Kittatinny Canoes Hiring for 2017 Season

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Kittatinny is a known leader in the outdoor adventure industry and First and Finest on the Delaware River.  Our perfect candidate is someone who is reliable, responsible, and self-motivated. Candidates should be comfortable in diverse outdoor working conditions and committed to providing quality customer service.  We are accepting applications for the following positions.

Activity Staff – Seasonal Part & Full Time Positions Available Location: Kittatinny Adventure Center [Barryville, NY]

Zipline Staff – Responsibilities include close customer contact, transportation of guests, guest orientation, gearing and de-gearing, operation of launching and landing platforms, and inspections of equipment. Interested applicants must be comfortable working at height (sections of the zipline are 135 feet off of the ground). Job is contingent on successful completion of Zipline Training Program (held April 17-21, 8 am start daily).

Paintball Staff – Responsibilities include customer interaction, transportation of guests, guest orientation, gearing and de-gearing, inspections, cleaning and maintenance of equipment and vehicles, retail sales, refilling air tanks, and maintenance of paintball fields.

River Staff – Responsibilities include customer interaction, guest orientation, launching and receiving river trips, loading trailers and vehicles, stockpiling and cleaning paddles, lifejackets and boats, and maintaining the grounds and cleanliness of base. Interested applicants must be able to lift canoes, kayaks and rafts overhead (approximately 90 pounds).

All Activity Staff applicants must be 18 years of age and have a valid Driver’s License. At Kittatinny, we work cooperatively as team to achieve our goals and maintain a positive customer experience. As such, all employees may be asked to perform duties outside of their regular job responsibilities.

All activity staff may be cross-trained to assist in paintball, river operations, zipline and general campground duties.

Pre-Employment & Random Drug and Alcohol Screenings are performed as a condition of employment.

Campground Maintenance

Full-time seasonal job

Pennsylvania Locations: River beach Campground [Milford]

New York Locations: Kittatinny Campground [Barryville]

Campground Maintenance responsibilities include leaf removal, grass cutting, cleaning and maintaining campground facilities, assisting with cleaning restroom facilities, daily refuse pickup from campsites, set up of campsites, and ensuring guests have registered at camp office by use of check in schedules.

Interested applicants should have the ability to multi-task, and a positive attitude.

At Kittatinny, we work cooperatively as team to achieve our goals and maintain a positive customer experience. As such, all employees may be asked to perform duties outside of their regular job responsibilities.

Pre-Employment & Random Drug and Alcohol Screenings are performed as a condition of employment.

Drivers [CDL & Non-CDL]

Seasonal Part & Full Time Positions Available Non-CDL 15 Passenger Van Drivers: Driver responsibilities include transporting guests and equipment to and from put-in and take-out locations for river trips, loading and towing trailers and vehicles, stockpiling and cleaning paddles, lifejackets and boats, and maintaining the grounds and cleanliness of the base and vehicles. Interested applicants must have a valid Driver’s License, and current DOT Medical Card.

CDL Bus Drivers: Driver responsibilities include transporting guests to and from put-in and take-out locations for river trips, and maintaining the grounds and cleanliness of the base and vehicles. Interested applicants must have a valid CDL with a Passenger Endorsement, and current DOT Medical Card.

At Kittatinny, we work cooperatively as team to achieve our goals and maintain a positive customer experience. As such, all employees may be asked to perform duties outside of their regular job responsibilities.

Pre-Employment & Random Drug and Alcohol Screenings are performed as a condition of employment.

Housekeeping

Full-time seasonal job

Pennsylvania Locations: River beach Campground [Milford]

New York Locations: Kittatinny Campground [Barryville]

Housekeeping responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining campground bathhouses and restroom facilities in camp stores and adventure center, planting and maintaining flowerbeds, litter sweeping, and cleaning the office daily (vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, cleaning bathroom, emptying trash).

Interested applicants should have the ability to multi-task, and a positive attitude.

At Kittatinny, we work cooperatively as team to achieve our goals and maintain a positive customer experience. As such, all employees may be asked to perform duties outside of their regular job responsibilities.

Pre-Employment & Random Drug and Alcohol Screenings are performed as a condition of employment.

Reservationist [Campground/River Base]

Reservationists – Seasonal Part & Full Time Positions Available

Pennsylvania Locations: Dingmans Base, River beach Campground [Milford], Matamoras Base

New York Locations: Pond Eddy/Staircase Base, Adventure Center/Kittatinny Campground [Barryville]

Reservationist responsibilities include customer contact, making/completing reservations, collecting waivers and customer information, completing retail sales, general administrative tasks, giving directions, cleaning life jackets, general cleaning tasks to maintain the base and vehicles, and activity orientations.

Interested applicants should have excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and a positive attitude.

At Kittatinny, we work cooperatively as team to achieve our goals and maintain a positive customer experience. As such, all employees may be asked to perform duties outside of their regular job responsibilities.

Pre-Employment & Random Drug and Alcohol Screenings are performed as a condition of employment.

Learn more about Kittatinny Canoes careers at http://kittatinny.com/contact-us/employment-opportunities/