Overview
Responsibilities Include
• Safely boating stretches of river
• Providing a historical and environmental interpretive experience to our guests
• Preparing delicious and appetizing meals
• Ability to work outdoors for long days in diverse weather conditions
• Gaining familiarity with and utilizing our reservations, scheduling and payroll systems daily
• Following all Tributary company policies and standard operating procedures
• Making a full commitment to the job for the entire season
• Being on time and prepared for all scheduled shifts
• Participating in pre and post trip packing, cleaning and debriefing
• Being able to adapt to changes in daily logistics
• The ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Possessing efficient time management
• Being receptive to constructive criticism about job performance
• Communicating clearly and speaking to large groups
• The ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
• Possessing the desire and ability to interact with all guests and staff in a friendly and professional
manner
• Maintaining a good attitude and keeping morale high throughout the season
• Helping with janitorial, grounds, camp work and additional duties as needed
• Displaying safety conscious practices on and off the river
• Practicing environmentally sound processes such as Leave No Trace
Qualifications:
• Must be 18+ years of age
• Valid I-9 documentation verifying the ability to work legally in the US
• Current CPR certification - online course not accepted
• Current Wilderness First Aid certification or above - online course not accepted
• Current food handler’s certification
Required Skills:
• Successfully complete Tributary Whitewater Tours’ Guide School or have completed whitewater
guide school elsewhere
• Physical fitness at a level required to safely accomplish job responsibilities
Preferred Skills:
• Current Swiftwater Rescue certification (mandatory for trip leaders)
• Current driver’s license - preferably a commercial driver’s license with passenger endorsement
• Previous experience in the customer service industry
About Tributary Whitewater LLC
Our mission at Tributary is to deliver safe, high-quality river trips to guests from all walks of life. We strive to deliver a truly unparalleled experience with integrity and attention to detail. Our family of staff has chosen this profession not only as a livelihood; but as a way to inspire people by connecting them to amazing places.
We endeavor to bring happiness and life-changing opportunities to our guests as well as our staff.
We aim to continue our legacy of sustainability for future generations.
We value human kindness and spiritual growth.
We believe rivers are the thread that holds all of these things together.
