Zipline Operator

Zip Rider Operator is responsible for ensuring riders are safely prepared to participate in the world’s largest Zip Rider.

• Securely strap guests into the harness seat at the start of the ride and remove them from the harness seat at the end of the ride.
• Use a two‑check process at the top tower.
• Return harnesses to the top tower.
• Retrieve returned harnesses for the start of the next ride.
• Learn and impart knowledge to guests about all that Icy Strait Point has to offer, including history, tours, food and beverage venues, retail products and venues.
• Participate in all required training and safety meetings.
• Maintain a current First Aid/CPR certification.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Adequate knowledge or willingness to learn about Tlingit culture.
• Must be able to learn a Tlingit Introduction.
• Knowledge of the local area (marine life, plants, animals, birds).
• Must have good verbal communication; patient and able to lead groups of kids as well as adults.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Capable of moderate physical activity including standing, walking, reaching, climbing, and lifting more than 40 lbs; able to visually identify safety hazards.
• This is a safety‑sensitive position that is subject to drug testing.
• Must be 18 years of age or older for the top tower and 16 years of age for the bottom tower.
• Patience.
• Group Leadership.
• First Aid/CPR Certification.