What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aerial Adventure Park Assistant Manager position at Open Air Adventure Park?
Join Our Team as a Seasonal Assistant Manager at Open Air Adventure Park!
Open Air Adventure Park in Estes Park, Colorado, is seeking a Seasonal Assistant Manager for our 2025 season! If you love adventure, the outdoors, and leadership, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Seasonal Assistant Manager , you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations, maintaining our outstanding customer service, and supporting our fantastic team of adventure guides. You’ll help provide memorable experiences for our guests, whether they’re conquering aerial obstacles, throwing axes, kayaking, or even leading guided hikes. If you’re passionate about the outdoor industry and looking to expand your leadership experience, we’d love to hear from you!
About Open Air Adventure Park
We are a family-owned aerial adventure park located in Estes Park, Colorado. Since opening in 2014, we’ve welcomed nearly 70,000 adventurers to experience our 32 aerial obstacles at heights of 10 and 21 feet , axe throwing, and guided kayak tours. Our goal is to create lasting memories, encourage guests to push past their comfort zones, and provide an exceptional outdoor experience in the beautiful Rocky Mountains .
In addition to our aerial adventure experiences, we offer kayak guiding and the potential for guided hiking trips . Guests get the chance to explore the natural beauty of Estes Park from the water, paddling along scenic routes while taking in breathtaking mountain views. Our guided hikes offer an opportunity to immerse visitors in the natural landscape, providing educational and interactive outdoor experiences. These additional adventure options allow guests to enjoy a full outdoor experience beyond our aerial course.
What You’ll Be Doing
As our Assistant Manager , you will :
- Help manage daily operations, including guest check-in, booking systems, phone inquiries, and ensuring smooth guest flow.
- Supervise and support a small team of 5 employees , ensuring high morale and exceptional guest service.
- Provide clear, engaging safety briefings to guests.
- Assist in training staff and ensuring compliance with all safety protocols.
- Perform and oversee equipment inspections, inventory management, and reporting maintenance needs.
- Assist with teambuilding programs , private events, and guided outdoor activities.
- Support guest experiences by facilitating rescues, coaching guests through challenges, and maintaining a positive adventure culture .
- Lead or assist with guided kayak tours for those with relevant experience.
- Potentially lead guided hikes , introducing guests to the incredible outdoor environment of Estes Park.
What We’re Looking For
Preferred (but not required) Experience :
Compensation & Benefits
Salary : $18 - $22