Lead Naturalist

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.

At Montage International we are doing something different something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you we look forward to receiving your application.

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Job Summary

Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn grow and have fun. At Montage we know our success is all because of you. Here youre not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic personalized experiences. Youll feel empowered to think creatively discover career growth opportunities and have fun while crafting lasting cherished moments for our guests. Working at Montage is more than a job; its a way of life. Dont just imagine the possibilityjoin us.

Your Journey

• Foster a meaningful connection between people the land and our propertys environmental goals and sustainability efforts while supporting the well-being of the surrounding community

• Develop and deliver educational presentations that exemplify a passion for the hotels location geography biology flora & fauna history and culture

• Commit to understanding terrain and local flora/fauna

• Draft group contracts correspond with adventure partners and oversee all logistics for group excursions including transportation and amenities

• Serve as a liaison for group contacts

• Provide frequent timely and engaging narration for both small leisure groups and large corporate groups

• Guide walking biking and other guest excursions while helping guests identify local wildlife and points of interest providing engaging information about the surrounding area

• Assist with leading and onboarding new Naturalist associates as needed

• Assist with oversight of day-to-day operations

• Actively participate in monitoring and supporting property-wide sustainability and conservation initiatives whenever possible

• Ensure the department abides by all safety security and sanitation policies

• Deliver on guests expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments

• Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside the scope of duties basedon business needs

About You

• You have a strong passion for wildlife the natural environment and the study of living organisms and their ecosystems

• You have the ability to communicate in a group setting

• You have the ability to collaborate and communicate with a positive attitude

• You have a strong desire to lead learn and share knowledge with others

• You are open to learning developing and growing both yourself personally and helping others do the same

• You are trustworthy and have integrity

Must Haves

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience dealing with natural resources marine biology environmental education botany forestry environmental geography anthropology history or other related field of study preferred

• Experience working in conservation sustainability zoology or a related field

• Ability to lead nature walks and/or educational tours

• Flexibility to work a dynamic schedule based on business demands including weekends and holidays

• Luxury hotel experience is a plus

You will Enjoy

• Free meals

• Free uniforms and cleaning

• Ongoing community outreach events

• Hotel discounts

• Associate events throughout the year

• Healthcare benefits

• 401k retirement plan with company matching

• Daily Pay Incentive Opportunity

Physical Requirements

• Grasping holding sitting walking repetitive motions bending over

• Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift

At Montage we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen to be recognized and to feel our the United States we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal state or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.

The pay scale for Lead Naturalist is $25.00.

The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions piece rates gratuities and the like that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.