What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adventure Guide-Aerial Adventure Park position at Grand Vue Adventures?
Adventure Crew Member
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025 SEASON
(April-October)
**NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**
Grand Vue Adventures offers a thrilling aerial adventure for the whole family. The park offers ziplines, aerial ropes course, climbing wall, mega-jump, rappels, bungee trampoline, giant swing, and more! Become a part of The Grand Vue team for a season you won’t forget!
Job Perks Include:
- Competitive hourly wages TIPS from generous guests
- Discounted tours for friends and family
- Retail discounts to get all your cool swag
- FUN. Seriously, lots of FUN. We'd love to welcome you to The GVA Family!
Position Description
Adventure Crew Members provide customer service, instruct and lead participant groups on their experience. All candidates must share our philosophy of excellent customer service, and our focus on excellence and safety. Applicants must have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and good communication skills.
Summary of Essential Job Functions
- Provides excellent customer service to all guests of GVA
- Ensures all course operations are conducted in accordance with GVA’s safety standards
- Properly inspects all course components and course gear
- Fits harnesses and helmets correctly and supervises the use of all personal safety equipment
- Conducts participant ground school and pre-screening
- Supervise guests’ trekking participation
- Facilitates guests’ experience as they progress through the course
- Attends ongoing trainings and team meetings throughout the season
- Perform opening and closing duties
Qualifications
- Guiding experience in adventure tours preferred (although initial training is provided)
- Strong risk management experience preferred
- Must pass initial training
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (Preferred)
- Ability to communicate and work as an effective team member
- Ability to speak in front of large groups effectively
- Ability to work long hours and irregular shifts in a multi-task environment
- Must be able to pass background check
- Dependable, responsible, reliable, and able to take directions as needed
Physical Abilities Required
- Must have ability to perform work at height
- Must be able to perform all technical rescues associated with the park (training provided)
- This position may require walking and standing for long period of times in all weather conditions
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to climb a ladder
- Must meet participant height and weight requirements for each individual activity
Schedule
- Must have a flexible schedule with full availability on the weekends and all holidays.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13