Join us at the start of our journey and help shape the future of our Club.. Exciting new seasonal opportunities from April for general Outdoor Pursuits Instructors as we build out our outdoor pursuits team ready for a busy and exciting season! Our OP team offer a range of activities from mountain biking, archery, axe throwing, hiking, canoeing, SUP, bushcraft and many more. This team is an integral part of what our Club is all about - having fun! Our members and guests immersing themselves in outdoor pursuits with the team on-hand delivering exceptional experiences seven days per week. There really is no better setting than here at Taymouth Castle and the surrounding area. Discover the role.. You possess an enthusiastic and natural people-centric collaborative team-working approach. You will have hands on expertise in different outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, wakeboarding, archery and fishing. You are passionate about local history, trees and landscape, taking great pride in working alongside a team of instructors and guides in offering history tours and more across the vast estates of our club and the local area. Offering a variety of outdoor pursuit activities bespoke to guests' individual preferences and personal fitness levels. Effectively plan and deliver 'best in class' pursuit experiences, delighting guests with your recommendations for outdoor adventures, aligning with their interests and abilities to create special and unique memories. Collaborate seamlessly with other departments (e.g., member services, food and beverage, and residential services) to coordinate activities, guest schedules and special requests. Demonstrate the highest standard of professionalism and competence in all aspects of this role, not just in your expert knowledge and skills, but also in the way you communicate and host our members whilst delivering activities. Undertaking a variety of tasks to maintain our high standards with safety as the utmost priority. Equipment care, through meticulous inspection, cleaning and maintenance as well as assisting with trail and activity maintenance Together with the Outdoor Pursuits Director you work to create an action plan to further develop your skills, experience & qualifications. Feedback is at the core of what we do here, we want you to be the best possible version of yourself
We offer the opportunity to turn your passion for adventure into a career. You'll be at the heart of creating life-changing experiences with state-of-the-art facilities, a stunning natural setting, and a commitment to excellence, this is your chance to grow in an environment where adventure knows no bounds. You have excellent communication, influence and people skills with a natural ability to build rapport and strong relationships with a 'can-do' positive attitude when resolving queries in a practical and positive manner. Successful applicant will hold at least one of the following:
* British Cycling Level 2 Mountain Bike Leadership Award (or equivalent)
* Summer mountain Leader Award
* Archery GB Coach
* Paddle sports Instructor / Coach or equivalent
* SUP Leader Award
* RYA PB Level 2
And should hold the following:
* 2-day Emergency Outdoor First Aid
* Full UK Driving Licence
* CWPS must be current
Discovery Land Company is a US-based developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties.
Discover us.. Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club is Discovery's second European private members-only golf & sport community. Nestled between two national parks and at the head of Loch Tay in Kenmore, Perthshire, the club incorporates several land estates and is rich in history with dramatic views, offering endless adventures. This private lifestyle-driven community will offer 125 residences, a renovated world-class golf course and practice facility, wellness and recreation facilities, a range of outdoor pursuits as well as a refurbished 19th century castle to offer a clubhouse with a range of food & beverage outlets and indoor activities. The Club also offers additional facilities at a nearby farm and mountain estate. Taymouth Castle offers a membership that values its relationships, its health, its leisure time, and is a modern community that honours Scotland's strong legacy of history, outdoor adventure and, most importantly, fun. Please note the selected candidate must have the right to work in the UK as we cannot offer visa sponsorship and offers are subject to successful completion of our reference and background checks. Discover our Benefits and Perks.. Embracing the breathtaking scenery in this part of Scotland and immersing yourself into the local community, working at Taymouth Castle Golf & Sport Club is more than a job, it offers a 'lifestyle.' Offers a chance to be part of the team building a project for generations to come.
* Competitive Salary
* Accommodation on a fixed term
* Uniform Provided
* Meal on duty (free of charge)
* Use of on-site staff gym
* Access to staff activities
* Various benefits including discounted local accommodation for friends and family to visit.
* Work-Family Culture
We are situated on the A827 between Kenmore and Aberfeldy. Close to the A9. Perth (1hour) Stirling and Edinburgh Airport (1.5hours) Glasgow (2 hours).