Abseil Platform Instructor - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Wire and Sky

Wire and Sky

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Abseil Platform Instructor

Reports to:
Duty Manager / Operations Manager

Location:
Liverpool

Hour of work:
Casual, predominately weekends & holiday periods

Rate of Pay:
£ 13.39 per hour + Holiday pay

Overview:

We are launching an abseil from an iconic Liverpool venue in 2023 Running year round, particularly weekends and holiday periods - we are creating a team who will deliver the all-new experience and ensure the safety and enjoyment of guests at the abseil.

You'll have experience in similar roles as you'll be assisting with the abseil set-up and rigging, connecting customers to the abseil lines, talking them through and facilitating the abseil process.

You need to be a natural communicator, comfortable working outdoors and at height and have an enthusiastic attitude.

Principle Responsibilities & Duties

Direct participants as required by Duty Manager.
To assist the Duty Manager with the abseil rigging.
To facilitate the abseils in a safe and efficient manner.
To ensure disclaimers & waivers have been signed via Smartwaiver.
To deal with extraordinary client requests in a helpful manner.
To liaise with group organisers, where required, to ensure smooth running of events
To provide assistance to the Duty Manager with on the day administrative tasks.

Customer Service & Personal Attributes

Excellent customer service skills with proven customer service experience
A good communicator who remains calm under pressure
An enthusiastic and positive attitude
Be able to work on own initiative & as part of a team
Energetic, flexible attitude to work.

Expertise

Complete inhouse training and be signed off as competent by the W&S Technical advisor in the following areas; Personal safety, Clear understanding of the SOP's, EOP's and RA's, Correct fitting of PPE, Rigging, Delivery of the abseil, Rescue procedures
Understand full operational process.
An excellent awareness of Health and Safety and the ability to follow procedures.
Be fully conversant with all abseil documentation.
Ensure familiarity with the booking system and Smartwaiver.
Be prepared to seek advice where necessary.

Essential

First Aid training
Either: hold a valid certificate in one of the following: Single Pitch Award, Rock Climbing Instructor Award, IRATA Level 1, Climbing Wall Award with Abseil module, _
or _have previous expereince in similar ropes based roles
An indate, current DBS check. _(If you do not hold this then on completion of the training course, one will need to be obtained)_

Selection Process & Training

Training Course information:
We will provide training that is unique to the abseil. Pre-training learning packs will be sent out in advance of training for home learning

All areas of the abseil and its delivery will be taught, and you must be at competent standard at the end of training for the W&S technical advisor's sign off.

The training course is on site in Liverpool and is likely to take place week commencing 6th February.

The dates are the compulsory training for which you must be available.

Training is paid at our training rate of £9.50/hour - this is paid via payroll and only upon successful completion of the training and assessment.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract

Salary:
£13.39 per hour

Benefits: