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WHAT WE DO: My name is Marilyn Usibelli. I own and run Black Diamond Resort. We have been in business since 1995 and continue to grow and improve Our operations each season. We have a fantastic place located 10 miles from The Denali National Park Entrance. We have a very unique and fun business And are looking for adventurous, motivated people to join our team. We hire Approximately 70 people each summer. We have a fantastic Restaurant, a 9 hole golf course, 18 hole mini golf course, a horse drawn Covered wagon ride, and guided ATV tours. We have a very exciting business With a great working environment! If you are looking for a fun summer job, we are the right place! HOW WE GOT STARTED: In 1995 my sister and I each had $2500 and a bunch of Land. We decided to Build a driving range. With the help of our parents, the next year, we Opened 5 golf holes and we had an "on your honor can" to pay $12! The year After that we purchased a building And we had no electricity or running water.... Can you believe that! The Year after that we got electric, water, and opened our first restaurant with A Coleman stove and an outside barbecue grill! Last season we had over 40000 People come through our doors! It has been an unbelievable adventure for us. This position carries an enormous responsibility as you are responsible for the saftey of guests & horses. A very high degree of professionalism, confidence, knowledge, excellent communication, customer service, and multi-taking skills are required. This is a very fun job as well where you have an opportunity to talk with guests and help make their Alaskan Vacation memorable and special. In addition to driving the team you can mix up your work week by doing another job at Black Diamond such as ATV guiding, Serving, Cooking, CDL Bus Driver, Chef.. there are a lot of options. Please contact me for more information.

The Job

Job No
109201
Status
Looking
Title
Teamster / Draft Horse Covered Wagon Driver - May 8Th, 2013 - September 20Th, 2013
Type
Dude Ranch/Wrangler; Groom-General; Harness/Driving; Nanny/Housekeeping; Ranch Hand/Cattle; Retail & Sales; Handyman;
Work type
Permanent; Contract;
Work time
Full-time;
Salary
$8 per hour plus tips, often mid season raise
Live-In
No
Bring own horse
No
Training available
Yes
Dates
from Wednesday, May 08, 2013 to Friday, September 20, 2013
Posted
3/10/2013
Updated
3/10/2013
Expires
in 17 days
Views
260

The Employer

Employer No
100717
Name
Black Diamond Resort Co
Location
Alaska, United States US flag
Facility type
Other; Conditioning/Handling;

Requirements

Ability to remain positive in stressful situation lift and carry 50 lbs required Professional & clean appearance required Previous experience or education in performing arts strongly preferred Excellent Customer Service Skills Safe at all times

Required Key Skills

Driving license;

Required Expertise

Driving;

Accommodation

We have single rooms for $10 per day and that includes all utilities and some supplies. We also offer places to park campers or RV's and that is $5 per day or we have smaller travel trailers for rent. Access to nice kitchens & laundry is available.

Benefits

Some benefits we offer: Job performance Bonuses, inexpensive housing, free golf, mini golf, covered wagon rides, atv tours, end of season party; also our employees get to go white water rafting for free, as well as flightseeing, fishing, hiking

The Facility

WHAT WE DO: We have been in business since 1996 and continue to grow and improve our operations each season. We have a fantastic place located 10 miles from The Denali National Park Entrance. We have a very unique and fun business And are looking for adventurous, motivated people to join our team. We hire Approximately 70 people each summer. We have a horse drawn Covered wagon ride tour where you drive the team to an awesome remote pavillion where an outdoor feast is served. We also run a great restaurant, a golf course, mini golf course, & guided ATV tours. We have a very exciting business with a great working environment! Our Teamster position is a fun outdoor position! You also can train in other positions. The trails are fantastic, the view is unbeatable, and you get to work with great people in the Alaskan Wilderness! Wild animal sightings are a regular and the midnight sun is something everyone should get the chance to expereince.

Tags

driving license; groom-general; working student; manager-general; secretarial/admin; management; manager-yard; public relations; sales/marketing; communications; dude ranch/wrangler; farm office staff; job; united states; farm maintenance; foreman/assist.mngr; ranch hand/cattle; working couple/team; other; driving; harness/driving; housekeeper/groom; handyman; retail & sales; manager-ranch; nanny/housekeeping; alaska; security; 109201;
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  • Small Hunter Rider/Working Student

    'Miami. Fantastic position for petite rider! Are you 5'3 or under. SMALL and "tough" enough to train pony hunters. Prefer someone who has shown while growing up in pony hunter divisions .This is a great position if you want to learn to become an Instructor/Trainer. Opportunity to learn with lessons from a TOP "A" Show Trainer. NOT a temporary position but a position with a possible ADVANCEMENT. Live-in. Regrettably no pets. Ambitious people only please!'

  • Working Riding Holiday

    Would you like to escape for a couple of weeks or a month or two and eat, sleep & breath horses at an equestrian farm in South Africa? Wild Coast Horseback Adventure is the perfect place to ride top class trail & safari horses, be hands on caring for the horses and discover our little piece of paradise . African bush, beach riding, swimming and schooling horses - lots of fun and great adventures. Join us for a life time experience. Book Now!!!