You may copy this form, complete it through your word processor and return by e-mail (ride@sundancetrail.com); or you may print it, complete it by hand, and return by mail (17931 CR 74E, Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545) or fax (970-224-1222 but always call first):
Dude Ranch Job Desired:
First Choice:
Second Choice:
Salary expected:
Date You Can Start:
Date You Must Leave:
Students – give yourself a few days between work here and your next semester.
Foreign Students – give yourself time to sight-see and travel.
Personal Information
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name:
E-mail address:
Complete Current Address (include city, state/prov and postal code):
Permanent Address (if different):
Current Phone:
Permanent Phone (if different):
Sex (used for housing purposes only) : M / F
Birth date:
Social Security Number:
Have you been convicted of a felony? ______ If yes, explain on a separate page.
Note that we do a very thorough Criminal History Check and Motor Vehicle Record Check on all employees. (You may receive an email requesting your permission – this is required for employment.) A felony conviction does not automatically exclude you. If you had legal issues in the past, now is the time to tell us.
Have you had issues with drugs or alcohol? ____________ If yes, please explain on a separate page.
Having had issues with drugs or alcohol in the past does not automatically exclude you from employment here, in fact, a lifestyle of recovery may enhance your application.
Wranglers – Do you have current CPR and First Aide Certifications?
Circle one : Yes I Do / I will before arriving
First Aide & CPR certification are REQUIRED for wranglers before starting work.
If any of the following education and employment questions are answered on an attached resume, feel free to write “see resume.”
Education:
High School Name:
Address:
Year Graduated:
College/Trade School Name:
Address:
Degree/Years Completed:
Major:
Employment Experience:
Note: We will contact each employer for references. You can make it easier for us by contacting them, letting them know that we will be contacting them, and asking them to provide information about you. Complete references are critical.
Employer Name:
Address:
Supervisor Name:
Telephone Number:
FAX Number:
E-mail Address:
Dates Employed:
Job Title:
Describe Duties:
Reason for Leaving:
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Address:
Supervisor Name:
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On a separate page, please respond to the following:
1 Why the Sundance Trail Ranch? Why now?
2. Please discuss the experience that you have as it relates to the Guest Ranch business i.e. what do you have to offer?
3. What special skills, talents, and qualifications do you have that can be used by our ranch i.e. another way to ask what do you have to offer?
4. Describe your maintenance and/or tractor and/or four wheel drive skills and experience.
5. Discuss how you and five other people will share one large bedroom and one bathroom without conflict.
6. Wranglers: You WILL spend at least one day each week working as a housekeeper or kitchen helper or other “less glorious” job. This is called “teaming.” Discuss your ability to “team” with those whose jobs are “in the background” and less fun than yours.
7. Tell us in detail why you believe that you would be an asset to our ranch (i.e. did you miss anything in #2 and #3 above – this is your opportunity to brag!)?
8. What do you do when you have free time? What did you do on your last day off?
9. Write about a time when you were seriously stressed. What happened? How did you handle the stress? What did you do? Would you do anything differently now?
10. Tell us about a time when you experienced serious conflict with another person. How did you handle the conflict? What did you do? What would you do differently now?
11. What is your purpose in life? What are you meant to do with your life?
12. What, or who inspires you in life?
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, the presence of non job-related medical conditions or handicap, or any other legally protected status. We enjoy diversity and variety.
Certification of Physical Capability:
I certify that I am able to repeatedly and continuously lift & carry 85 pounds at least 300 feet at an altitude of 8,000 feet. To certify this is true, initial here: ___________.
Do you understand that Sundance Trail is a TOBACCO FREE environment, and that staff are not allowed to use tobacco on ranch property, National Forest land, or any nearby areas? There is nowhere to smoke or chew within miles - if you are addicted, then you do not want to work here. If you understand, pease initial: ______.
Sundance Trail has a N0-drugs policy. Random drug testing is conducted.
Do you consent to random drug testing: ___________ Please initial: ___________.
Authorization to Release Information:
I certify that all of the answers given here are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
I authorize (Morin & Morin, Inc, d/b/a) Sundance Trail Guest Ranch to investigate all information contained here, as may be necessary to make employment decisions.
I authorize all previous employers, supervisors, and other reference persons listed here to release any and all pertinent information requested. I further hold harmless any and all of these persons from any liability related to releasing said information, including any and all statements that may be construed as negative in any way.
Full Signature and date needed here:_________________________________________________.
In the event of employment, I understand that false or misleading information given by me my result in immediate termination of employment. I understand also that I am required to abide by all of the rules and regulations set forth by the Sundance Trail Guest Ranch management.
Applicant Signature & Date: _________________________________________
Note: Applications sent in by e-mail or fax will be processed immediately, but hardcopy with signature must be submitted before employment.
Our returning guests tell us that the ambiance of the ranch and beautiful mountain location brought them to Sundance Trail, but it is our people, our service and our lifestyle that keep them coming back.
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