Job Title:
Trainee Instructor
Location:
- Ballyhass Mallow, Cecilstown, Mallow, Co. Cork (P51N990)
- Ballyhass Coachford, Coolnagearagh, Carrigadrohid, Co. Cork (P12 AN29)
Salary:€14.25 – €15.70 per hour
Start Dates and Contracts: Immediate - 24 October
Role Overview
Join our team of outdoor instructors to lead adventure activities, foster team building, and provide an inclusive and safe experience for participants of all skill levels. You’ll engage groups in activities like kayaking, zip-lining, archery, wakeboarding, and climbing, adapting each session to create unforgettable moments.
Key Responsibilities
- Activity Leadership: Supervise and deliver outdoor activities tailored to participant needs.
- Safety Management: Conduct safety checks, briefings, and enforce protocols.
- Environmental Stewardship: Promote sustainable practices and maintain site cleanliness.
- Customer Engagement: Deliver excellent customer service, ensuring a memorable and inclusive experience.
- Administrative Support: Document sessions, report incidents, and participate in training.
Perks and Benefits
- HSF Assist: Free access to GP services, legal advice, and counseling for well-rounded support.
- Weekly Staff Outings: Join regular team activities like paintballing, wakeboarding, and rock climbing!
- Career Development: Opportunities to earn internationally recognized qualifications and advance your skillset.
- Wellness Programs: Access to mental health and wellness initiatives to support overall well-being.
- Professional Growth: Hands-on experience with regular training sessions to grow your skillset.
- Team Culture: Be part of a close-knit, supportive team dedicated to outdoor education and adventure.
- Flexible Hours: Seasonal role with variable shifts, including onsite accommodation options.
- Employee Discounts: Discounts on Ballyhass Adventure activities and items from the on-site shop.
- Recognition: Work with an award-winning team known for excellence in adventure tourism and customer satisfaction.
Essential Eligibility Criteria
- Health & Fitness: Ability to lead activities in various outdoor conditions.
- Flexible Schedule: Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
- Clear Background Check: Garda vetting required for working with vulnerable groups.
- Reliable Transportation: Must have transport to reach the sites.
- Necessary Training: Training will be required prior to your contract start date. First Aid, Child Safeguarding and Manual Handling are required courses for the role, induction training on all adventure activities also required.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term
Pay: €14.25-€15.70 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cecilstown, County Cork: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
