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Skyland Lodge

Horse Wrangler Full-Time

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What they do

A Fisher or Fishing Worker catches, maintains, cultivates or harvests marine or freshwater fish and shellfish. May work for large commercial or private operations to catch and sell fish to local and/or international markets. Some are deckhands and boat operators for recreational charter fishing trips.

$40,673 / year median in Virginia

-3% projected decline

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The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for a seasonal Wrangler to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Wrangler, you will support the team at Skyland Lodge in planning and coordinating activities for our guests. Pay $16.00 - $16.00 / hour Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer . What we offer Weekly pay Free shift meal for local team members, or free daily meals available for team members in employee housing Employee discounts - 30% off most items Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
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Additional benefits, including insurance and vacation, are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties Life in Shenandoah National Park Looking 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, recently updated dormitory housing available for $100/ week, including utilities and wi-fi, and free daily meals available for individuals who reside 50-plus miles from their worksite Free rides to Luray for team members living in employee housing Shared fire pit area for use in the dorm area Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe Tons of outdoor activities, including camping, rock climbing, rappelling, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding What will you do? 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 environment More about you 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 Ability to work weekends and holidays Physical 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 conditions Shift details Days Evenings Holidays M-F Weekends