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Outdoor Adventure Guide

Snowshoe Mountain, Inc.
Snowshoe, WV Other
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Seasonal (Seasonal)

Summer 2025!

Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks!

  • Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209

  • Pay: $15.00 per hour

  • Start Date: Mid-May with positions available through the summer season

  • Seasonal: This position is available from Late May to the Beginning of October, aligning with our winter and summer seasons. Seasonal work involves temporary employment tied to specific times of the year

  • Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Employee Perks:

  • Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts Discounts on Ikon Passes!

  • Medical Benefits – Minimal Essentials Coverage while employed

  • 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18

  • Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers 

  • 30% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol), 30% off soft goods like clothes, 15% off hard goods like skis at Snowshoe owned retail locations.

  • Pro Deals from some of the industry’s top brands such as North Face, Darn Tough, and many many more!

Why Work with Us?

  • Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Do you thrive on adrenaline-pumping adventures and love sharing your enthusiasm with others? Join our team as an Adventure Guide and embark on thrilling experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes!

  • As an Adventure Guide, you may lead a variety of outdoor activities, including snowmobiling tours, sporting clays, backcountry off-road vehicle tours, backcountry dinner nights, and e-bike tours. This is an opportunity to turn your passion into a rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities:

Outdoor Activities and Tours:

  • Lead exhilarating snowmobiling tours, guiding guests through scenic trails while ensuring their safety and providing instruction.

  • Organize and oversee sporting clays activities, catering to both seasoned pros and beginners by setting up shooting stations and offering guidance on shooting techniques.

  • Navigate rugged terrain during backcountry off-road vehicle tours, highlighting points of interest and ensuring the safety of all participants.

  • Guide guests on e-bike tours, showcasing picturesque landscapes and sharing knowledge about local flora, fauna, and landmarks.

Hospitality and Guest Experience:

  • Coordinate unforgettable backcountry dinner nights by setting up dinner and serving guests.

  • Provide exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries, concerns, and ensuring a positive experience from start to finish.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging diverse guests.

Equipment Maintenance and Safety:

  • Maintain and upkeep all equipment used during tours, ensuring the safety and functionality of snowmobiles, off-road vehicles, e-bikes, and safety gear.

  • Uphold safety protocols and procedures, conducting safety briefings, and implementing emergency response plans when necessary.

Administrative Duties:

  • Assist with administrative tasks, including tour scheduling, payment processing, and maintaining accurate records of guest information and tour activities.

Environmental Awareness and Education:

  • Stay informed about local regulations, environmental conservation efforts, and best practices in outdoor recreation, educating guests accordingly.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Driving:

  • Have a valid Driver’s license and ability to pass the Snowshoe Driving Program

Preferred Experience:

  • Knowledge of safety practices, CPR/first aid certification preferred.

  • Previous outdoor adventure tour leadership preferred, especially in snowmobiling, off-road vehicles, shooting sports, and biking.

  • Strong leadership abilities to guide groups effectively outdoors.

  • Familiarity with local geography, trails, and conservation principles.

  • May require lifting and moving up to 75 pounds.

All Information above is subject to change at any time. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Snowshoe is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary : $15

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