Now Hiring - Indoor Skydiving Instructors! (KOP, PA Market)

iFLY Indoor Skydiving•Upper Merion Township, PA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

iFLY is a global leader in indoor skydiving, operating almost 100 state-of-the-art locations in 19 countries, with a mission to make the dream of flight a reality. The company is seeking career-minded, fearless Flight Instructors to join their elite team. This role is for individuals who have experience in physically demanding roles requiring strength and stamina. As a Flight Instructor, you will guide customers through the art of indoor skydiving, delivering adrenaline-packed, world-class flight experiences. You will ensure participants navigate the experience with confidence, understand crucial techniques and safety protocols, and coach individuals of all skill levels in a fun, supportive, and secure environment. The position requires passion, energy, and a commitment to delivering adrenaline-pumping instruction within a dynamic, team-oriented setting. As part of the onboarding process, candidates will undergo a thorough 4 to 5-month Flight Instructor Training Program, which involves extensive hands-on training and requires relocation to a different location and/or state, with financial support provided for relocation expenses.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be in great physical condition, the role is physically demanding for long periods of time
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays, which are our busiest times
Interest or background in coaching, teaching, and facilitating activity-based or entertainment-oriented roles
Passionate people with high energy and a positive attitude
Professional appearance and demeanor
Commitment to continuous improvement through training, learning and feedback
Safety focused
Ability to work well within a team maintaining positive relationships
Must have spent a significant part of your life in a physically demanding role that requires strength and stamina
Must pass a role-related Post Offer Employment Test (POET)

Responsibilities

Deliver state-of-the-art instruction on indoor skydiving maneuvers, so that every participant masters body positioning, safety protocols and control techniques.
Engage participants with enthusiasm, professionalism and a passion for flight. Make each flight an exhilarating journey.
Navigate and enforce all safety standards with precision. Maintain a safe environment for everyone, providing smooth and secure operations.
Conduct flight safety instructions, flight techniques, answer questions, and calm pre-flight nerves.
Offer constructive feedback post-flight. Boost participants' confidence and skills with your expert insights and motivate new flyers.
Collaborate seamlessly with fellow instructors and staff. Promote a cohesive and supportive team environment for maximum efficiency.
Stay updated on the latest training tools and techniques to continually enhance both your instructional skills and the overall customer experience.
Actively drive add on sales by introducing guests to options that enhance their flight—such as additional flight time, high flights, return visits, or media packages.

Benefits

Competitive wages, sales commissions and milestone bonuses (minimum guarantee rate for duration of training program)
Medical, dental, vision and supplemental plans
Paid time off (PTO)
Parental Leave
Company Holidays
401k retirement investment
Employee Assistance Programs (F2F counseling, financial coaching, legal counseling & mediation services)
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonus program
Team member discount on retail merchandise and flight packages
FREE flight time for team members and family
Ongoing training and development programs