Now Hiring - Indoor Skydiving Instructors! (SFB Market)
iFLY Indoor Skydiving · Union City, CA · 2 wk ago
Business Development$20/hrFull-time
About the role
iFLY is a global leader in indoor skydiving, offering thrilling experiences across 19 countries. We seek passionate, energetic Flight Instructors who can guide our customers through the art of indoor skydiving.
Responsibilities
- Deliver state-of-the-art instruction on indoor skydiving maneuvers, ensuring participants master body positioning, safety protocols, and control techniques.
- Engage and energize participants with enthusiasm, professionalism, and a passion for flight.
- Navigate and enforce all safety standards with precision, maintaining a safe environment for everyone.
- Conduct flight safety instructions, flight techniques, answer questions, and calm pre-flight nerves.
- Offer constructive feedback post-flight to boost participants' confidence and skills.
- Promote a cohesive and supportive team environment for maximum efficiency.
- Stay updated on the latest training tools and techniques to continually enhance both your instructional skills and the overall customer experience.
- Drive add-on sales by introducing guests to options that enhance their flight, such as additional flight time, high flights, return visits, or media packages.
Requirements
- Significant experience in a physically demanding role requiring strength and stamina.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Able to maintain great physical condition for long periods of time.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
- Interest or background in coaching, teaching, and facilitating activity-based or entertainment-oriented roles.
- Passionate personality with high energy and a positive attitude.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Commitment to continuous improvement through training, learning, and feedback.
- Safety-focused mindset.
- Ability to work well within a team and maintain positive relationships.
Qualifications
- Must pass a role-related Post Offer Employment Test (POET) to demonstrate physical capabilities.
- Medical and physical information will be handled in compliance with applicable laws.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and provide personalized instruction.
- Knowledge of indoor skydiving techniques and safety protocols.
- Leadership and motivational skills to inspire and engage participants.
Benefits
- Competitive wages, sales commissions, and milestone bonuses (minimum guarantee rate for duration of training program).
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental health plans.
- Paid time off (PTO) and parental leave.
- Company holidays.
- 401(k) retirement investment plan.
- Employee Assistance Programs (F2F counseling, financial coaching, legal counseling & mediation services).
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Referral bonus program.
- Team member discount on retail merchandise and flight packages.
- Free flight time for team members and family.
- Ongoing training and development programs.
Pay
The minimum hourly rate during the training program is $20.00.
Schedule
As an iFLY Flight Instructor, you will be expected to work weekends and holidays, which are our busiest times.