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Tram Operator - Goldbelt Tram

Juneau, AK

$26/hr

Seasonal Employees are eligible for the Seasonal Employee Layoff Bonus Plan. The plan is designed ... rope evacuation and rescue car operations, initiates action to notify emergency response personnel.

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal rope rescue in the United States is $15.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectSeasonal Rope RescueMountain Rescue Technician
CertificationsRope rescue, first aid, CPRRope rescue, wilderness first aid, CPR
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoor rescue scenariosRemote mountain areas, wilderness, outdoor terrains
Industry UsageConstruction, industrial safety, outdoor adventureSearch and rescue, emergency services, outdoor recreation

Seasonal Rope Rescue and Mountain Rescue Technician roles both require rope rescue certifications and first aid skills. However, Seasonal Rope Rescue typically focuses on industrial or construction environments, while Mountain Rescue Technicians operate mainly in remote outdoor terrains. Both roles are vital in rescue operations but differ mainly in work setting and specific industry applications.

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Seasonal Rope Rescue jobs involve providing specialized rescue services during certain times of the year, often in areas with increased outdoor activities such as parks, mountains, or wilderness regions. These professionals are trained to perform technical rescues using ropes and other equipment to assist people in difficult-to-reach or hazardous locations. Seasonal positions are typically available during high-traffic months, such as summer or ski seasons, and may be offered by government agencies, fire departments, or outdoor recreation companies. Candidates usually need strong physical fitness, technical rescue training, and the ability to work in challenging environments.

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Seasonal Rope Rescue professionals often encounter challenging weather conditions, unpredictable terrain, and physically demanding rescues, especially during peak outdoor activity seasons. Working at heights and managing complex rigging systems require strong teamwork and constant communication to ensure safety and efficiency. Successful candidates need to adapt quickly, remain calm under pressure, and maintain a high level of physical fitness to handle the demands of the role. Collaboration with emergency services, such as fire departments or park rangers, is also common and essential for effective operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Rope Rescue Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Rope Rescue Technician, you need a thorough understanding of rope systems, rescue techniques, and physical fitness, typically supported by relevant certifications such as NFPA 1006 or equivalent rescue training. Proficiency with technical rescue equipment like harnesses, pulleys, and belay devices, as well as familiarity with communication systems, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, calmness under pressure, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills for this high-stakes role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure safe, efficient rescues and to protect both victims and team members in challenging environments.
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Tram Attendant - Goldbelt Tram

Tram Attendant - Goldbelt Tram

Goldbelt, Inc.

Juneau, AK • On-site

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overview

As the only aerial tramway in Southeast Alaska, guests at the Goldbelt Tram are invited to soar to new heights in scenic adventure aboard Juneau's top attraction. We offer locals and visitors an opportunity to experience breathtaking Alaska scenery, explore the miles of trails atop Mount Roberts, and learn more about Alaska Native culture. 

Summary

Under the direction of the Tram Operations Supervisor and/or Tram Operator, attendant is responsible for loading/unloading passengers on/off an aerial tramway cabin. Attendants also perform cabin attendant duties inside the cabin during passenger transport.

We're excited to share that the job is based in beautiful Juneau, Alaska! We kindly ask that all applicants either live in Juneau or be open to relocating at their own expense. 

Pay and Benefits: 

Seasonal Employees are eligible for the Seasonal Employee Layoff Bonus Plan. The plan is designed to provide an effective means to motivate and compensate eligible seasonal employees during the term of their assignment. However, Goldbelt, Inc. may, in certain limited circumstances, grant discretionary performance bonuses outside of this program, in the sole discretion of the Company.

Goldbelt, Inc. hopes that by providing short-term incentive compensation, this will motivate and increase the retention rate among its employees which in turn will enhance Goldbelt Inc.’s long-term value.

