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Bungy Jump Master

452211 · Medium Next-day ready

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Recreation instructors plan and direct recreational activities for groups at sports centres, parks, schools, and health care and aged care facilities.

Most common salary $55k – $92k
Upper salary up to $126k
Training 0-2 years

Description

Directs, supervises and controls bungy jumping activities for individuals.

Typical work tasks

Meets members of a tour on arrival and makes introductions; organises and supervises groups involved in outdoor bungy jumping adventures; sets up and maintains equipment, and ensures that equipment is safe and in working condition; demonstrates and provides instruction in the use of equipment and techniques required for participation; provides advice on safety measures, and ensures that activities are conducted in a manner to minimise risk to participants; responds to emergencies by providing first aid assistance and takes appropriate further action if required; answers questions and advises on local interest points within a specific region; may maintain written reports of daily activities and carry out other administrative work.

Typical work environment

  • Employees predominantly work outside, frequently in remote areas.
  • Works only when the weather does not impinge on the safety of the event.
  • Works at height.
  • Utilises protective equipment as required.

Typical physical and mental demands

  • Light to medium physical demand.
  • Employees frequently stand or move about the work area to greet clients, set up and maintain equipment and supervise groups.
  • Sitting is not typically a significant component of the job.
  • Stretching or reaching is likely to be required when setting up equipment.
  • Squatting or crouching is likely to be frequently required, when checking on participants and equipment.
  • Contact with skin irritants or water is not required.
  • Twisting of the body or neck is likely to be required occasionally.
  • Lifting, pulling or carrying is likely to be frequent when collecting and moving equipment.
  • Bending may be required occasionally.
  • Repetitive movements are frequently likely for strapping in clients.
  • Tools that are used to maintain bungy equipment will be used occasionally.
  • Mental skills necessary include analysis and decision-making, communication and organisational skills.
Entry signal Reviewed

Enter via experience or on-the-job training; no mandatory pre-entry qualification. Flagged next-day ready.

Entry barrier Experience or on-job training
Licence / registration No licence required
ANZSCO skill level 4
Next-day ready Yes

How this was determined (model-generated): Bungy Jump Master: ER explicitly says on-the-job training sufficient for entry-level; no mandatory pre-entry qual or licence. Proposal stands.

Entry Requirements

A New Zealand Register Level 2 or 3 qualification or at least one year of relevant experience. In some instances particular experience and/or on-the-job training may be required (ANZSCO Skill Level 4). For entry-level positions on-the-job training is sufficient.

Further Comments

There are opportunities for flexibility of movement but they are limited.