Mount Cook Adventure Jobs
Outdoor work available Derbyshire (United Kingdom)
We are a not-for-profit organisation that is based just outside the Peak District. We opened in 2016 and are a young company who are constantly developing and improving ourselves and our offering. We're completely independent and have a small, close knit team. Our primary customers are school groups, but we also work with charities, rugby clubs, corporate groups, apprenticeship programmes, and families and individuals. We offer a range of activities including but not limited to: archery, rock climbing, abseiling, bushcraft, zip wire, orienteering. We are AALA licenced, and an AHOEC Gold Standard Centre.
Why are Mount Cook so good to work for?
No two days are the same at Mount Cook! We offer flexible hours, affordable accommodation (all staff have their own room) Development opportunities for all staff, including support achieving NGBs. Beautiful location just outside the Peak District - perfect for exploring on days off! Our close knit team values everyone as individuals. Many of our seasonal staff return to us year on year.
Benefits include
All staff have personal development opportunities while they're with us, from getting extra qualifications to just trying something new. Affordable accommodation is available (not shared, each staff member has their own bedroom) in housing about a 5 minutes walk away from Mount Cook. Meals are provided for free while on shift. We value everyone who works for us - you'll meet our CEO and Directors and be able to have your say. We offer a longer and more flexible contract than most Adventure Centres, so you will be employed from January 2025 to November 2025. Most of our staff come back year after year.
Senior Outdoor Activity Instructor
UK > Derbyshire
Mount Cook is looking for a senior instructor to join our Peak District outdoor centre, and lead and develop outdoor activities, support the induction and development of staff, and above all maintain our high standards and ensure the safe delivery of outdoor activities.
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Activity Team Member
United Kingdom > Derbyshire
Are you passionate about the outdoors? Would you love to inspire and challenge young people whilst working for an eco-friendly outdoor centre in the Peak District?
If so, there is an exciting opportunity for a seasonal Outdoor Activity Instructor for the 2025 season, starting in January 2025.
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Outdoor Activity Manager
UK > Derbyshire
Our Peak District based outdoor centre is looking for an experienced and passionate Outdoor Activities Manager to lead our dynamic team of outdoor instructors and create unforgettable experiences in the outdoors for the diverse groups we work with.
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Bray Lake Watersports
Bray Lake Watersports is a long standing water sports centre priding ourselves on high quality teaching alongside a club atmosphere with regular members and club sessions. We offer dinghy sailing, windsurfing, paddle sports, winging, foiling and open water swimming. We have an onsite retail shop