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Ropes Course Attendant

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Our friendly Ropes Course Attendants help guests climb to new heights and conquer their fears on our multi-level ropes course! Ropes Course Attendants harness our guests, relay important safety ...

Ropes Course Staff is responsible for assisting with the daily operations of a multi-level High Ropes Course facilitating a safe and one-of-a-kind guest experience. Pay Rate: $15.50 per hour Major ...

Ropes Course Attendant Position Summary: The Ropes Course Attendant is responsible for providing guests with a fun, clean and safe ropes course experience. Principal Duties & Responsibilities * Knows ...

Ropes Course Operator Position Summary Ropes Course Operators are responsible for the safe operation and supervision of the ropes course attraction in a Family Entertainment Center (FEC). This role ...

Our friendly Ropes Course Attendants help guests climb to new heights and conquer their fears on our multi-level ropes course! Ropes Course Attendants harness our guests, relay important safety ...

Ropes Course Operator Position Summary Ropes Course Operators are responsible for the safe operation and supervision of the ropes course attraction in a Family Entertainment Center (FEC). This role ...

Ropes Course Lead

Leonard, MI · On-site

$159K/yr

The Ropes Course Lead directs and supervises the camps adventure and ropes course program. Essential Responsibilities: * Supervise ropes course staff for safe operation of the facility and program

Ropes Course Attendant

Reading, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Do you love to work in a fast-paced fun environment where out guests are excited to explore a whole new adventure on a ropes course? If so, come hang with us for a unique job that fosters FUN and ...

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How much do ropes course jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for ropes course in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ropes course position?

To thrive as a Ropes Course Facilitator, you need strong knowledge of safety protocols, risk management, and physical fitness, often supported by first aid/CPR certification and, in some cases, professional facilitator training. Familiarity with ropes, harnesses, belay systems, and equipment inspection techniques is essential for maintaining a safe environment. Leadership, clear communication, and motivational skills help in effectively guiding and encouraging participants of varying abilities. These abilities ensure the safety, engagement, and positive experience of all participants in a ropes course environment.

What are the typical responsibilities of a ropes course facilitator?

A Ropes Course Facilitator is responsible for setting up and inspecting course equipment, leading safety briefings, supervising participants while on course, and providing guidance or assistance as needed. They work closely with other staff members to manage groups, respond to emergencies, and ensure that all activities adhere to established safety standards. Facilitators also help foster teamwork and personal growth among participants by encouraging them throughout the course. This hands-on, dynamic role often involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions and collaborating frequently with both colleagues and participants.

What is a ropes course?

A Ropes Course job involves facilitating and supervising participants as they navigate high and low rope elements designed for team-building, personal development, and adventure. Responsibilities typically include ensuring safety, providing instructions, assisting with harnesses and equipment, and encouraging participants. Strong communication, leadership, and risk management skills are essential. Many roles are seasonal and take place in outdoor adventure parks, summer camps, or corporate training programs.

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Infographic showing various Ropes Course job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,288 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Ropes Course Attendant

WonderWorks

Syracuse, NY • On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


WonderWorks rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 57 rated amusements


Job description

Do you have a knack for creating wonder and sparking imaginations? Flip everything you know about work upside-down! WonderWorks is looking for dynamic people to join our team. WonderWorks is an indoor amusement park that combines education and entertainment with more than 100 hands-on exhibits that challenge the mind and spark the imagination.
WonderWorks Syracuse is looking for Ropes Course Attendants to join our team! Our friendly Ropes Course Attendants help guests climb to new heights and conquer their fears on our multi-level ropes course! Ropes Course Attendants harness our guests, relay important safety information, and then get the guests started on their WONDERful adventure upwards!
Responsibilities:
  • Greet and welcome all guests that enter the ropes course area
  • Instruct, lead and supervise guests safely through the ropes course by following standard operating procedures
  • Follow standard operating procedures and ensure that guests meet all height, weight, and clothing requirements
  • Properly fit harnesses adhering to WonderWorks' training and course manufacturer's requirements
  • Prolong standing, walking, balancing, stooping and climbing to various areas of the attraction
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
  • Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
  • Observational skills and operational risk management skills to ensure safe practices and recognize guest needs
  • Ability to work any shift including nights, weekends, holidays, and weather conditions required
  • Previous high ropes course, zipline, or climbing experience and themed entertainment experience is preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
WonderWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are subject to background checks.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills.
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