Full-Time

Applications Specialist 1

Updated on 9/12/2026

Pursuit Collection

Pursuit Collection

1-10 employees

Hospitality company operating iconic attractions and lodges

Compensation Overview

$80k/yr

+ Short Term Incentive Program

Las Vegas, NV, USA + 2 more

More locations: Chicago, IL, USA | Vancouver, BC, Canada

Hybrid

Hybrid schedule with on-site attendance as required; occasional in-person Level 1 IT work is limited to about four hours per week.

Bachelor's, Associate's

Category
IT Operations (1)
Required Skills
Point of Sale (POS)

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Requirements
  • Strong customer service and communication skills, including patience and clarity with non-technical users.
  • Solid troubleshooting instincts and attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn and grow into a broader applications and IT role.
  • Ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize with guidance.
  • Comfort handling occasional hands-on Level 1 IT tasks, including desktop, printer, and peripheral troubleshooting, with a customer service mindset.
  • Ability to collaborate within a cross-functional IT team.
  • Experience with POS systems such as RTP, Retail Pro, and Ventrata.
  • An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day support for business applications, including POS and ticketing, productivity, and line-of-business systems; user setup, permissions, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Triage and resolve application support tickets, escalating complex issues to senior team members.
  • Assist with application updates, testing, and rollouts, including validating fixes and new features.
  • Help maintain integrations and data flows between applications under guidance.
  • Create and maintain user guides, documentation, and knowledge base articles.
  • Support end-user training and onboarding for applications.
  • Handle on-site Level 1 tasks requiring in-person work, including hardware setup and swaps, printer and peripheral issues, and hands-on troubleshooting, for up to about four hours per week.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • 0–2 years of experience in IT support, application support, or a help desk role; internships and coursework count.
  • Exposure to supporting business applications or SaaS tools.
  • Basic understanding of how applications, databases, and integrations fit together.
  • Comfort learning new systems quickly.

Pursuit Collection operates a portfolio of iconic travel attractions, lodges, and hospitality experiences across Alaska, the Canadian Rockies, Montana, Iceland, Costa Rica, and Victoria, British Columbia. Since 2016, it has grown into a collection of 18 world-class attractions and 29 distinctive lodges, alongside restaurants, retail, and transportation. Its brands include Sky Lagoon in Iceland, Tabacón in Costa Rica, and Eagle Wing Tours in Victoria. What sets Pursuit Collection apart is its focus on connecting guests to remote, scenic destinations through locally rooted, immersive experiences rather than standardized travel packages. The goal is to connect guests to iconic places through unforgettable, inspiring experiences worth sharing.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

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Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue hit $133.5 million, up 14.3%, with guidance raised.
  • Eagle Wing Tours acquisition and Flyover sale sharpen focus on higher-return destination experiences.
  • Hotel Whitefish, Tabacón, and Glacier upgrades create multi-year growth through 2030.

What critics are saying

  • Pursuit still depends on weather, especially when Q2 2026 visitation suffered from poor days.
  • West Glacier work-camp opposition highlights wildfire evacuation and community-permit risk in 2026.
  • Selling Flyover removes diversification; one major destination shock can hit earnings fast.

What makes Pursuit Collection unique

  • Iconic destination portfolio spans Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Whitefish, Iceland, and Costa Rica.
  • Hotel Whitefish renovation and Tabacón expansion show disciplined reinvestment into premium assets.
  • Electric Ice Explorer launch proves operational innovation across signature attractions.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Employee Discounts