Current Job dates:
Currently recruiting for the season that runs from May 1st, 2023 to October 1st, 2023.
Raft Guide
New England Outdoor Center is looking for energetic, athletic, hardworking individuals with a love for the outdoors and a passion for sharing it with our guests. Previous whitewater experience is preferred but we are willing to bring quick learners up to speed. Your training will include River Morphology, Safety Techniques, River Etiquette, Daily Procedures, River Rescue and lots and lots of whitewater rafting!
Requirements: Must be 18 Years or Older, Basic CPR/First Aid (WFR preferred), Ability to lift 50+ lbs, Good physical shape, Ability to complete guide training course, Pay the State of Maine fees of $192.00 for a 3 year license, Valid driver’s license.
To Apply-
·Please email your resume to: plittell@neoc.com
Lead Raft Guide
Lead Raft Guide: Maine License Level II: New England Outdoor Center is looking for energetic, athletic, hardworking individuals with a love for the outdoors and a passion for sharing it with our guests.
Requirements: In addition to the Raft Guide requirements, (must be 18 Years or Older, Basic CPR/First Aid (WFR preferred), Ability to lift 50+ lbs, Good physical shape, Valid driver’s license), a Lead Guide should already have a Maine Level II Whitewater license and experience on the Penobscot river. Both the Upper and Lower River sections.
To Apply-
·Please email your Resume to: plittell@neoc.com
Tasting Room Associate
On-site of the New England Outdoor Center is our brand new location, Knife Edge Brewing. Knife Edge Brewing is open year round, and is currently hiring for the following positions:
We are a new brewery located just outside of Millinocket! The Tasting Room position is a fun position and perfect for you if you enjoy working with a team of people and providing customer service. This job involves taking orders for customers into our POS System, preparing orders and cashing guests out. Pizza making and prepping. Table service and overall assisting customers or your teammates as needed. Clean workspace is a must and everyone works together at the end of the night to clean up!
Customer service and POS experience is helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidates! Positive attitude, great work ethic and willingness to be busy.
Requirements:
Strong communication skills, friendly and outgoing personality, patience, works well under pressure in a fast paced environment, good time management skills, organized, clean/tidy, and ability to stand on feet during entire shift
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: plittell@neoc.com
Housekeeping
New England Outdoor Center is a four season resort, with twenty-one cabins on-site. Our cabins are full amenity and are maintained as a house! We are looking for housekeepers to join our cleaning team!
Housekeeper Requirements: Able to manage time efficiently and productively, work well unsupervised, must be able to lift 25+ lbs, handle basic maintenance and cleaning.
Housekeeper Responsibilities: Keep facilities and common areas clean and maintained, vacuum, sweep, and mop floors, clean and stock restrooms and kitchens, change beds, notify maintenance of any issues, and assist guests when necessary.
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Dishwasher
At our award-winning River Driver's Restaurant, we hire prep cooks, line cooks, and dishwashers to join our team. We need hard-working, self-motivated, fun and energetic people to come to cook with us! Experience is an asset but we will train the right candidates. We'll be serving breakfast, lunch and dinner so we can accommodate almost any schedule -- everyone is encouraged to apply - summers and winters are busy, we have weddings and events on weekends.
Dishwasher: Must be able to communicate well and multitask, be clean and follow service industry cleaning guidelines. Applicant should be able to lift 50+ lbs, be self motivated and bring a high energy level- as well as be able to work in a faced paced environment. Flexible schedule with evenings and weekends a must. Willing to train the right candidates!
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Prep Cook
This position requires the person to adequately and efficiently prepare items needed for the restaurant's menu specifications. Candidates will be making bulk salad dressings, sauces, cutting proteins, chopping vegetables, etc. Candidates will also be helping with properly receiving and storing the deliveries and helping set up the stations for the restaurant. Must be able to lift 50+ lbs, be willing to take direction and work in a fast paced environment. Flexible schedule with weekends a must. Willing to train the right candidates!
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Line Cook
Applicant should have some prior experience working in a full service restaurant but we are wiling to train the right person! This person will prep food and other items, stock kitchen stations and cook items to the specification's of the restaurants menu. Applicant must be able to follow current service industry guidelines on proper personal hygiene, food preparation and storage, and restaurant cleaning procedures. Flexible schedule with nights and weekends a must. Willing to train the right candidates!
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Host
On-site of the New England Outdoor Center is our award-winning River Drivers Restaurant. River Drivers is open year round, and is currently hiring for the following positions:
FRONT OF HOUSE-
Host/Hostess: We are looking for professional and enthusiastic Host/Hostesses to welcome our guests in a warm and friendly manner- Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. For this role, you should have solid organizational and people skills to make sure our guests have a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive till their departure. Candidates should work well under pressure, make quick and accurate decisions, and be able to problem solve. Evenings and weekends are a must! We are willing to train the right candidates!
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Server
On-site of the New England Outdoor Center is our award-winning River Drivers Restaurant. River Drivers is open year round, and is currently hiring for the following positions:
FRONT OF HOUSE-
Server: We are looking for professional and enthusiastic Servers who will be responsible for taking orders from and serving food to customers. Duties will include taking food and drink orders, ensuring that tables are served properly and that all payments are collected. To succeed in this role, you will need to have a positive attitude and ability work well under pressure with hostesses, bartenders, cooks and other staff. Previous work experience involving customer service in a fast-paced environment is greatly desired and the ability to problem solve and serve as a leader to waitstaff. Our staff takes great pride in maintaining familiarity with menu items, specials, and restaurant information. It is a requirement to meet with managers and waitstaff regularly in order to learn about menu changes and specials as well as discuss upcoming reservations. Additionally- complete shift side work such as cleaning and restocking as aspect for the restaurant. Evenings and weekends are a must! River Drivers is willing to train the right candidates.
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Grounds/Maintenance
New England Outdoor Center is looking for Grounds & Maintenance candidates to maintain our two summer locations: NEOC, and our whitewater rafting base/campground, Penobscot Outdoor Center (POC). Candidates are expected to perform regular and directed grounds, building, and vehicle maintenance. Daily duties are ever-changing. Candidates should have an eye for detail, must be able to lift 50+ lbs, have knowledge of general building, grounds, and vehicle maintenance, good customer service skills, be able to fluctuate between our two locations (approx 6mi apart - transportation provided), have experience with outdoor activities, and be highly self motivated with the ability to work productively without continuous supervision. Evenings and weekends a must. NEOC is willing to train the right candidates!
Requirements: Must be 18 Years or Older with a Valid Drivers License
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
Front Desk/Office/Reservations
We are looking for candidates to work in the offices between our two summer locations: NEOC, and our whitewater rafting base/campground, Penobscot Outdoor Center (POC). Office/Reservations staff handles incoming calls for reservations for our four-season resort- booking lodging, camping, rafting and other activities in summer. Winter time Reservations staff handles snowmobiling and lodging amongst other activities. Looking for detail orientated candidates who have experience in either reservations, office positions, or both. Knowledge of computers and the ability to deal with occasional to frequent high call volumes a must. Positions are full time and part-time 20-40 hours per week. Evenings and weekends a must!
To Apply-
·Please download our fillable PDF Job Application
·Please email your Application and/or Resume with references to: employment@neoc.com
How to Apply
You can find our application on our website via the apply link below.
Once you have completed the application you can email it to: plittell@neoc.com with the position you are applying for.
Contact Info
- Pat Littell
- plittell@neoc.com
- (207) 723-5438
- www.neoc.com
