Ropes Course

Moody Gardens, Inc.•Galveston, TX

8d•$15 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

An Operator is responsible for the day to day operations of the Ropes Course and Zip Line. Operator must be willing to become familiar with all aspects of operating the ropes course and the zip line. Operators must attend training conducted by a certified Operator Trainer and must pass a written and practical online test to receive Operator Certification (good for one year).

Requirements

Ability to obtain Operator Certification and renew annually
Must be 16 years or older
Must be comfortable being in close proximity to people of all ages and sexes
Must be responsible and reliable
Must process excellent communication skills
Must be comfortable working at heights of 71 ft. or higher for extended periods of time
Must weigh less than 300 pounds
Ability to perform tasks that include bending, stooping, and climbing
Ability to lift and carry 80+ pounds for no less than 10 ft.

Responsibilities

Inspect the course and all safety equipment prior to use
Monitor activities on the course and maintain safety
Monitor all participants on and off the course and immediately stop any unsafe behavior
Outfit all participants with the correct size harness and adjust for proper fit
Attach participants to the sling line ensuring proper sling line length and equipment safety
Knowledgeable of Emergency Take Down procedures
Assist participants that become scared while on the course
Manage zip line breaking system when necessary
Insert and remove the puck of the slider assembly into and out of the overhead track
Assume 100% responsibility for quality of guests experience
Operate cash register
Any and all other duties as assigned; duties are subject to change as management deems necessary to best serve the needs of Moody Gardens