Part time weekend positions are currently available. More hours are available in the summer.

The main job of Cave Educators is to be stewards of the cave: protecting it, maintaining it, and teaching its wealth of information to our guests. We provide tours to schools, tourist groups, and the general public.

No prior knowledge of geology is required. All training is provided.

Job Responsibilities include:

Presenting the cave, its science, and its history to the public in the form of either traditionally guided or museum-style tours
Working above ground in the gift shop to facilitate the sale of goods and services
General cleaning and maintenance of the gift shop buildings and cave
Providing exceptional service to guests across the property at all times
Requirements for This Position include:

Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time
Good level of comfort when public speaking or serving guests
Ability to ascend and descend several sets of stairs over the course of an hour
Work a minimum of 2-3 days a week
Work a minimum of 4 hours per day
Ability to lift 30lbs
At least 16 years of age
Ability to pass a standard background check
Working at Cave of the Mounds rewards you not only with unique skills, but also an exclusive reciprocity membership for tourist destinations across the state of Wisconsin. Employees also enjoy a discount across our shops, flexible schedules that work with you, and a 50 F cave all year round.