High Ropes Instructor

About the Role

Located at Longford Forest in Ballymahon, this position offers an hourly wage of 20.91. As a High Ropes Instructor, you will guide guests through exciting aerial adventure activities including climbing and tree trekking, fostering a safe, fun, and unforgettable experience. You'll also be responsible for ensuring that all equipment meets stringent safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee activity sessions on aerial courses, climbing walls, and tree trekking trails.
• Create a welcoming environment by engaging with visitors to enhance their experience.
• Set up, inspect, and maintain all equipment following established safety protocols.

Benefits and Perks

• Complimentary day passes and access to leisure amenities such as the spa.
• Special discounts on stays, as well as in retail shops and dining outlets.
• Bonus programs and employee recognition initiatives.
• A supportive and friendly team atmosphere.
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training while in the role.

Working Hours and Schedule

• Shift timings range between 8:00 AM and 6:30 PM, with weekday availability required.
• Guaranteed minimum of 120 hours scheduled over every four-week period, with potential additional hours based on operational need.
• Includes working weekends and bank holidays.
• Transport provided free from Ballymahon and Longford Town for employees without personal transport.
• Premium wages apply for work done on Sundays.

Candidate Profile

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Capable of maintaining composure and effective communication under pressure.
• Physically fit to handle the demands of the role, including working safely at heights.
• Outgoing, sociable personality with strong teamwork skills.

Company Values

All employees contribute towards improving experiences for guests, colleagues, communities, and the environment. Our core values include caring, bravery, determination, and authenticity.

Additional Information

Due to limited public transport access to Longford Forest, candidates should plan their travel accordingly. The vacancy may close early if suitable applications are received. Applications are encouraged to be submitted promptly before the closing date of August 5, 2026.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The company embraces diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace where individuals are respected and can thrive. Recruitment focuses on behavior and personal qualities over formal qualifications or experience. Support and reasonable accommodations are available during application and interview processes.