Benefits:- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Job Title: Adventure Technician (UTV, Slingshot & Snowmobile Rentals)
Location: Spearfish Canyon Adventures โ Spearfish Canyon, SD
Employment Type: Full-Time / Seasonal / Part-Time (Flexible)
Position Overview
Spearfish Canyon Adventures is seeking reliable, customer-focused Adventure Technicians to support our Polaris UTV, Slingshot, and snowmobile rental operations. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and guest-facingโideal for someone who enjoys the outdoors, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional experiences.
Adventure Techs are responsible for ensuring guests have a safe, smooth, and memorable rental experience from check-in to return.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Experience & Front Counter
- ย Greet guests and provide a welcoming, professional first impressionย
- ย Check guests in and out for rentals efficiently and accuratelyย
- ย Review rental agreements, safety guidelines, and operating instructionsย
- ย Answer incoming calls and assist with reservations, questions, and bookingsย
- ย Handle payments and maintain accurate transaction recordsย
Rental Operations
- ย Prepare machines (UTVs, Slingshots, snowmobiles) for guest useย
- ย Conduct pre-ride safety briefings and equipment walkthroughsย
- ย Inspect units before and after rentals for damage or maintenance needsย
- ย Ensure all waivers and documentation are properly completedย
Rescues & Field Support
- ย Respond to guest issues in the field, including breakdowns or navigation assistanceย
- ย Perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs when neededย
- ย Safely transport or assist guests back to base when necessaryย
General Duties
- ย Maintain cleanliness and organization of the rental facility and equipmentย
- ย Assist with fueling, staging, and minor upkeep of vehiclesย
- ย Support team members during busy periodsย
- ย Uphold all safety policies and proceduresย
Qualifications
- ย Strong customer service and communication skillsย
- ย Comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor environmentย
- ย Mechanically inclined (preferred but not required)ย
- ย Ability to operate UTVs, Slingshots, and/or snowmobiles (training provided)ย
- ย Valid driverโs license with clean driving recordย
- ย Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periodsย
- ย Must be dependable, punctual, and team-orientedย
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
- ย Powersports, outdoor recreation, or rental experienceย
- ย Basic mechanical or maintenance backgroundย
- ย Experience handling guest services or reservationsย
Work Environment
- ย Outdoor, all-weather conditionsย
- ย Weekends, holidays, and peak tourism seasons requiredย
- ย Variable hours depending on season and demandย
Compensation & Perks
- ย Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)ย
- ย Tips and/or commission opportunitiesย
- ย Employee discounts on rentals and resort amenitiesย
- ย Work in one of the most scenic locations in South Dakotaย
What Weโre Looking For
Someone who:
- ย Takes ownership and solves problems without being askedย
- ย Stays calm under pressure and handles guest issues professionallyย
- ย Enjoys being outdoors and working with peopleย
- ย Represents the brand with energy and positivity
Pay DOE. EOE. $17-$22/Hr.ย