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Guest Services Mountain Bike Instructor - Giants Ridge in Biwabik, Minnesota
Compensation Amount: 15.00 USD Hourly Job Summary: Assists with the planning of mountain bike programs designed for the mountain bike guests at Giants Ridge. Supervises participants and ensures their safety and well-being. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with participants, families, and supervisors. Job Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Assists the Recreation Program Director with planning, facilitating and leading a variety of cycling: activities; games; lessons; and rides. * Ensures the enjoyment and safety of all participants by maintaining the program site, implementing safe practices and leading well organized activities. * Uses creativity and ingenuity to develop a variety of activities, games, lessons, and ride routes. * Reports on the results of planned activities, and operational concerns. * Ensure that daily programs meet the general needs of participants, by making any reasonable accommodations specific to guests as necessary. * Performs other related duties as required. SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE * Excellent technical skill sets: cycling and or mountain biking. * Demonstrates leadership abilities; and the ability to work independently. * Demonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. * Participates in on-going job specific trainings including safety trainings. * PMBIA, NCCP or similar cycling specific training, preferred but not required. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to maintain a high degree of enthusiasm and personal motivation. * Ability to walk/bike mountain terrain for up to 8 hours in variable conditions. * Lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 25 lbs. regularly, 30-35 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally * Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise moves in a constantly changing environment. Are you passionate about mountain biking and love working with people? Giants Ridge, managed by Guest Services, is looking for energetic, motivated individuals to join our team as Mountain Bike Instructors for the summer season! In this role, you'll assist with planning and leading mountain biking activities and lessons for guests of all skill levels. You'll help create a safe, welcoming, and fun environment on the trails, all while sharing your enthusiasm for the sport. If you have strong biking skills, enjoy working outdoors, and want to be part of a team that creates memorable experiences, we want to hear from you. Our team members enjoy amazing benefits such as: * Mountain Perks - Enjoy free employee passes and discounts for your family so you can hit the trails all season long! * Exclusive Discounts - Save on delicious food, stylish apparel and must-have accessories while working at Giants Ridge. * Work with Friends - Join a fun, supportive team where every day feels like an adventure. * Flexible Scheduling - We offer flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle, but some evening, weekend and holiday shifts are required to keep up with the excitement at Giants Ridge. * And More! - Additional perks and surprises that make Giants Ridge a great place to work! Giants Ridge is the #1-rated family vacation destination in Minnesota. Located just north of Duluth in the heart of Minnesota's Superior National Forest, Giants Ridge is a four-season family-oriented resort offering fun and adventure for every level of outdoor enthusiast. Summer is filled with world-class golf, plus mountain biking, water recreation and more. Winter brings incredible skiing, snowboarding, fat tire biking and endless miles of snowmobile trails to explore, plus dining, shopping and much more. Spring and fall seasons are the perfect transitions to the next season of outdoor adventure. Founded in 1917, Guest Services has worked tirelessly to earn the reputation as the premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire in the United States. Guest Services takes great care and pride in providing best-in- lass services across a wide variety of client sites including luxury communities, hotels, resorts, government and business dining facilities, full-service restaurants, state and national parks, outdoor recreation, boathouses, marinas, museums, conference centers, senior living communities, health care systems, school and university dining facilities, and specialty retail stores. Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and promotion without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION: We embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the richness it brings to our company. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to work, enabling them to provide the best level of service to our diverse customer base. Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjc0ODg4LjEwNTA2QGd1ZXN0c2VydmljZXNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