FYI…

 

John Abbott

Asst. Director of Student Life

UVM Outdoor Programs

590 Main St. 

Davis Center #310

Burlington, VT 05405

 

802.656.2060 

uvm.edu/stulife

 

 

 

From: Umiak Outdoor Outfitters <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 1:59 PM
To: John Abbott <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Summer Employment

 

Are you or a friend looking to enjoy the summer and get paid, or know someone who does? Umiak Outdoor Outfitters is hiring!

 

 

 

Vermont's Leading Paddlesports Center

 

 

 

 

Retail Staff Sales Associate

Full time. If you are a dynamic, outgoing, positive person with a passion for paddling who can talk to customers in the store and on the phone, we want to hear from you. If you like a fast paced, fun environment where every day is different, you may love working for us. Previous sales or customer service experience is preferred.

 

Part Time Retail Sales Associate

Umiak Outfitters is looking for an enthusiastic, part-time, seasonal, sales associate to help sell and buy outdoor paddling gear and accessories. All candidates should be upbeat, outgoing and passionate about the outdoors.  Canoe, kayak and stand up paddle experience would be helpful but not required. The is a seasonal, part time position, with year round potential. 3 or 4 days a week with some week ends. Salary will be based on experience. Umiak Outfitters is an equal opportunity employer. 

 

Stowe Store

Email resume and cover letter to:  , Attn: Retail Manager.
Or mail to Retail Manager, Umiak Outdoor Outfitters, 849 South Main Street, Stowe, VT 05672 

 

Burlington Store

Email resume and cover letter to:  , Attn: Retail Manager.

 

 

Program Staff and Reservation Staff

Full time seasonal. Looking for dynamic, outgoing, positive people to join our Program Sales and Reservations Desk. You may spend some time as a guide or instructor. You need great organizational skills and the ability to get the details right. If you like a fast paced, fun environment where every day is different, you may love working for us. Computer skills required. Previous sales or customer service experience is preferred.

 

Lake Outpost Staff

Are you looking to enjoy your summer and get paid? Umiak Outdoor Outfitters is hiring canoe kayak and SUP enthusiasts with great customer service to work at out Lake Outpost on North Beach (Burlington) or Waterbury Reservoir

(Waterbury) Typical day is 9 or 10 am to 6 pm renting boats at the waterfront.  Training starts in Late May into June, the season typically runs through June, July and August. All staff must have ACA, First Aid and CPR certification by May 25th. We are looking for a commitment for the summer.

 

Requirements:

  • Must have or obtain American Canoe Association Certification
  • We will train and help you obtain ACA certification.
  • Must have clean driving record and reliable vehicle to travel from Stowe to Waterbury
  • Job requires standing all day, ability to lift a 65 lb boat and carry it by yourself
  • Must have or obtain CPR and First Aid or better medical certification.

 

 

Shuttle Driver/ Kayak, Canoe and SUP Instructor/Guide: 

Umiak Outfitters is looking for qualified drivers to shuttle for our river trip programs.  We are looking for people passionate about kayaking, canoeing, and stand up paddleboarding who want to get ACA (American Canoe Association) certified as well as obtain their commercial driver's license. River trips run 7 days a week with custom program boat drop offs throughout the summer. If you are looking for a great job experience with enjoyment and perks, Umiak should be atop your list. Training starts in April with work starting in May. We are looking for a commitment for the summer.

 

Requirements:

  • Must have a clean driving record
  • Paddling experience in Kayaks, Canoes, or Stand Up Paddle Boards
  • Must have or obtain American Canoe Association Certification
  • Must have or obtain CPR and First Aid or better medical certification

Benefits:

  • Outdoor industry pro deals and in store discounts
  • We will help you get your ACA certification
  • Personal use of our boat fleet

 

 

Early applications will receive first consideration. Email resume and cover letter to:  , Attn: Program Director.
Or mail to Program Director, Umiak Outdoor Outfitters, 849 South Main Street, Stowe, VT 05672. 

 

Brewery Tour Guides 


Umiak is looking for a true connoisseur of beer who loves to meet people from all over the world and take them on a fun trip to some of the great local breweries in our area. A valid drivers license and a clean driving record is required to operate our hops mobile. 

Early applications will receive first consideration. Email resume and cover letter to:  , Attn: Program Director
Or mail to Program Director, Umiak Outdoor Outfitters, 849 South Main Street, Stowe, VT 05672. 

 

Internship

Outdoor Trip Leadership Days, Stowe, VT 



Umiak Outfitters of Stowe Vermont has opportunities for outdoor recreation students, seeking trip leading/guiding hours for outdoor programming. Umiak Outfitters has been a leader in Vermont for over 20 years, providing day and night time tours to thousands clients. 

 

  • Assist in guiding groups of 4-14 on 30 min to 4-hour day and nighttime Snowshoe, Extreme Sledding, X-Country / Backcountry Skiing and Boarding, and Dog Sledding adventures. 
  • Develop programming skills, trip planning, and equipment maintenance, trail building and maintenance, food preparation, emergency protocol, and more. 
  • Assist in Special Event Programs: Snowshoe, Extreme Sled, and Ski Demo's 
  • Assist in planning and facilitating custom programs. 
  • Must tours operate on evenings, weekends and holidays. 
  • Applicants are required to have or attain: Basic First Aid and CPR certifications, have valid drivers license and have previous outdoor leadership skills. 

Early applications will receive first consideration. Email resume and cover letter to:  , Attn: Program Director.
Or mail to Program Director, Umiak Outdoor Outfitters, 849 South Main Street, Stowe, VT 05672. 


To learn more about our job and internship openings feel free to contact us. 

Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
849 S Main St, Stowe, VT 05672
802-253-2317 
Store hours 9am-6pm, 7 days a week 

 

 

 

 

 

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