Local Operator/Area Manager

2 weeks ago

Portland Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States LifeCycle Adventures LLC Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

LifeCycle Adventures — Local Operator / Area Manager (Oregon)

Location:
Portland, OR (greater metro)

Engagement:
Independent contractor

Travel Area:
Willamette Valley, Mt. Hood, Columbia River Gorge

Overview

LifeCycle Adventures is seeking a Local Operator to deliver our private, self-guided cycling tours in Oregon. This role is ideal for a small local business or an experienced independent contractor based in the Portland area.

What You'll Do

  • Tour Delivery & Guest Care
  • Meet guests, transport riders/bikes/luggage, provide route briefings, and on-call support.
  • Operations & Logistics
  • Coordinate schedules, lodging handoffs, luggage moves, rider shuttles, and incident response.
  • Quality & Safety
  • Maintain high service standards, ensure adherence to SOPs, complete reports, and uphold safety protocols.
  • Local Expertise
  • Share Oregon's culture, history, and geography; provide vetted dining/activity suggestions.

We provide training, guidebooks, GPS app, routes, and operating procedures. Day-to-day, you'll work autonomously and exercise independent judgment in the field.

Seasonality & Workload

  • Part-time, variable, based on sold trips.
  • Primarily June–September; tour lengths range 3–10 days.
  • Requires flexibility for in-season, on-call coverage and multi-day commitments.

What You'll Bring (Qualifications)

  • Exceptional hosting and client-service presence; calm, solutions-oriented communicator.
  • Operationally minded, highly organized, detail-focused, and reliable with time management.
  • Prior bike guiding or adjacent outdoor guiding/operations experience.
  • Strong local knowledge of Oregon riding areas, roads, and conditions.
  • Cycling oriented mindset and competent bike mechanic (field fixes & quick triage).
  • Clean driving record and driver's license; able to lift bikes and luggage.
  • Current First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain promptly).
  • Operate from home or small office with stable connectivity.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Vehicle/van suitable for guest and bike transport.

Compensation

  • Competitive, industry-aligned contractor rates, commensurate with experience and responsibilities.
  • Rates vary by assignment type (e.g., transfer days, guiding, on-call coverage, multi-day blocks).

Growth Path (possibility)

  • Operations Manager, North America: oversee seasonal staffing, SOPs, service levels, and cost performance across multiple regions.
  • New Destination Development: collaborate on route design, vendor curation, and launch operations.

How to Apply

Please email your resume to Gregory Craig

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