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BLACKBERRY FARM

Ropes Course Guide

Walland, TN · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Past experience operating a ropes course is strongly preferred Familiarity with ...

BLACKBERRY FARM

Ropes Course Guide

Walland, TN · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • Past experience operating a ropes course is strongly preferred • ...

YMCA

Ropes Course Facilitator

La Honda, CA

Position Summary Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Ropes Course Facilitator ... Please contact your manager if you have any questions about this policy or these job duties. * This ...

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How much do ropes course manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for ropes course manager in the United States is $59,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Ropes Course Manager do?

A Ropes Course Manager oversees the daily operations, safety, and staff of a ropes course facility. They are responsible for training staff, inspecting equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing an enjoyable experience for participants. Additionally, they may design course elements, schedule events, and handle customer service. Strong leadership, risk management, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ropes Course Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ropes Course Manager, you need strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of safety procedures, and experience in outdoor recreation or adventure education, often supported by certifications such as Challenge Course Manager (CCM) or Wilderness First Aid. Familiarity with ropes course equipment, risk management systems, and inspection protocols is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building abilities help managers connect with staff and participants. These skills ensure safe, engaging experiences for all participants while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

What does a typical day look like for a Ropes Course Manager?

A typical day for a Ropes Course Manager involves overseeing the setup and inspection of course elements, supervising and training staff, conducting safety briefings, and facilitating group activities for participants. You’ll also be responsible for ongoing maintenance of equipment, managing scheduling, and responding swiftly to any issues or emergencies that arise on the course. Collaboration with other staff, such as program coordinators and outdoor educators, is common to ensure a seamless guest experience. The role is hands-on and dynamic, making flexibility and attention to detail essential components of success.
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Infographic showing various Ropes Course Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 4% Full Time, 80% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $59,773 per year, or $28.7 per hour.
Ropes Course Operators

Ropes Course Operators

Apex Entertainment

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Apex Entertainment rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 52 rated amusements

Job description

Ropes Course Operators Wanted!


Are you ready to elevate the fun and excitement for our guests? Apex Entertainment is seeking a dynamic Ropes Course Operator to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our guests as they navigate the thrilling ropes course. This position offers the opportunity to rotate between the Ropes Course, Go-Karts, Bumper Cars, and Laser Tag, keeping your workday diverse and exciting.


Responsibilities:


  1. Safety First:
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the ropes course, including safety protocols, equipment usage, and visitor guidelines.
  • Welcome guests with professionalism, ensuring they are properly harnessed, wearing appropriate attire and footwear, and familiar with the course rules.
  • Guide and support guests as they navigate the course, providing instructions, encouragement, and assistance as needed.
  • Monitor and regulate the number of guests on the course at any given time to maintain a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Verify that children meet the height and age requirements before allowing them on the course.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of harnesses and safety restraints before each participant's challenge.

  1. Exceptional Guest Service:
  • Deliver outstanding customer service, embodying our company's core values and exceeding guests' expectations.
  • Demonstrate multitasking abilities, managing multiple guests and ensuring their needs are met promptly.
  • Provide assistance to patrons entering and exiting the course, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience.
  • Embrace any additional tasks assigned by management, contributing to the overall success of our operation.

Requirements:

  • Minimum age of 18 years old.
  • Experience working in the food & beverage and/or hospitality industry is a plus.
  • Ability to stand for 4-10 hours at a time, accommodating the physical demands of the role.
  • Prior experience working with amusement rides is advantageous.
  • Flexibility is a must, as the role requires a schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Maintain a professional appearance, representing Apex Entertainment positively.
  • Weekend availability is essential, ensuring seamless operations during peak periods.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Join a dynamic and dedicated team that celebrates passion for fun and service.
  • Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth within our organization.
  • Free Attractions.
  • 50% Off select food items.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to balance work and play.

Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests as a Ropes Course Operator. Embrace the thrill and challenge of the course while ensuring safety and providing exceptional service. Apply now and take your career to new heights at Apex Entertainment!