Starting Rate: $20.00 - DOE


Responsibilities

Job Duties

  • On a daily or shift basis, and in accordance with GATI’s policies & procedures and in accordance with all ANSI B-77 guidelines, is the sole cabin attendant and/or platform or station attendant who is responsible for the safe and orderly traffic of passengers on/off an aerial tramway cabin.
  • Advises and assists passengers.
  • Maintains surveillance of his/her jurisdiction; has authority to stop the movement of the cabin when entering the loading dock, whenever wind conditions or another condition/situation might cause damage to the cabin or danger to the passengers.
  • Advises the Tram Operator in charge of the control room of any abnormal or unusual occurrences, conditions or adverse weather conditions; if an abnormal or unusual condition develops in which continued operation may endanger passenger safety or adversely affect the safety of the operation, the Tram Attendant should respond by choosing an appropriate action, which may include any of the following:
  • Assisting the passenger;
  • Immediately stopping the aerial tram and advise the Tram Operator.
  • Continuing operation and observation;
  • Deny access to the aerial tramway to any person; using procedures and criteria provided.
  • Keeps current on training received on operating procedures related to enclosed cabins, loading/unloading, control center communications and customer service interaction.
  • Knowledge or willingness to learn on proper use of manual switches under his/her control; load limits; passenger capacity; emergency evacuation equipment and procedures, and applicable safety procedures.
  • Coordinate with the janitorial staff, shall practice good housekeeping, with particular emphasis on preventing the development of any condition contributing to personal
  • injury; tasks might include cabin cleaning, window cleaning and/or loading area vacuuming/sweeping/mopping.
  • Might receive daily guidance, training or work assignments from the shift Tram Supervisor in the absence of the Tram Operations Manager.
  • Recognize and communicate, immediately, problems that would interfere with the safe operation of the tram.
  • Knowledge or willingness to learn how to follow emergency evacuation procedures, handle emergency or stressful situations in a calm manner, and assist with evacuating the cabin.
  • Ability to work as team member.
  • Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge

  • Ability to meet time and attendance requirements.
  • Ability to work all different shifts including days, evenings, holidays and weekends
  • Ability to handle stress under pressure.
  • Ability to provide quality customer service.
  • Ability to physically climb out of the tramway cabin during Rescue Car Evacuation under the direction of the Director of Ops & Facilities and/or the Tram Operations Manager.
  • Ability to physically rope evacuate passengers and self from cabin.
  • Excellent communication and superior customer service skills.
  • Ability to learn, understand and follow verbal and written instructions/directions.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees.
  • Ability to work directly with the public, providing prompt and courteous information and assistance on a daily basis.
  • Ability/willingness to learn and pass on to guests those areas of interest to visitors, such as local history, people, culture, geography, etc.
  • Ability to stay calm, cool and collected in the event of a tram operation stoppage of any kind, guests riding with you will be looking to you for guidance and/or direction.

Minimum Qualifications (education, experience, skills)

  • High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
  • Ability to successfully pass a background check.

Preferrred Qualifications (education, experience, skills)

  • Prior Tram Operations experience.
  • Current CPR and first aid certificates.
Qualifications:

Necessary Skills and Knowledge

  • Ability to meet time and attendance requirements.
  • Ability to work all different shifts including days, evenings, holidays and weekends
  • Ability to handle stress under pressure.
  • Ability to provide quality customer service.
  • Ability to physically climb out of the tramway cabin during Rescue Car Evacuation under the direction of the Director of Ops & Facilities and/or the Tram Operations Manager.
  • Ability to physically rope evacuate passengers and self from cabin.
  • Excellent communication and superior customer service skills.
  • Ability to learn, understand and follow verbal and written instructions/directions.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees.
  • Ability to work directly with the public, providing prompt and courteous information and assistance on a daily basis.
  • Ability/willingness to learn and pass on to guests those areas of interest to visitors, such as local history, people, culture, geography, etc.
  • Ability to stay calm, cool and collected in the event of a tram operation stoppage of any kind, guests riding with you will be looking to you for guidance and/or direction.

Minimum Qualifications (education, experience, skills)

  • High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
  • Ability to successfully pass a background check.

Preferrred Qualifications (education, experience, skills)

  • Prior Tram Operations experience.
  • Current CPR and first aid certificates.
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