Are you looking for a fun and exhilarating job? Become a Zip Line Tour Guide!
Lead groups safely through our zipline course at the Louisville Mega Cavern while educating and interacting with guests to provide a fun and memorable experience.
Success in this role looks something like this: You show up to work on time fully clothed and looking professional. Once at work you engage with guests in a friendly and encouraging manner. You also help them with their safety harness, helmet, and other gear before safely taking them through our 2-2.5 hour zipline course while sharing knowledge and the history of our underground cavern,
Along the way you learn their names, where they are from, interests, and fears. You help them overcome challenges. You encourage them and probably tell some corny jokes. You are sincere and genuine in conversation.
Salary and Supplemental Pay:
Salary: From $16.00 per hour
EARN UP TO $100/DAY IN TIPS!
Job Qualifications
· Must be at least 18 years old;
· Positive attitude, team player and safety minded – Culture is huge in our organization
· Professional
· Ability to consistently start/carry on a comfortable conversation with strangers
· Ability to naturally command the attention of a group of 7-13 people
· Ability to make a good first impression and instill confidence in others as a safe tour guide
· Ability to connect with people from all backgrounds and with considerable personality differences in order to meet their needs
· Being physically fit enough to stand for a long period of time, able to pull yourself 100 ft on a zip line, and generally fit enough to instill confidence in guests that they will be taken care of while at heights.
Job Duties
· Greet guests upon arrival
· Engage in friendly conversation with guests
· Equip guests with proper safety equipment; Instruct guests on zipline safety equipment and course safety
· Gain trust of guests through expertise, personality, and professionalism
· Lead group of 10-12 people safely through 2-2.5 hour zipline course
· Hook customer safely to zipline course
· Teach guests about the cavern’s history, interesting facts, and company’s eco-friendly practices
· Help guests overcome fear of heights through positive encouragement
· Promote camaraderie among groups
· Answer phone calls regarding schedule, general questions, book reservations
· Maintain cleanliness of facilities inside and outside
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Hours per week:
Typical end time:
Typical start time:
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Louisville, KY 40213: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Louisville, KY 40213: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Why do you want to be a zipline guide?
- Are you looking for full-time or part-time work?
Work Location: In person