Trail Instructor
4 days ago
Come join the Pedalheads team this Spring Break **_ NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY, HIRING CANDIDATES 16+, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING_** **Why you’ll love working at Pedalheads**: You will: - Gain leadership experience - Meet new friends and work on a fun team - Work weekday hours - Work outdoors (you can wear sunglasses and comfy attire) - Inspire kids to believe in themselves. There is no feeling like it**The Opportunity**: - You will spend your days outside while inspiring the next generation of cyclists. It’s active, adventurous, fun and rewarding. - You don’t have to be a bike expert because we provide training. - ** WORK DATES**: March 18th - 22nd & March 25th - 28th **LOCATION / CAMP INFORMATION**: Our Park Royal South camp is a combined Trail & Swim program. This means the campers begin their day biking in the Trail program and then transition to Swim after a lunch break. The Trail program utilizes the parking lot in front of our swimming pool as a "Home Base" every day. **HOURS**: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 1:30pm **WAGE**: $16.75 /hour **Your Responsibilities**: In addition to sharing your ideas on how we can grow, learn and build, in this role, you’ll also be: - Guide campers on Trail rides- - Actively introduce and teach children designated trail riding skills. i.e., body positioning, steering, braking, and gear changing skills. - Ensure the health and safety of children at camp - Act as a positive role model and leader at all times - Keep constant communication with parents about their child’s progress - Adhere to Pedalheads’ teaching standards and safety regulations**Skills, Knowledge and Experience**: Here are some of the skills/ specifics and experience that are important for this role: - Familiar with basic mountain biking skills, language, and/or culture an asset - 16 years of age by start of camp - Knowledge of the local trail networks (or willingness learn) - Bike requirements vary by level - Committed to keeping our campers safe - You are energetic, creative, motivated and fun - Hold or willing to get a current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificate - Criminal record check required for ages 18+**Ready to apply?** You do not want to miss out on this amazing opportunity **Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion**: - Pedalheads is committed to creating and upholding a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment that is respectful and welcoming to everyone. We believe that the presence of many voices - from a variety of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, political beliefs, ages, sexual identities and orientation, socio-economic backgrounds and physical and cognitive abilities - will make our programs and workplaces richer for all._