Summer/Seasonal Wrangler

The Lodge at Blue Sky•Wanship, UT

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Blue Sky Utah is a luxury working ranch that is home to The Adventures at Blue Sky, The Farms at Blue Sky, The Lodge at Blue Sky, The Sporting Club at Blue Sky, The High West Distillery at Blue Sky, and Saving Gracie's Equine Healing Foundation. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service and experience to our guests and members, while protecting the land and wildlife at Blue Sky. Blue Sky Utah is nestled between the soaring peaks of Utah’s Wasatch and Uinta mountain ranges, sitting on thousands of acres of some of the world’s most breathtakingly beautiful natural lands just moments from Park City. Blue Sky Utah believes that our mission to provide luxury with wild abandon to our guests can only be fulfilled by nurturing, valuing, and empowering our employees to be their best selves, and giving our best in return. What Else? Blue Sky Utah is a family owned and led company. We look forward to welcoming you to our family. Blue Sky Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Blue Sky Utah provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blue Sky Utah complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Requirements

5+ years of professional equine experience
5+ years of riding experience
Passion for preserving and recreating in the outdoors
Promoting Blue Sky’s brand of Luxury Applied with Wild Abandon, natural horsemanship and the Blue Sky customer service philosophy
Must be available for extended hours and on-call as necessary for ranch and guest emergencies, guest events and inclement weather events
High degree of initiative and independent judgement including the ability to prioritize multiple demands and projects
Organized and detail oriented with an emphasis on organization and cleanliness
Ability to work with and communicate with guests, vendors, tenants, peers and managers in a professional and courteous manner
Must possess a valid driver license for purposes of operating ranch vehicles and be comfortable operating typical ranch vehicles and trailers
Professional appearance and demeanor, excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently, multi task multiple projects and achieve results
Positive attitude, resourceful nature and excellent problem solving capabilities
Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments and all weather
Must be able to safely lift at least 50 lbs., climb, bend, reach, walk, stand, twist

Responsibilities

Must be highly focused on creating a luxury experience with a desire to engage with guests to provide exceptional customer service
Works with Herd Veterinarian and Equine Manager for available horse list for rides
Maintain a clean and healthy environment for all animals
Complete incident reports when needed
Give safety and horsemanship demonstration to guests before rides depart
Lead guest rides as well as experiences in the Remuda as scheduled
Work with special corporate groups and participate in special events as scheduled
Work with our weekly kids program to create a memorable and fun experience for our younger guests
Perform all duties in a safe and professional manner
Assist in keeping stables areas, tack and animals as neat and clean as possible
Complete exercise and rehab rides as instructed by Veterinarian
Work closely with Equine Manager and maintenance on keeping all areas of the equine complex clean, safe and ready for guests at all times
Provide exceptional customer service at all times, i.e., answer basic adventures and events questions, direct guests and vendors to appropriate team members to provide best in class service