Assistant Operations & Maintenance Manager

About this role

Description:

Location: Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures

Compensation: $18–$24 per hour based on experience

Position Type: Full-Time Seasonal (April–November), with potential off-season opportunities

Join the Team That Zips, Climbs, Builds, and Leads

Do you thrive in the outdoors, love working with people, and enjoy the satisfaction of fixing and building things? Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures is seeking an enthusiastic, hands-on Assistant Operations & Maintenance Manager to lead daily operations, perform maintenance on our adventure park courses, and deliver training that keeps our staff confident and our guests safe.

This is not a desk job—it’s a dynamic, physical, and fun leadership role in a one-of-a-kind environment. You’ll assist in overseeing an amazing team, get your hands dirty maintaining ropes courses and zip lines, and play a critical role in shaping the experience for guests of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow ACCT and NYSDOL standards and regulations
• Assist to supervise daily operations of the Aerial Adventure Park, Zipline Canopy Tour, Kids Adventure Park, Mobile Park, Climbing Wall and The Launch
• Assist to hire, train, and lead seasonal staff with a focus on safety, professionalism, and FUN
• Oversee daily inspections and perform maintenance on all attractions and equipment (harnesses, trolleys, helmets, etc.)
• Assist in staff training sessions in operations, safety, rescue, and guest engagement
• Assist with park construction and off-season maintenance projects
• Operate reservation systems and other park software tools
• Jump in as needed to support any park role—be it harnessing guests, guiding tours, or working the welcome desk
• Foster a culture of positivity, outdoor adventure, and safety

Requirements:

What We’re Looking For:

• 1–3 years of supervisory experience in an outdoor, recreational, or similar setting
• Carpentry/construction skills and comfort working at heights (up to 60 feet)
• St...