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Winchester, VA · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
During this time, trainees will participate in ongoing operational, safety, rescue, and customer ... Assisting in training new guides and team members. * Participating in ongoing training.
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Be Seen First
Winchester, VA · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
During this time, trainees will participate in ongoing operational, safety, rescue, and customer ... Assisting in training new guides and team members. * Participating in ongoing training.
Ultrasound-guided IVs and splints done by RNs and techs * 300-bed acute care hospital * Medical ... rivers offering endless outdoor opportunities such as whitewater rafting, canoeing, fishing ...
Ultrasound-guided IVs and splints done by RNs and techs * 300-bed acute care hospital * Medical ... rivers offering endless outdoor opportunities such as whitewater rafting, canoeing, fishing ...
| Aspect | Trainee River Rafting Guide | River Rafting Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Basic safety and rafting certifications, often in training | Advanced certifications, experience-based |
| Work Environment | Training sessions, supervised trips | Leading trips independently |
| Experience Level | Entry-level, learning skills | Skilled, experienced guide |
| Job Responsibilities | Assisting, observing, learning | Leading and managing rafting trips |
The main difference is that a Trainee River Rafting Guide is in training and gaining experience, while a River Rafting Guide is fully qualified and leading trips independently. Trainees focus on learning safety procedures and guiding techniques, whereas experienced guides handle client safety and trip navigation confidently.
$16 - $20.50/hr
Full-time
Posted 20 days ago
About this Position
This is an exciting opportunity to join the hottest new bungee site in America during its grand opening season in the role of Jump Master Trainee.
The Great Bungee Company is the flagship U.S. site from the owners of Great Canadian Bungee, one of North America’s most established bungee and zipline operators. With over 30 operating seasons behind us, we bring proven training programs, management systems, and operational excellence to this brand-new destination. While this experience is a major asset, this role does not require direct industry experience. Instead, we’re looking for individuals who demonstrate professionalism, confidence, strong teamwork skills, and a genuine love for the outdoors.
This position begins with an approximately one-month training and certification period. During this time, trainees will participate in ongoing operational, safety, rescue, and customer service training under the supervision of certified senior staff. Starting compensation during the training period is $16.00/hour.
Upon successful completion of the training program and certification as a Jump Master, compensation will increase to $20.50/hour.
Responsibilities
Work Period
The season at The Great Bungee Company is typically scheduled to run from mid-April until the end of November. Jumping activities are scheduled 7 days a week during this time period. The number of hours that you will work each day of the week fluctuates based on the demand for jump reservation. The season may look similar to this:
Estimated Start Date: May 20th, 2026
Work Location
The Great Bungee Company’s jump site is in the Old Standard Quarry in Harpers Ferry, WV.
Candidate Requirements
