Trip Leader

Job Title

Titan Outdoors Trip Leader

Department:

Student Recreation Center

Reports to:

Rockwall and Outdoor Adventure Coordinator

Pay Rate:

$17.26 per hour 

Hours:

This is a part-time (20 hours/week), position with expected hours to be worked during business hours of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and requires working evenings, and weekends

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, Trip Leaders will be responsible in guiding participants through Titan Outdoors expeditions and instructional clinics, ensuring a safe, engaging, and educational experience. This role also includes handling trip-related paperwork, gear management, and addressing participant inquiries. Trip Leaders will be expected to demonstrate maturity, good judgment, and an unwavering commitment to upholding Titan Outdoors policies and procedures.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist with all trip responsibilities while leading participants through Titan Outdoors expeditions and instructional clinics
• Have appropriate experience in the activity areas and be capable of leading and teaching in those skills
• Oversee the safety and welfare of participants
• Provide a positive and high quality experience
• Demonstrate maturity and good judgement
• Assist with trip and clinic logistics, planning and implementation
• Attend trip leader trainings, workshops and meetings
• Be responsible for all trip paperwork, gear checkout, and answering participant questions and concerns
• Conduct pre-activity meeting
• Know and enforce all policies and procedures
• Participate in all in-service training sessions and mandatory meetings
• Operate cash register and credit card machine for rentals and resale
• Clean and maintain program and rental equipment

Customer Service & Collaboration:

• Establishes and maintains working relationships with various A.S. and University departments

Safety:

• Ensures all operations are conducted with safety of customers as first priority, and in accordance with the Injury and Illness Prevention Plan and other safety policies.
• Reports accidents to supervisor and reviews changes required to avoid reoccurrence.
• Reports maintenance problems and/or broken and unsafe equipment to the appropriate party or supervisor immediately

Requirements:

Recommended Experience:

• Must be a currently enrolled California State University Fullerton student in good academic standing

• Outdoor Recreation Experience is preferred

Trainings:

• Must complete:
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Campus Health and Safety Requirements
  • CSU’S Discrimination Harassment Prevention Program
  • Data Security and FERPA
  • Gender Equity and Title IX
  • Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
  • Wilderness First Aid/CPR/AED
  • CA Mandated Reporter

within 30 days of hire

Work Environment:

• This position requires standing for long periods of time
• The work environment is generally favorable
• Frequent environmental exposures to cold, heat, and water
• Moderate-Loud noise level
• Active and very lively environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift, lower, push and pull loads ranging in weight from 5-80 lbs
• Must be able to carry loads ranging from 5-35 lbs for distances up to 20ft

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions