vessel and equipment
• Provide educational commentary during tours

Benefits Package:
• Competitive seasonal wages
• Professional training and development
• Flexible scheduling options
• Team building activities

Why join Epic Volcanic?

• Make the stunning Azores your workplace
• Be part of an expanding eco-tourism company
• Contribute to sustainable tourism development
• Join a dynamic, international environment
• Work across various exciting outdoor activities

What We Look For

• Passion for nature and adventure
• Strong commitment to safety
• Excellence in customer service
• Team player mentality
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills
• Dedication to environmental conservation

Ready to Apply?

Send your CV and cover letter explaining why you'd be a perfect fit for Epic Volcanic to epicvolcanic@hotmail.com. Please include the position you're applying for in the subject line.

Interested in joining our team?