Videoboater (Gauley Season)- Adventures on the Gorge- Seasonal

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and ensure it is securely transported to the put-in.
• Safely kayak assigned stretches of whitewater.
• Film guests at key locations along the route.
• Manage time as the pace of the day may vary rapidly.
• Provide interesting and entertaining information about popular locations or specific points of interest.
• Utilize digital editing software to stream together raw footage into an effective video presentation.
• Ensure the final product is presented to guests in a reasonable time frame and at the proper location.
• Organize, label, and upload videos properly.
• Cook with retail department to ensure that video is available for purchase.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all products and services offered by AOTG.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures to ensure safety of guests.
• Test the communications equipment prior to operation.
• Provide support and reassurance to clients.
• Ensure security of company assets and a safe work environment through daily maintenance and housekeeping.
• Maintain excellent customer service and a positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred.
• Extensive experience guiding in the same or related environment.
• Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time.
• Willingness to navigate and operate independently from the trip for varied lengths of time.
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Availability to work flexible hours.
• Experienced class IV, V boater.

About the Role

This role involves documenting whitewater rafting trips at Adventures on the Gorge. It requires filming guests' trips to create a memorable record of their experience while ensuring safety and providing excellent customer service.

Benefits

At Aramark, this role offers opportunities for professional development and personal growth. Employees are encouraged to pursue new skills and contribute positively to the company's mission and community.

Pay

The pay for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this role varies based on the needs of Adventures on the Gorge and the availability of the candidate.

Skills

Essential skills for this role include experience as a class IV, V boater, proficiency in digital editing software, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

Employees at Aramark benefit from a range of perks including health and wellness programs, financial planning resources, and opportunities for professional development. Additionally, Aramark provides a supportive work environment where employees can thrive and make a positive impact.

Company Information

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.