The Sporting Adventures Guide/Trapper embraces The Orvis Culture and provides a world-class experience to all Orvis customers.
About the Company
In 1856, Charles F. Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering superior fly-fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, Orvis is the trusted source of discovery and adventure in the natural world. For more than a century and a half we have loved the wild, explored it, and protected it. At our core we are a fly-fishing and wingshooting brand, inspired by nature, driven by curiosity, and fulfilled by adventure. We are proud to own, use, and share our offerings in distinctive clothing for men and women, home furnishings, gifts, and dog products. Each product and the services we offer is rooted in our heritage, inspired by our love of the wild, and backed by superior customer service and a 100% guarantee of satisfaction.
Position Interface
This position reports directly to the Events Manager and will interact daily with other sporting adventures associates.
General Responsibilities:
- Be an ambassador of the brand and instill the Orvis Vision, Mission, Core Values, and Culture in the entire team. Significant emphasis on a “One Orvis” culture
- Provide individualized, personal attention to on-site customers
- Assisting customers with check in and on the course
- Maintaining visual presentation standards
- Complete additional assignments from management, including but not limited to-
- Parking carts
- Cleaning and stocking
- Support all other departments as necessary
Required Qualifications:
- Outgoing, friendly & personable with a positive attitude
- Team oriented with the ability to take direction and execute
- Ability to multi-task
- Flexibility with schedule - weekend and holiday availability
- Physical strength to reach, move, and handle sporting clays paraphernalia in high and low areas
- Physical ability to walk two miles
- Appreciation for the outdoors
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications:
- Customer service experience
- Wingshooting and fly-fishing knowledge
About Orvis
About Orvis:
In 1856, Charles F. Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering superior fly-fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, Orvis is the trusted source for the discovery of adventure and the wonder in the natural world. For more than a century and a half we have loved the wild, explored it, and protected it. At our core, we are a fly-fishing and wingshooting brand, inspired by nature, driven by curiosity, and fulfilled by adventure. Each product and the services we offer is rooted in our heritage, inspired by our love of the wild, and backed by superior customer service and a 100% guarantee of satisfaction. Privately owned by the Perkins family since 1965, Orvis is headquartered in beautiful Southwestern Vermont with major operations in Roanoke, Virginia and the United Kingdom. At Orvis, we firmly believe in a company culture that is supportive and inspiring to the individual. It is inherent that Orvis create a workplace atmosphere that allows all our employees to reach their maximum success within the company. Orvis strives to have a workplace where associates will come to work every day being fully engaged in helping the company meet its goal of exceptional customer service while producing profits necessary to be successful long-term. Orvis offers competitive compensation commensurate with scope of responsibilities and experience required; plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, 401K with a company match, generous Associate Discounts, and other excellent benefits. Come join us in a life outdoors. We believe the most meaningful experiences are created by sharing the love of nature and being inspired by its endless possibilities. To learn more and connect with Orvis, please visit us online www.orvis.com.