Previous experience in the outdoor recreation, park service, wellness or hospitality industry is required
COMPETENCIES
Strong customer service skills and adaptability
Must be able to facilitate positive and memorable experiences to multi-generational guests
Must be able to communicate fun and engaging information about the local flora, fauna, geology, and history of the region
Must be able to learn and teach, skill-based recreation activities such as archery and fishing
Working knowledge of local recreation opportunities
Ability to work with a team
Ability to keep gear operational through general maintenance and basic repairs
Desire to learn and develop new skills
Must be able to speak English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Associate must demonstrate appropriate fitness levels to deliver guided outdoor experiences including hikes that may last several hours, taking place over varying terrains and elevation changes
Work tasks are performed indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment
Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill all equipment handling tasks
Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment
GROOMING
All employees must maintain a well-groomed and hygienic appearance in accordance with company standards
This position has an additional compensation plan based on the activities/services that are provided.
In the United States we are proud to be an
EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-
employment substance abuse testing.
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.
At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.
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JOB DESCRIPTION - ACTIVITIES GUIDE
We are seeking passionate outdoor enthusiasts that can share their knowledge and authenticity in a luxury hospitality setting. The Activities Guide position at Pendry Natirar is responsible for delivering guided recreation experiences to resort guests and members of the Natirar Club. Activities include but are not limited to guided hikes, Ebike tours, archery, axe throwing, fishing instruction, farm experiences, team building events, youth programs and more.
Additionally, Activities Guides will be responsible for renting outdoor equipment to guests such as bikes, fishing poles and binoculars and will sell retail items related to outdoor pursuits. Team members will frequently speak to guests about available recreation opportunities both in person, over the phone and by email.
Strong candidates will have experience facilitating outdoor activities and demonstrate a high level of professionalism, positivity, and personal responsibility. Technical aptitude for outdoor gear and guiding, a working knowledge of the local ecosystem and location specific history will be highly regarded.
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.
Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with company standards for the safe and effective operation of the hotel's facilities.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent
Experiences in the outdoors
Job related certifications such as Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Swift Water Rescue and NOLS courses are highly valued
Montage · - NJ - Pendry Natirar