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Trail Treks Director

Trail Treks Director

Summit Bechtel ReserveGlen Jean, WV, USA
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Position Overview

Develop and oversee the execution of meaningful backpacking Trek programs. Provide leadership, support, and instruction to participants of varying abilities through the New River Gorge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and prepare bikepacking and backpacking programs through New River Gorge
  • Provide logistical support to trek programs
  • Train and supervise staff in execution of trail programs to provide safe guidance to guests
  • Assist with directing the set up and takedown program equipment
  • Ensure that all equipment is used properly, inventoried, and returned in good repair
  • Ensure that all paperwork is filled out accurately and timely
  • Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
  • Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
  • Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
  • Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook

Qualifications

  • Minimum age : 21+
  • Required 2+ yrs. leading teams, Prefer 2+ yrs. Summit employment
  • Preferred : Experience in weeklong camping and trekking
  • Valid driver license and ability to obtain a Summit Driving Permit
  • Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication

    • Physical & Practical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily and ability to lift / move up to 70 pounds
  • Complete the Annual Health and Medical Record , including height / weight guidelines
  • Housing : 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform : Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours : 45-55

    • Desired Traits

  • High emotional intelligence (such as self / social awareness and team dynamics)
  • Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focus
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn / develop hard and soft skills
  • Ability to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgrounds
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