Kerfoot Canopy Tour
Updates: Hiring for 2021!
Hiring:
Sky Guide (Zip Line Guide)
Kerfoot Canopy Tour is located within a one-hour drive of the Twin Cities in Minnesota. In 2014 we were voted the #1 zip line tour in Minnesota and in 2020 we were voted the #3 aerial adventure in the USA. We are looking for zip line guides who are committed to this standard of excellence!
If you have previous zip lining experience, experience leading groups in outdoor settings, or if you are comfortable communicating and guiding others, this might be the opportunity for you. Ideal candidates for this position would be positive, professional, entertaining, comfortable with heights, and interesting outdoor-loving enthusiasts who can safely guide others in a wilderness setting.
The primary responsibilities include:
Complete our four-day Zip Line Guide Training Program
Lead groups in wilderness environment
Perform pre and post trip duties
Help guests work through their fears
Ensure guest safety at all times
Create a positive culture for guests and other guides
Share information about the area and environment
A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate they can:
Communicate with guests and other employees in a positive & professional manner
Work with guests as they address their fears
Teach (or have taught) outdoor skills
Utilize discretion
Respond to injuries
Work on a team
Be reliable employees
Be committed to amazing guest service at all times
Be flexible and be willing to help other team members
Demonstrate good time management skills
We expect the zip line guides to be professional and committed but to also bring their individual fun, and interesting personality to our tour. Being a largely seasonal business, the hours you work may vary and you may be asked to work in all weather conditions.
The benefits of being a sky guide include frequent zip lining, working in the outdoors in a fun relaxed culture, spending time with people, and working with other outdoor-minded guides.
Drug and Alcohol:
Kerfoot Canopy Tour is a drug/alcohol free workplace. This reflects our commitment to safety in our environment for all our guests and employees.
Additional Information About Kerfoot Canopy Tour
We started Kerfoot Canopy Tours because we have a passion for outdoor adventure and want to encourage our guests to develop their own passion for outdoor adventure. Four generations of our family have been helping people recreate outdoors in MN. In 2020 we were voted the #3 Aerial Adventure in the USA and are committed to this level of excellence.