Job Description
Now Hiring Summer 2022 Security Guards to LIVE. WORK. EXPLORE in Glacier National Park!
At Glacier National Park Lodges, we depend on our team members to be highly motivated, committed, and competent people who share our vision and work together to attain it, while our work environment encourages responsibility for personal growth and promotes pride in each employee. No matter what your job is, you will be a proud steward of the park. You will play an essential role in providing warm and friendly hospitality to all our guests.
Glacier National Park encompasses more than 16,000 square miles of largely wilderness area and is known for its seemingly endless acres of rugged and breathtaking landscapes. Glacier National Park was established in 1910 and stands today as a monument to wild natural places. As part of the Crown of the Continent ecosystem, the park includes 175 named mountains, 762 lakes (130 named lakes), 200+ named waterfalls and 25 named glaciers, as well as 1,000 plant species, and hundreds of animal species.
The Details:
- Seasonal positions start immediately and extend through mid- to late-September (dates depend on Location)
- Hourly Wage: $14.20/hr
- Schedule Varies: 32 to 45 hours/week. Rotating between day and night shifts.
- Perks include:
- Free employee housing (dormitory-style or RV site)
- Affordable on-site employee meals (cafeteria style)
- Free on-site laundry facility, employee shuttle service, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth)
- Free Red Bus and Boat Tours (as available)
- Exclusive Retail and Dining discounts in Glacier
- $350 Referral Bonus Program
- The adventure of a lifetime!
Responsibilities
- Patrol property buildings and grounds.
- Ensure safety and security to our guests and to our associates.
- Identify potential security and safety risks or hazards.
- Work closely with National Park Services Law Enforcement.
- Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities.
- May be required to drive employees to the clinic in a Xanterra vehicle.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Essential Skills and Knowledge:
- Must have strong and effective verbal communication and writing skills.
- Must be at least 21 years of age per National Park Service.
- Must possess a U.S. Driver’s License, pass pre-employment drug test, and comply with Xanterra Driver Safety Program and Policy.
- Have basic computer skills including Microsoft Word & Outlook.
- Emergency background is appreciated, but not required.
- All Security staff will be trained in CPR and AED.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to work variety of shifts: day, evening, and graveyard.
- Must be able to work continuously up to ten hours or more
- Must be able to work a rotation schedule.
- Requires frequent standing and walking up to ten hours.
- Requires occasional climbing, sitting, stopping, bending and/or kneeling.
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 25 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds infrequently (e.g. assist emergency medical personnel if needed).
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.