Description

·      Instruct, lead, and supervise guests safely through the 85 foot high ropes course.

·      Provide knowledgeable explanations about each ropes element and perform instructional safety briefings and element debriefings as assigned.

·      Follow standard operating procedures and demonstrate techniques and safety guidelines to guests.

·      Conduct ropes course training and ensure that all guests are adequately instructed in all course content and activities in order to ensure a safe, successful and enjoyable experience.

·      Demonstrate a strong understanding of operational risk management.

·      Assist with equipment inventory and report equipment damage, malfunction and repair requirements of the rope course itself and all associated equipment to management.

·      Fit harnesses and helmets correctly and supervise the use of all personal safety equipment. Secure the ropes course when not in use.

·      Keep the ropes course area and equipment storage neat, clean and orderly.

·      Escort and accompany guests at all times while on the course site, maintaining orderly behavior and a safe and fun learning environment.

·      Keep neat and accurate operational records and logs and prepare daily reports as required.

·      Perform daily inspections and take inventory of the course and equipment. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

This position requires weekend and holiday availability. This attraction will be open 7 days a week, year round.

Winter hours are 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 3:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. Fridays.  Saturday and Sunday hours are 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Applicants must be 17 years of age or older.

No certification required; training provided. 

Summary

Bring Your Passion To Our Mission! 

The Emilson YMCA located in Hanover, MA is now seeking an instructor for their Sky Trail high ropes course.