Alaska Zipline Guide

posted 3 months ago

About the Job

If you’re looking for a fresh start, a new perspective, or a summer filled with adventure and camaraderie, Alaska has a way of delivering beyond your wildest expectations. One season here doesn’t just change your summer—it will transform your path in life.

A Zipline Guide is responsible for instructing and leading participant groups through our zipline course, working with a partner zipline guide. Applicants must have strong risk management and customer service skills. Qualified applicants will go through an extensive training program and must pass a written and on-the-job skill test and maintain those skills in a weekly skill test evaluation. Additional training is provided for any job functions as required.

Summary of essential job functions

  • Conducts tours in the time allotted with adherence to quality standards
  • Responsible for assisting in the progress and safety of a participating group
  • Must be able to complete an inspection of all course components and of all course gear
  • Must be able to fit harnesses and helmets correctly as well as supervise the use of all personal and group safety equipment
  • Must be able to assist in a Participant Orientation Session and evaluate potential group risks
  • Assist with course maintenance efforts as required
  • Must be able to life 50+ pounds

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Experience

No experience needed.

Getting to Know You

  1. Have you ever worked outdoors for an employer?
  2. What traits would you like to see in a coworker?
  3. Have you ever lived in dormatory style housing?
  4. Explain how you would deal with a difficult guest.