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Treetop Quest Aerial Adventure Guide

Roanoke County, Virginia · Roanoke, VA · 1 mo ago
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.

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