Outdoor Watersports Specialist

We pride ourselves on having a fantastic customer and employee experience. We care about our people and work hard to ensure they’re doing well and having a happy and productive summer. If you enjoy being outdoors, helping customers with recreational activities, and generally are a positive force, come chat with us!
Duties
Assist in daily business operations:
Answer the phone
Maintain reservation system
Interact with customers in a positive and friendly manner
Operate POS and register system
Prepare and clean rental equipment
Assist customers with basic paddling skills
Load and unload equipment on trailer
Deliver rental equipment to local cottages and launch sites
Assist in marketing objectives:
Update social media messaging
Stage marketing photography
Share ideas for marketing events, sales, specials and new marketing project
Assist in planning, promoting, and managing scheduled special events throughout the season.
Essential Functions
Have the desire to learn, serve others, and make a difference
Willingness and physical ability to work on a variety of projects, which will include using power and hand tools
Heavy lifting, bending, and carrying up to 60 pounds
Walking and working across steep or uneven terrain
Working in extremes of heat or cold, as well as being exposed to biting and stinging insects
Ability to perform tasks as part of a cooperative team
Non-judgmental attitude, sensitivity to others, approachable
Responsible and reliable
Interest in personal growth and in participating in on-going training
Benefits
Free use of equipment for intern and friends &
family
Employee discount on retail items
Maine Guide Licensing training
Ability to spend the summer outdoors
Opportunity to earn sales commissions
Learn entrepreneurial perspective of Maine outdoor recreational business;
apply learned skills inmanagement, marketing, operations, etc.
Networking opportunities – Business contacts for future employment
Requirements
Previous experience in outdoor recreation preferred
Must be able to lift 60lbs
Enjoy working outdoors
Enjoy working with customers