Seagull Canoe Outfitters Application for Employment
12208 Gunflint
Trail - Grand Marais, MN 55604 -
(218) 388-2216 - seagull@seagulloutfitters.com
Directions: Please complete this application as
complete and accurate as possible and mail to the above 
listed address or you can also send a
completed copy as a word document attached to an email to our above listed
email address. Please use blue
or black ink. Any question that you need more room for, please use the
back of the page.
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Important Dates of
Employment*
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Date of arrival at
Seagull Lake? |
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Date you will begin
working? |
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Last day you are
able to work? |
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Date you will
depart from Seagull? |
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Is there any reason
you would have to leave during the summer? When? And for
how long? |
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Would you
potentially be able to work more than one season? |
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*Because of the seasonal nature of our business, it is
important that we have staff hired to cover not only the busy season, but we
need coverage for our early and late season (May and September) as well. So these dates will be essential for us
to determine our staffing needs. It will bode well
for you to offer the longest stretch of dates that is possible with your schedule.
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Are you 18 years of age or older? |
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Are you 21 years of age or older? |
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony? |
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If hired, can you provide proof of your eligibility to
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Have you ever lived away from home? |
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Education
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High School |
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(Start with the most recent and work back if you've had more than one previous job)
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References
Please provide any additional non-family related references you feel we should contact.
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Job Performance/Attitude
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What is your strongest characteristic? Please Explain. |
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What is the one characteristic that you most need to
improve on? Please Explain. |
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What is the most important thing you look for in a job? |
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Do you consider yourself an introvert or an
extrovert? Explain. |
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On the job, do you like to be given orders or do you
like to have the freedom to use more of your own judgment when performing
tasks? |
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How well do you stay on task without supervision? |
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Job Specific Experience
These questions are designed to get an idea of your ability to perform and quickly learn the tasks that are an integral part of our daily activity here at Seagull Outfitters. Feel free to elaborate on the questions where you feel necessary.
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Have you operated a boat and motor? |
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Do you have cash register experience? |
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Do you have any lifting limitations? |
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Do you see any issue in not being able to learn how to
portage a canoe on your shoulders weighing up to 70 lbs? |
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Have you driven a vehicle while pulling a trailer? Can you back a trailer up? |
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Do you have any construction, plumbing, electrical etc.
experience? |
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Do you have any retail experience? |
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The Gunflint Trail
Lifestyle
For those of you that havenıt yet experienced a trip to the boundary waters or better yet, lived in an isolated area, the lifestyle is a bit different. Below are some questions that weıre asking to determine how you might handle this lifestyle change for the summer. And theyıre questions that youıll need to ask yourself and be honest about before considering a canoe outfitter position.
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What are some of your hobbies? |
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Are you an independent person? |
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Are you active in outdoor activities? Ex: camping, canoeing, fishing, hiking,
biking, running? |
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Will you be driving your own car? If not, what are your transportation
plans for arriving and departing? |
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Can you live without a cell phone, television, movie
theater, shopping mall, etc? |
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Can you see yourself interacting with the same 10
people for 4 months and be open to personality differences? |
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Finally
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What, in your opinion, makes you believe you'll be the
best candidate for this canoe outfitter position? |
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*Thank you for taking the time to fill this application
out; we appreciate your interest in being a part of the Seagull family. By signing below, you agree to the
above information being truthful to the best of your knowledge. Please email or call with any questions
you might have or if you're unsure of anything.
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