Treetop Quest Aerial Adventure Guide
Roanoke County, Virginia · Roanoke, VA · Yesterday
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Provides facilitation and instructional assistance for the operation of Treetop Quest aerial adventure course. Maintains a safe and controlled atmosphere to ensure a high-quality program that meets county standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Performs daily course set up/break down, visual course inspections, participant safety orientations, and on-going participant and environmental observations.
- Starts and ends programs on time and returns all resources to their proper locations.
- Evacuates/rescues guests in distress from the aerial adventure course following standardized safety protocols as needed.
- Performs basic clean-up for all areas of Treetop Quest aerial adventure course facility including birthday party and observation spaces.
- Interacts spontaneously with participants, guests, and the general public at the park to model a personal and inviting atmosphere.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, partnering organizations, participants, guests, and the general public, fostering a team environment through daily work habits and a positive attitude.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- One year of proven work history in the recreation, outdoor, or service industry (preferred).
- CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to obtain upon hire (required).
- Subject to a complete criminal history and Child Protective Services background search with acceptable results.
- Good physical condition; must pass a post-offer physical examination.
- Must be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description.
- Minimum age 16.
Skills
- Ability to be comfortable working off the ground and in the trees.
- Ability to work and manage stressful situations that could directly impact participant safety.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of group instruction.
- Ability to lead and teach a variety of group types of all ages.
- Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors in a variety of environmental conditions.
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holidays.
Schedule
Up to 20 hours per week, with shifts varying to include nights, weekends, and some holidays.