RETAIL ASSOCIATE - FLY SHOP & GLACIER RAFT (GLACIER RAFT CO)

What perks can you expect?

• Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
• Seasonal work experience in a historic raft company setting in iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring locations
• Full-time work of 35 hours weekly across the summer season
• Fast-paced and active position – get your step counter ready!
• Complimentary lodging and some complimentary meals!
• The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
• Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
• Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

What will be your daily pursuit?

Your daily pursuit helping our guests make memories, whether by suggesting the perfect fly choice or suggesting a great spot to hit the river!

What will you do in this job?

• Discuss details and handle bookings for rentals, self-guided trips, and fishing school services
• Help keep rental watercraft clean and organized
• Process guest information for fishing licenses
• Educate guests about local fishing regulations
• Use working knowledge of fly-fishing methods, techniques, and gear to provide a great guest experience
• Engage guests – assist with selection and advice in choosing products and information about the park
• Keep the shop looking great – clean, organized, and set up!
• Handle cash and credit transactions
• Help maintain inventory and up to date product availability
• Offer assistance to guests and teammates where needed
• Be a utility player who can complete a variety of job duties

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Fly Fishing and Fly Fishing Retail experience strongly preferred
• Work ethic and commitment to teammates and guests
• Retail experience preferred but not required – we are happy to train!
• Be willing and able to work alone or as part of a larger team
• Be organized with a great eye for detail
• Be kind to others and always bring your best
• Be are a good communicator, always suggesting ideas and solutions
• Be helpful and friendly, willing to go the extra mile
• Be relaxed, flexible and able to handle a few curve balls
• Be ready to have fun

What will your work environment be like?

• You’ll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring Glacier National Park. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll participate in team events – and fun!
• You’ll spend your days in and around the Fly Shop with opportunities to interact with our expert fishing guides 
• Glacier Park Collection is a non-smoking, drug-free environment
• Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi
• You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) required
• You'll spend your days working with a unique team of individuals where your views, orientation, culture, background and opinions are welcome as we strive to ensure an inclusive culture.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit values diverse backgrounds and experience and we welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.