What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outfitter Attendant - Summer 2025 position at Tributary?
Outfitter Attendant - Summer 2025
You’ll love this job if…
- You can’t wait to be outdoors and learn about outfitting.
- You enjoy sharing your passion for the outdoors with others.
- Talking about wildlife and the outdoors never gets old.
- You are interested in learning about rafting, fishing, and running an outfitting operation.
- Seeing others experience Teton Valley adventures excites you.
Summary/Objective
The Outfitter Attendant will be responsible for the daily operations, set up, facilitation, education, and clean-up of Outfitting activities at Tributary, including but not limited to vehicles, rafts, drift boats, and all other equipment related to Outfitting & Recreation. Additional duties may include but are not limited to assistance with the Recreation Department and may include but are not limited to Archery, tomahawks, and rentals such as Mountain Bikes, Stand-Up Paddle Boards, etc.
Essential Functions
- Prepare rafts and Drift boats for all guided trips.
- Ensure boats are properly stocked with requested food & Beverage.
- Set up, stage, and check out outfitting and recreational equipment, including but not limited to fishing equipment, bikes, stand-up paddle boards, river tubes, archery, tomahawks, and assorted games etc.
- Become knowledgeable of fly fishing, knots, flies, rivers, conditions etc.
- Prepare all on and off-site outfitting & recreational gear and equipment as needed.
- Check in and out rental equipment and gear to members and guests.
- Load gear and equipment for members and guests as needed.
- Maintain an organized and clean recreational equipment and storage area.
- Act in a professional manner and engage in conversation with members and guests.
- Speak intelligently and passionately about the outdoor lifestyle.
- Speak knowledgeably about Tributary and have general knowledge of development.
- Shuttle member vehicles on the river from put in to take out.
- Feed pond fish.
- Run guided fly-fishing trips for Members and Guests on Tributary ponds.
- Transport Members and Guests to and from Teton River.
Marginal Functions
- Assist in the facilitation of on and off-property activities and events.
- Communicate with the Member Services team to ensure member activities and gear requests are seamless.
- Become familiar with local adventure opportunities and area attractions.
- Promote outdoor experiences with preferred vendors as necessary.
- Assist various departments as needed.
Competencies
- Attention to Detail
- Passion for Service
- Professionalism
- Integrity and Ethical Behavior
- Communication
- Teamwork
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities over other staff but will lead the effort to support all outfitting tasks to completion.
Work Environment
This position is mostly an outdoor position that will be subject to weather conditions and other hazards found outside. The employee may be exposed to hazards including, but are not limited to, slipping, tripping, falls, cuts, sun exposure, and other injury-related hazards.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push, and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity, auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
Sitting 10 %
Kneeling 25 %
Lifting 25 %
Climbing 5 %
Standing 90 %
Stooping 25 %
Reaching 25 %
Pushing 5 %
Bending 50 %
Pulling 25 %
Walking 75 %
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Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a Full-Time or Part-Time, and Seasonal, Non-Exempt (Hourly) position. Days and hours of work fluctuate with business needs and will average between 30- 40 hours a week. Employees must have the ability to work weekends, holidays, and days with flexible hours. The schedule is subject to change, and applicants must be flexible with schedule adjustments.
Travel
There may be minimal travel required for local shuttling services, which could include driving over the Teton Pass into Jackson. Having a driver’s license is a requirement of the job.
Required Education and Experience
- Previous experience or knowledge of rafting, fishing, or any outdoor recreational position.
- Basic knowledge of and passion for outdoor activities.
- Prior experience in a customer-centric, customer-facing position.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Previous experience in an outfitting and or recreational position.
- Knowledge of rowing, fly fishing, rod rigging, and flies.
- Comfort and prior experience in a teaching-related position.
- Prior experience in or knowledge of the area, its river and surrounding ecosystem, and history, both cultural and natural.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Must be able to speak fluent English.
- Must be able to represent themselves in a positive and professional manner that will promote the club's features and activities.
- Must demonstrate and be interested in creating and maintaining relationships.
Work Authorization
Must have valid work authorization to work in the United States for I-9 form purposes.
AAP/EEO Statement
Driggs Management, Inc, or affiliate of Driggs Management, Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Due to the seasonal nature of this business, you may be asked to perform duties outside of your normal job description.