Job description
Skunk Train
Job Title: Railbike Guide Department: Transportation
Location: Fort Bragg, CA Travel Required: No
Level/Salary Range: $15 to $18 per hour. Position Type: Seasonal / FT Possible
Will Train Applicant(s): YES Posting Expires: When Filled
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Railbike Manager – Skunk Train
Subject Line: Railbike Guide 100 West Laurel Street
Fort Bragg, California 95437
Job Description
The world-famous Skunk Train is a standard gage passenger railroad that was founded in 1885, and operates 40 miles between Fort Bragg and Willits, in Mendocino County, California.
Railbikes are two-person, recumbent pedal powered bikes that travel on the rails of the Skunk Train route.
These trips are guided by a trained crew with safety being the highest priority.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist guests with their bike rentals (including checking in via an online reservation system).
- Conduct a safety briefing prior to each departure.
- Conduct a daily written inspection on bikes and make minor repairs to bikes and running gear.
- Clean and sanitize bikes and gear prior to each use.
- Guide guests on bike rides (this means you will be peddling up and down the tracks multiple times per day).
- Turn bikes around for guests.
- Other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- A strong and active individual who enjoys working outside in mixed fast paced environment.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Bike repair skills.
- Knowledge of computers and the ability to navigate the web (using our web-based reservation system).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Multiple bike rides (recumbent style) per day (up to 6 roundtrips which could be up 42 miles).
- Occasional lifting of bikes and other heavy items.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required prior to hiring.
Employment is seasonal. If employment moves to full time status it would include an excellent benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% company paid for employee-only coverage), 401(k) retirement, paid holidays, and paid time off.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
COVID-19 considerations:
All guests and employees are required to wear masks while on Mendocino Railway property.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fort Bragg, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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