Outdoor Discovery School Instructors
Company Name:
L. L. Bean, Inc.
L.L.Bean is seeking part-time Kayak, Fly Fishing, Archery, Shooting, Stand-Up Paddleboarding, Canoeing and Biking instructors for our Outdoor Discovery School at the Sunday River Resort in Newry, ME.
L.L.Bean, Inc. has been a trusted source for quality apparel, reliable outdoor equipment and expert advice for over 100 years. Since we opened for business in 1912, the principles of innovation, integrity, service and respect have fueled our success.
We are looking for talented, outdoor enthusiasts who are eager to share their love and knowledge of outdoor activities. Our ODS Instructors and Guides are confident self-aware leaders who are passionate about the outdoors and the environment. They maintain highly technical expertise and possess the ability to lead and inspire others to participate in Outdoor Discovery Schools activities.
Instructors are sales oriented and recognize how Outdoor Discovery Schools fit into LL Bean's retail business. Instructors participate in all relevant ODS activities and maintain vibrancy and focus to assist participants with physical and emotional obstacles.
Outdoor Discovery Schools Goals
Promote and retain new customers with our dynamic, creative classes and new activities
Inspire people to engage in new outdoor activities
Increase participation by providing exemplary service
Increase sales conversion rate of ODS customers especially in equipment, outer and active wear categories
Safety
Demonstrates ability to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants
Understand and consistently perform all responsibilities associated with our safety protocols and program procedures
Confirms all equipment used is in appropriate working condition
Report any unsafe acts or conditions to the appropriate person
Ensures compliance with the L.L.Bean comprehensive Health and Safety program by knowing and following all safety guidelines, policies, procedures and expectations
Takes immediate and appropriate action to rectify any unsafe conditions
Ensures compliance of front line employees with comprehensive Health and Safety program
Communication
Conducts self at all times according to the highest ethical and moral standards.
Represents the teaching profession at its highest level at all times.
Communicates and lives our company core values of Outdoor Heritage, Service, Respect, Integrity, Perseverance, Safe and Healthy Living
Communicate professionally with all stake holders
Participates in daily start up meetings
Provide professional and timely feedback to peers and colleagues when the need arises
Knows and maintains expertise of equipment and products (as relevant) utilized in the courses you teach
Knows specifications (uses, materials, pros and cons) of relevant L.L.Bean equipment and apparel and effectively shares information with customers to encourage product sales
Participates in promotional events when equipment expertise is needed
Is knowledgeable about regional ODS programs, and promotional offerings
Course curriculum
Has a firm understanding of course content.
Possess the ability to teach in a relaxed, clear and confident manner to a variety of participants
Effectively delivers all components of the curriculum in the allotted time
Delivers all key points required for course openings and closings
Perform daily administrative duties associated with instructing classes
Accurate and daily completion of the Daily Activity Reports (DAR's)
Participant agreements
Roster
Incident report
Vehicle log
ADA documentation
Facilities Inspection log
Other as assigned
Certification or specialized training in outdoor related activities
Proven experience planning, organizing and leading outdoor experience trips
Expertise in active gear for appropriate activity
First Aid/CPR certification/training
Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate participants
Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm, motivation and a positive attitude
Established time management and organization skills
Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Retail experience a plus
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
If you have the qualifications we seek, have a desire to amaze and delight our customers while getting paid to do what you love, please apply today.
L.L.Bean offers competitive wages, additional pay if working on a holiday, access to 401(k) program, as well as a significant (25-40%) employee discount. For more details, please refer to the benefits section on our website at
We recognize the importance of diversity in creating a better world and a stronger organization.
L.L.Bean is an equal opportunity employer.
Date: 2014-03-17
Country: US
State: ME
City: Newry
Postal Code: 04261Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
L. L. Bean, Inc.
L.L.Bean is seeking part-time Kayak, Fly Fishing, Archery, Shooting, Stand-Up Paddleboarding, Canoeing and Biking instructors for our Outdoor Discovery School at the Sunday River Resort in Newry, ME.
L.L.Bean, Inc. has been a trusted source for quality apparel, reliable outdoor equipment and expert advice for over 100 years. Since we opened for business in 1912, the principles of innovation, integrity, service and respect have fueled our success.
We are looking for talented, outdoor enthusiasts who are eager to share their love and knowledge of outdoor activities. Our ODS Instructors and Guides are confident self-aware leaders who are passionate about the outdoors and the environment. They maintain highly technical expertise and possess the ability to lead and inspire others to participate in Outdoor Discovery Schools activities.
Instructors are sales oriented and recognize how Outdoor Discovery Schools fit into LL Bean's retail business. Instructors participate in all relevant ODS activities and maintain vibrancy and focus to assist participants with physical and emotional obstacles.
Outdoor Discovery Schools Goals
Promote and retain new customers with our dynamic, creative classes and new activities
Inspire people to engage in new outdoor activities
Increase participation by providing exemplary service
Increase sales conversion rate of ODS customers especially in equipment, outer and active wear categories
Safety
Demonstrates ability to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants
Understand and consistently perform all responsibilities associated with our safety protocols and program procedures
Confirms all equipment used is in appropriate working condition
Report any unsafe acts or conditions to the appropriate person
Ensures compliance with the L.L.Bean comprehensive Health and Safety program by knowing and following all safety guidelines, policies, procedures and expectations
Takes immediate and appropriate action to rectify any unsafe conditions
Ensures compliance of front line employees with comprehensive Health and Safety program
Communication
Conducts self at all times according to the highest ethical and moral standards.
Represents the teaching profession at its highest level at all times.
Communicates and lives our company core values of Outdoor Heritage, Service, Respect, Integrity, Perseverance, Safe and Healthy Living
Communicate professionally with all stake holders
Participates in daily start up meetings
Provide professional and timely feedback to peers and colleagues when the need arises
Knows and maintains expertise of equipment and products (as relevant) utilized in the courses you teach
Knows specifications (uses, materials, pros and cons) of relevant L.L.Bean equipment and apparel and effectively shares information with customers to encourage product sales
Participates in promotional events when equipment expertise is needed
Is knowledgeable about regional ODS programs, and promotional offerings
Course curriculum
Has a firm understanding of course content.
Possess the ability to teach in a relaxed, clear and confident manner to a variety of participants
Effectively delivers all components of the curriculum in the allotted time
Delivers all key points required for course openings and closings
Perform daily administrative duties associated with instructing classes
Accurate and daily completion of the Daily Activity Reports (DAR's)
Participant agreements
Roster
Incident report
Vehicle log
ADA documentation
Facilities Inspection log
Other as assigned
Certification or specialized training in outdoor related activities
Proven experience planning, organizing and leading outdoor experience trips
Expertise in active gear for appropriate activity
First Aid/CPR certification/training
Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate participants
Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm, motivation and a positive attitude
Established time management and organization skills
Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Retail experience a plus
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
If you have the qualifications we seek, have a desire to amaze and delight our customers while getting paid to do what you love, please apply today.
L.L.Bean offers competitive wages, additional pay if working on a holiday, access to 401(k) program, as well as a significant (25-40%) employee discount. For more details, please refer to the benefits section on our website at
We recognize the importance of diversity in creating a better world and a stronger organization.
L.L.Bean is an equal opportunity employer.
Date: 2014-03-17
Country: US
State: ME
City: Newry
Postal Code: 04261Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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