Sundance Trail Guest Ranch Employment Application:
You may copy this form, complete it through your word processor and return via e-mail; or you may print it, complete it by hand, and return by mail or fax:

Positions 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 fall semester.
Foreign Students - give yourself time to sight-see and travel.

Personal Information

Last Name:

First Name:

Middle Name:

E-mail address:

Current Address:

Permanent Address (if different):

Current Phone:

Permanent Phone (if different):

Sex (used for housing purposes only): M / F

Birthdate:

Social Security Number:

Have you been convicted of a felony? ______ If yes, explain.

Note that we do a very tghorough Criminal History Check on all employees. If you had legal issues in the past, now is the time to tell us.

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.

Education:
High School Name:

Address:

Year Graduated:

College/Trade School Name:

Address:

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:

Employer Name:

Address:

Supervisor Name:

Telephone Number:

FAX Number:

E-mail Address:

Dates Employed:

Job Title:

Describe Duties:

Reason for Leaving:

Employer Name:

Address:

Supervisor Name:

Telephone Number:

Dates Employed:

Job Title:

Describe Duties:

Reason for Leaving:

Employer Name:

Address:

Supervisor Name:

Telephone Number:

FAX Number:

E-mail Address:

Dates Employed:

Job Title:

Describe Duties:

Reason for Leaving:

Employer Name:

Address:

Supervisor Name:

Telephone Number:

FAX Number:

E-mail Address:

Dates Employed:

Job Title:

Describe Duties:

Reason for Leaving:

Employer Name:

Address:

Supervisor Name:

Telephone Number:

FAX Number:

E-mail Address:

Dates Employed:

Job Title:

Describe Duties:

Reason for Leaving:

Personal References:
List two people who can speak about your qualifications and/or character (NOT previous employers):

Name:

Address:

Phone:

FAX Number:

E-mail Address:

Relationship:

Name:

Address:

Phone:

FAX Number:

E-mail Address:

Relationship:

On a separate page, please respond to the following:

1. How did you find out about the Sundance Trail Ranch?

2. Please discuss the experience that you have as it relates to the Guest Ranch business.

3. What special skills, talents, and qualifications do you have that can be used by our ranch (singing, musical instrument, story telling, juggling, orienteering, etc.)?

4. Describe your maintenance 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. What do you see yourself doing each day here?

8. Tell us in detail why you believe that you would be an asset to our ranch?

9. What, or who inspires you in life?

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, the presence of non job-related medical conditions or handicap, or any other legally protected status.

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. Please initial: ___________.

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?

Please 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 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 this information. Please initial: ___________.

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 Trails 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.