Mule Skinner, Cloud Camp

Job Title:  Cloud Camp Mule Skinner (Wrangler)  Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour.   Job Summary:  Cloud Camp is the Broadmoor’s highest wilderness experience all-inclusive adult getaway. Sitting at 9,000 ft, Cloud Camp offers its guests unforgettable experiences to include world class food and beverage offerings, daily activities, and extraordinary accommodations.   As a member of the Cloud Camp team, the Mule Skinner will provide safe, fun, and efficient mule rides to/from Cloud Camp while providing appropriate care and training to the herd.  Our employees represent The Broadmoor brand and are Ambassadors of our Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond Standards. Learn more about The Broadmoor here.  What you will be doing:  Guide mule rides for guests that matches the Broadmoor’s 5-star, 5 diamond rating.  Ensure that mules receive appropriate feeding, basic medical care and are kept in a healthy condition.  Answer all guest questions and make riders feel safe and welcome.  Provide interesting facts and information to riders about the history of mules, Cloud Camp, and The Broadmoor.  Collaborate with the mules to train them to provide safe, reliable transportation.  Ensure Mule barn is clean to include daily pen mucking.   Maintain a journal for Mule Skinner staff regarding daily trips to/from Cloud Camp.  Maintain inventory and ensure security for all inventory related to the Mule Skinner service.  Report all necessary repairs and safety issues in a timely manner to Managers.  Assist other positions as needed to ensure smooth operations of Cloud Camp.  All other duties as assigned for the Cloud Camp operation. All other duties as assigned and help with any other duties at Cloud Camp needed and necessary. Willingness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Uphold and abide by all Broadmoor policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.  All other duties as assigned and help with any other duties at Cloud Camp as needed and necessary. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.  What we are looking for:  High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). One to two years of equine care and guiding (horses or mules) experience required.  Enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic team member who works well with others.  Strong interpersonal communication skills.  Heavy lifting (up to 65lbs.) with a work environment primarily outdoors. While performing the duties of this job the employee will be at an altitude of greater than 9,000 feet which the employee will have to acclimate to daily. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time and walk; use hands to handle, grip, point, feel and reach; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.   Valid U.S. Driver’s License preferred in order to assist with transporting items for guests and guest activities   *Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities*  Do not meet all the qualifications/required skills? If you are committed to joining a team that provides world-class service, we encourage you to still apply. At the Broadmoor, we are looking for exceptional team members that are willing to learn, grow and deliver 5-star service to our guests.  Why Choose The Broadmoor (Benefits)  Working at The Broadmoor is more than just a job. The Broadmoor invests in our employees by offering comprehensive benefits packages and opportunities to gain experience professionally.  By joining our family, you will work with, and learn from, a diverse team of world-class professionals at the longest running Five-Star, Five-Diamond resort in the world.  Benefits – Employees are offered expansive benefits including Health, Dental, 401k, local discounts. Please click here for a comprehensive list of benefits.  Career Development – We invest in our employees! As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to gain experience your career. Whether pursuing career advancement, personal growth, or seasonal employment, we provide training and development opportunities to prepare you for your current role and future career.   Your application will not be penalized for redacting or removing any age- identifying information such as your age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation.   This posting is expected to close by the date listed at the top of the page. We encourage applicants to apply early for full consideration. If necessary, this posting will remain open until filled.