General Manager
Posted by High Gravity Adventures on 12/07/2021
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Action, Lifestyle, Outdoor
Job Categories: Admin/Clerical, Customer Service, Management, Operations
Company Type: Recreation
State: NC
City: Blowing Rock
Country: United States
Required Experience: 3 - 5 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $40-50,000/year
Required to Relocate:
Required to Travel:
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles
Job Description & Requirements
About the Company:
High Gravity Adventures (highgravityadventures.com) is an Aerial Park and Zip Line Tour in Blowing Rock NC offering world-class adventure experiences to its guests, ages 4 and up. The facility features an impressive multi-level aerial park with over 75 challenge elements including courses for both adults and children, a 5-line zip tour with lengths up to 1000 feet culminating in a 70-foot free-fall experience, and a three-person Giant Swing! Additionally, High Gravity Adventures also offers facilitated educational and team development programming at a nearby private facility under the name Blue Ridge Learning Centers (brlc.org).
High Gravity Adventures is a critical part of a larger group of adventure-focused companies under common ownership and management. Its affiliates include Challenge Towers (challengetowers.com), an industry-leading challenge course vendor, and Aerial Adventure Tech (aerialadventuretech.com), an equipment sales and distribution company conducting business on a global scale. Collectively, this family of companies has a long and rich history in the NC High Country spanning over 30 years!
High Gravity Adventures and its affiliates pride themselves on maintaining a dynamic team of passionate, creative, and confident staff committed to providing an extremely high level of products and services to our clients and guests.
About the Position:
The General Manager is responsible for providing effective leadership to all aspects of the day-to-day operations of High Gravity Adventures (HGA) and Blue Ridge Learning Centers (BRLC). This position will have the assistance of a team of Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors, and other enterprise-level resources in fulfilling their responsibilities. They will coordinate with the VP of Operations (managing partner) and other partners to ensure the business is functioning at a high level. The ideal candidate will have a strong management background, ideally at other aerial adventure facilities, and will possess the ability to perform at a high level without the need for significant supervision and direction.
About High Gravity Adventures
Aerial Adventure Park located between Boone & Blowing Rock, NC. Adventures for Kids Ages 4+, Challenges for Teens & Adults! Open Weekends!