Job Description

The River Guide- Trainee is an exciting training opportunity to become a guide at Adventures on the Gorge. A River Guide II is responsible for providing exceptional and safe guide services to whitewater participants during rafting trips at Adventures on the Gorge.

Job Responsibilities

•    Arrive at scheduled time dressed and ready to work  
•    Perform pre-trip tasks as assigned by the Trip Leader and River Managers  
•    Prepare equipment at the put-in as designated by gear truck driver/trip sweep boater
•    Provide guests with specific safety instructions regarding equipment and trip plan    
•    Maintain trip order/plan established by the Trip Leader
•    Provide interesting and entertaining information about popular locations or specific points of interest.
•    Assist with post-trip jobs i.e. loading/unloading rafts, washing lunch dishes, etc.
•    Attend post trip video (if applicable)
•    Maintain a working knowledge of all products and services offered by AOTG.
•    Adheres to safety policies and procedures to ensure safety of guests.
•    Guides should test the communications equipment prior to operation.
•    Must be a knowledgeable guide for clients and provide support and reassurance.
•    Ensures security of company assets and a safe work environment through daily maintenance and housekeeping.
•    Works in conditions that involve exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures.
•    Maintains excellent customer service and a positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred
• Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be available to work flexible hours

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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