What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horse ride trail guide position at Zion Mountain Trail Rides?
Equestrian program in need of multiple guides to provide horse rides at a scenic ranch-style resort bordering the east end of Zion National Park. We have one year-round position available and two seasonal staff members to work until November. About Applicants must have knowledge about all aspects of horse care and be able to provide quality care for the horse string. Additional duties include: Feeding many of the ranch's animals, including bison, are a part of the workload
Horse riding experience is required. Horse training and ferrying experience is preferred. Wilderness First Responder certification is required but can be obtained after employment. Most importantly, applicants must enjoy being with a variety of guests from around the world and be able to provide them with an uplifting, memorable experience Applicants must keep in mind that this rewarding job requires long hours in an outdoor setting. The year round position will expand to include other manual labor as needed by the ranch during the slower winter season. The ranch expects its staff to maintain high standards in grooming and congeniality. We maintain an illegal drug and alcohol abuse-free environment. Positivity and ability to get along with the other staff members and guests is vital to the integrity of the ranch. On-site housing is part of the compensation or we will provide hook-ups for your own RV. In addition to a salary, staff members who provide a great experience to their riders also earn excellent tips! Your compensation will be based on and experience and expertise in different aspects of equine care. This is an ideal place to work if you enjoy spending your time off enjoying all that Southern Utah has to offer. Our busy season runs between the months of March and November. Send resumes to k.atkinson@zmr.com
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Carmel, UT 84755: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15