Job description
About the job
As an iFLY Indoor Skydiving Instructor you would be responsible for, but not limited to:
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Safety – Promote customer safety throughout their time in the wind tunnel and facility
- Service – Provide an amazing experience for your customers
- Sales – Sell return visits and other exciting flight opportunities per company guideline
- Meet and greet customers with world-class customer service
- Provide customers with engaging and interactive pre-flight training
- Assist with gearing and de-gearing customers
- Coach and encourage novice and advanced flyers of all ages
- Manage the operation and functions of the vertical wind tunnel
- Capture photos and videos of customers in-flight
- Maintain the facility’s cleanliness
- Support your teammates with miscellaneous tasks when needed
- As needed, perform Customer Service Advisor (CSA) responsibilities such as, check-in guests, confirming flyer reservations, answering incoming sales calls, stock merchandise, and process refunds.
- As needed, participation in marketing-related photography, video, and social content capture for promotional usage.
- This job could require travel up to 10%
iFLY Charlotte Flight Instructor Physical Requirements:
- Physically hold and support in the wind tunnel people that weigh up to 300 lbs
- Maintain and support a flyer’s weight by physically gripping flyer’s torso and/or legs to move flyer in three-dimensional space and to rotate about central axis
- Endurance to physically withstand wind speeds up to <160mph for extended periods of time
- Withstand impacts caused from flyers descending rapidly, flyers contacting walls, flyers contacting other flyers, and flyers impacting your torso and limbs
- Safely control a flyer’s movement and position in the wind tunnel while also flying with the student
- Perform all of the above for up to 13 people, 30 minutes at a time, up to 5 times a day, up to 5 days a week
- Travel up and down stairs and ladders several times per day
- Spend multiple hours in confined maintenance spaces
What We Are Looking For:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Weekend availability is required and expected
- Exceptional selling skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Enjoy and interested in helping others learn to fly
- Integrity, punctuality, and professional appearance
- Ability to work well within a team maintaining positive relationships
- Capable of carrying out a given task with all necessary details and producing quality work
Additional opportunities are limited but can be discussed upon contact at DCampbell@iFLYWorld.com
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Employment Type
Full-time