What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zipline Tour Guide position at Montgomery Whitewater?
Join our team and inspire outdoor adventure! Montgomery Whitewater is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Land Guides to create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
About Montgomery Whitewater:
Born from a vision to enhance the lives of the Montgomery community, Montgomery Whitewater is a premier outdoor destination. We feature an Olympic-standard whitewater channel, alongside a variety of land-based activities including rock climbing, a high ropes course, mountain biking, and environmental education. Whether guests seek thrilling adventures or relaxed outdoor experiences, we offer something for everyone. Enjoy our green spaces, outfitter store, and full-service restaurant and bar!
As a Land Guide, you'll be responsible for assisting and guiding guests through our land-based activities, including zip-lines, ropes courses, mountain biking, and environmental education. You'll deliver a high-quality, safe, and engaging experience for all visitors. No prior experience is necessary! We provide comprehensive paid training to all new Land Guides.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the resident expert on our facility and offerings.
- Interact with guests positively and professionally at all times.
- Provide clear instructions on equipment and safety briefings.
- Answer questions and troubleshoot guest needs.
- Effectively communicate and enforce regulations and policies.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Perform daily safety inspections of activities and equipment.
- Identify and report safety issues to management.
- Engage the chain-of-command for assistance as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Comfortable working at heights.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Ability to use sound judgment with safety as a top priority.
- Ability to take direction and work independently.
- Disposition for continued learning and improvement.
- Participation in scheduled training and skills development.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during special events.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with physical, visual, and auditory capabilities.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather and environmental conditions for sustained periods.
- Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stand, lean, and kneel regularly and for sustained periods.
- Ability to safely self-transport over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
- Ability to work in shared spaces with employees and customers.
- On-site work is required.
Benefits:
- 30% off merchandise.
- 25% off food and beverage (excluding alcohol).
- Free access to activities, when capacity allows.
Ready to inspire adventure? Apply now and join the Montgomery Whitewater team!
Montgomery Whitewater is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal laws and regulations, including those related to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working in an outdoor environment?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
