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CT Technologist

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$75/hr

Great outdoor recreation such as camping, rafting, skydiving, rock climbing, and golf courses * Low cost of living and very safe area * City that's not too big or too small * Great country music and ...

CT Technologist

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Great outdoor recreation such as camping, rafting, skydiving, rock climbing, and golf courses * Low cost of living and very safe area * City that's not too big or too small * Great country music and ...

Great outdoor recreation such as camping, rafting, skydiving, rock climbing, and golf courses\n \n * Low cost of living and very safe area\n \n * City that's not too big or too small\n \n * Great ...

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How much do skydiving jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for skydiving in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is skydiving?

A skydiving job typically involves working as a tandem instructor, jumpmaster, or camera operator, helping people experience the thrill of freefall. Instructors ensure safety, provide training, and guide students through their jumps. Some roles also involve packing parachutes, maintaining equipment, and assisting in aircraft operations. To work in skydiving, professionals usually need certifications from organizations like the USPA (United States Parachute Association). This job requires strong communication skills, physical fitness, and extensive skydiving experience.

What does a typical day look like for a skydiving instructor?

A skydiving instructor’s day usually starts with checking weather conditions and inspecting gear for safety, followed by leading ground training sessions for first-time jumpers and coordinating with pilots and ground crew. Throughout the day, instructors guide students through tandem or solo jumps, supervise skydiving activities, and provide post-jump feedback. Teamwork is essential, as instructors collaborate closely with other staff to ensure smooth operations and maintain high safety standards. The role is dynamic and physically active, often requiring you to adapt quickly to changes in weather or group sizes. Instructors also enjoy opportunities for progression, such as advancing to higher-level certifications or specialized skydiving disciplines.

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

To thrive as a skydiving instructor, you need advanced parachuting skills, comprehensive safety knowledge, and completion of certifications such as the USPA Instructor rating. Familiarity with parachute rigging, altimeters, automatic activation devices (AAD), and emergency systems is required. Exceptional communication, calm under pressure, and strong leadership abilities help build trust and keep students safe. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure student safety, successful instruction, and a positive skydiving experience.

Can skydiving be a career?

Skydiving can be a career for professional skydivers who perform in competitions, teach, or conduct demonstrations. It requires specialized training, certifications such as USPA licenses, and a high level of skill and physical fitness. Many skydivers work as instructors, videographers, or in tandem operations, often working irregular hours and in outdoor environments.

How much money do skydivers make?

Skydivers' earnings vary based on experience, certifications, and whether they work as instructors, drop zone staff, or competitive athletes. Instructing can pay from $20,000 to $50,000 annually, while experienced professionals or competitive skydivers may earn more through sponsorships and competitions. Many skydivers supplement income with teaching or coaching at drop zones.

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Infographic showing various Skydiving job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,307 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Front Desk / Customer Service Representative - Key Holder (Shift Leader)

Paramus, NJ • On-site

$17.92/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Front Desk / Customer Service Representative - Key Holder (Shift Leader)

During your first 30 days of employment, iFLY will guarantee a minimum hourly rate of $20.00 (you can earn more with commissions!)  After 30 days, your base rate will be $17.92 plus commissions.

Our mission is to deliver the dream of flight! Learn about iFLY’s Indoor Skydiving. iFLY is a global company with 31 U.S. locations. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established, successful, innovative company that supports your professional development. 

We are seeking an enthusiastic Customer Service Representative (CSR) to sell iFLY’s unique indoor skydiving experience! CSRs have strong selling, communication, and customer service skills, are willing to learn and grow, and often act as the first point of contact to iFLY customers If an exciting, dynamic, collaborative workplace is for you, then apply!  

This role includes eligibility for Key Holder designation, a leadership responsibility assigned to select CSRs. Key Holders support shift leadership by assisting with opening and closing procedures, ensuring operational readiness, and serving as a point of support for team members during assigned shifts. The Key Holder designation does not replace the primary CSR role and is assigned based on business needs and performance.

Every team member on the iFLY Flight Crew exemplify and deliver our core values of SOAR:

Safety First
Outrageous Passion
Accountability
Respect

CSR Day-to-Day: 

  • Safety - Promote customer safety throughout their time in the wind tunnel and facility 
  • Sales – Actively listen to guests to recommend and sell experiences that improve their time at iFLY 
  • Service - Maintain a positive and friendly attitude that excites customers about the experience and assists them in a timely manner 
  • Service - Resolve product/service issues by clarifying complaints, selecting the appropriate solutions, expediting the correction, and following through 
  • Additional Responsibilities - Stock merchandise, clean and maintain the facility, operate the wind tunnel, process refunds & reschedule. As needed, participation in marketing-related photography, video, and social content capture for promotional usage.  

Additional Responsibilities – Key Holder Designation (as assigned):

  • Serve as the designated supervisor for part or all of assigned shifts, providing leadership and direction to the team.
  • Act as a Customer Service Representative (CSR) or Instructor during assigned shifts, delivering high-quality customer interactions. 
  • Opening and Closing: Oversee opening and closing procedures, including security system management, equipment setup/shutdown, cleanliness checks, and securing all entry points. 
  • Customer Service: Uphold iFLY’s mission and values in every interaction, serving as a role model for the team. Resolve customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring a world-class experience for all visitors. 
  • Daily Operations: Monitor daily operations to ensure seamless, efficient workflows and adherence to company policies. 
  • Team Engagement: Educate team members on operational best practices and customer engagement to maintain high standards of safety and service. Engage and motivate team members to drive performance and achieve location goals. 
  • Tunnel Maintenance: Conduct routine checks of equipment, facilities, and inventory to support smooth daily operations. 
  • Administrative Duties: Assist in tracking sales and performance metrics, contributing to location objectives and targets. Covering for the manager, answering customer calls, assisting with customer and team member incidents, and assisting vendors in the building. 

Ability to: 

  • Stand for about 8 hours a day while working on a point-of-sale system 
  • Exercise good judgment while staying focused and attentive throughout the duration of the flight session while operating tunnel wind at speeds up to 160 mph 

What We are Looking For: 

  • Must be 18 years of age or older 
  • Weekend availability is required 
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required) 
  • Exceptional sales skills 
  • Exceptional customer-service skills 
  • Confidence in phone and face-to-face communication 
  • Ability to resolve conflicts, to multi-task, and to understand customer needs 
  • Friendly, upbeat, compassionate, and personable attitude 
  • Integrity, punctuality, and professional appearance 
  • Ability to work well within a team maintaining positive relationships 
  • Basic computer skills 

The Good Stuff:  

  • Competitive Salary and performance bonus opportunities 
  • Medical, dental, vision and supplemental plans 
  • Paid time off (PTO) and; 
    • Parental Leave 
    • Company Holidays 
  • 401k retirement investment
  • Private Wellness Coaching 
  • Employee Assistance Programs (F2F counseling, financial coaching, legal counseling & mediation services) 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Referral bonus program 
  • Team member discount on retail merchandise and flight packages 
  • Free flight time for team members and family 
  • Ongoing training and development program

All 7 billion people on earth dream about flying, and we’re the only ones who make that dream come true. It’s an awesome privilege, and making that dream come true is our passion. Join the team!Â