Zip Line Guide

Nestled off the coast of Northern California and deep in the Redwood forest, Sonoma Zipline Adventures offers high adventure and a unique experience. Our Sweep Guides deliver world-class customer service while guiding guests zip-lining between platforms in trees at speeds up to 40mph and heights up to 250ft. As part of Alliance Redwoods Conference Grounds, Guides also support the recreational, educational, spiritual, and social objectives of our Christian mission. Full and part-time opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Manage risk at all times, taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others
• Engage guests and staff with a humble and cooperative attitude
• Participate in pre-screening guests
• Ensure guests are properly fitted in gear and oriented to zip-lining
• Assist lead guides with pre-tour and post-tour set-up and clean-up
• Regularly inspect facilities for cleanliness and readiness for guest use
• Participate in rescue scenarios, training, and actual guest rescues
• Drive guest shuttles

Requirements

• Must pass a background check upon acceptance of employment offer
• Complete and pass a 6-day, 40-50 hour training week (attendance required all day each day, no exceptions)
• Must be in harmony with ARCG statement of faith and code of conduct (details)
• Current Driver’s License and clean driving record
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification (training provided if needed)
• Minimum age requirement of 18 years old
• Must be available on weekends and holidays

Skills & Abilities

• Dependable, responsible, and able to take directions
• Comfortable working at heights up to 250ft off the ground
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, and/or rain)
• Able to hike 100 yards uphill without assistance and lift/carry loads of up to 50lbs a distance of 50 yards over uneven terrain
• Weigh between 75 and 250 pounds per engineering safety specifications
• Able and willing to wear a helmet, harness, and gloves, and follow rescue procedures and processes (training provided)

Pay

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour, plus tips