Horse Wrangler, Skyland Lodge - Luray Virginia

Company: Delaware North
Location: Luray, Virginia
Posted On: 04/19/2024

The Opportunity -Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for seasonal Wranglers to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Wrangler, you will support the team at Skyland lodging in planning and coordinating activities for our guests.Pay$14.00 - $14.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at
Life in Shenandoah National ParkLooking for a new adventure? Be part of a tight-knit team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural wonder of Shenandoah National Park. With a great work/life balance, you can spend your time off exploring the over 500 miles of hiking trails.

• Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $50/ week including all meals, utilities, and wi-fi
• Shared fire pit area for use in dorm area
• Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe
• Tons of outdoor activities including camping, rock climbing, repelling, cycling, fishing, horseback ridingBenefits at Shenandoah
  • Weekly pay
  • Free shift meal or all meals included with on-site housing
  • 30% discount on other meals
  • Employee discounts - 30% off most items
  • Referral bonus - earn $200 for each eligible referral
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwideNote: Additional benefits including insurance and vacation are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties -Responsibilities -
    • Organize horseback riding and other recreation activities for guests
    • Lead hour long trail rides up to six times each shift
    • Provide directions to local attractions within the National Park and attend to any queries guests may have about their planned horseback riding journey
    • Groom, feed, -tack, and care for horses
    • Maintain the proper sanitation and safety procedures in the working environmentQualifications -
      • No high school diploma or GED required
      • Proficiency in riding, grooming, feeding, and handling horses required
      • Previous customer service experience required
      • Previous cash handling and point-of-sale experience required
      • Must possess a valid driver's license
      • Ability to work weekends and holidaysPhysical Requirements -
        • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
        • Ability to stand for entire length of shift
        • Ability to work outside for most of shift in all weather conditionsShift Details -Holidays
          WeekendsWho We Are -Shenandoah National Park offers over 200,000 acres of protected lands with lots to explore including cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and quiet wooded hollows. It's a great place to hike, camp, bike, fish, take photographs or go canoeing. -We offer on-site housing and a free meal during every shift.At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer. More...

              

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