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    Announcing positions for season 2018.   Do you want to be part of our DREAM team?

    13/10/2017

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    We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic staff who make our members and visitors feel welcome and included.

    Instructors and staff at Skydive Voss are the club’s face towards our guests and members, and we are looking for friendly, smiling and helpful staff that contributes to the team as well as the club environment. 

    ​For the 2018 season we are looking for AFF instructors, tandem instructors, ground control, manifest- , cafè - and cleaning staff:  

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    Skydive Voss is the biggest skydiving club in Norway. We have more than 1800 members, of whom over 700 are active in the sport. More than 20 000 skydives are carried out at the dropzone every year.
    Skydive Voss offer beginner skydiving courses almost every week, and tandem skydives every day during the summer season. We educate between 100-120 AFF students per year, and over 1100 tandem students.
    Different events and boogies are organized to offer members and visitors unique experiences and to give skydivers the opportunity to progress in the sport.


    ​We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic staff who make our members and visitors feel welcome and included. Instructors and staff at Skydive Voss are the club’s face towards our guests and members. We are looking for friendly, smiling and helpful staff that contributes to the team as well as the club environment, and show initiative to help in volunteer work to take care of our drop zone.
    Skydive Voss focus on delivering high-quality training and experiences to our members, students, visitors and others who want to try our sport whilst safety is the main priority.  
    SEASON RUNS FROM 27TH OF APRIL – 09TH OF SEPTEMBER 2018.
    WE ARE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS / COMBINATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING:
    Positions / work type
    Requirements
    AFF-instructors
    Full time

    For 2018 we are looking for a team of 5 instructors. The instructors will rotate on responsibilities related to the AFF school, and instructors with Norwegian licenses will also be part of the DZSO (HL) rotation. Filming of AFF can also be necessary at times. 
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    Photo: Josh Carrat
    • A minimum 1000 jumps where at least 200 AFF-instructor jumps in total, and is current according to Norwegian rules.
    • Approved F/NLF AFF instructor rating (Skydive Voss will apply for foreign staff)
    • Special interest in teaching skydiving, and the development of your skydiving students
    • 2 rigs for fulltime instructors
    • Work during weekends and afternoons/evenings must be expected
    It`s an advantage if you also have your tandem instructor rating, see requirements below. 

    Tandem-/video team
    Full time 

    For 2018 we are looking for a team of 4 tandem instructors who will rotate on doing tandems and outside video. Also, some AFF outside video and editing weekly videos for the DZ will be part of the teams’ tasks. 
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    • A minimum 500 tandem instructor jumps in total, and is current according to Norwegian rules.
    • Approved F/NLF tandem instructor rating (Skydive Voss will apply for foreign staff)
    • Tandem video rating
    • Experience with editing
     
    It`s an advantage if you also have your AFF instructor rating, see requirements above.

    AFF & Tandem video
    Part time & extra

    • Experience with filming AFF
    • Tandem video rating
    • Experience with editing
    • Preferably 2 riggs
    • Can help on short notice or commit to set dates. 

    Ground control
    ​Full time, part time & extra

    Ground crew when jumping, communicating with pilot, dzso (HL) and manifest and fueling.
    Follow routines for opening and closing the DZ. Other outside work around the DZ on weather days. 
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    Photo: Ron Holan
    • B-license
    • Relevant experience may substitute the requirement above
    • Resourceful
    • Flexible
    • Problem solver
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Awareness and understanding of changes in weather conditions
    • Self-motivated
    • Excellent communication skills

    Manifest
    Full time & part time

    Responsible that procedures and guidelines for manifesting jumpers are followed. Communicate with jumpers, pilot, ground crew, tandem & AFF teams.
    Ensure an efficient and smooth running operation.
     
    • Reliable and hardworking, with previous experience with manifesting
    • Strong computer skills
    • Service minded, efficient, clear and precise
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Knowledge of the NLF (or equivalent) and parachute section legislations
    • Attention to detail, and able to see the bigger picture when planning the day
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Solution oriented
    • “Bubbly” personality and a “speaker friendly voice”
    • Individual suitability is emphasized

    Café staff
    Full time, part time & extra

    Responsible for, serving customers, preparing food and cleaning of kitchen and café. Follow routines for opening and closing. 
    • Experience with food preparations (breakfast, lunch, dinner, baking)
    • Service minded, flexible, positive, efficient and has an eye for detail
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Showing commitment and initiative to other given tasks
    • Individual suitability is emphasized

    ​​Cleaning staff
    Full time, part time & extra
    Cleaning of bunk rooms and common areas
    • Cleaning experience
    • Have an eye for details, efficient, but precise.
    • Flexible early bird :)

    If you have a passion for skydiving and teaching, and think you could be a great
    asset to our team, send us a short application where you tell us about:
    • Your motivation to work at Skydive Voss, and how you will contribute to the club
    • Let us know if you are interested in several positions or a combination, and if so in your preferred order. We will prioritize applicants that have several of the wanted qualifications.
    • Your experience from previous drop zones
    • Two relevant references from previous employers is required if you haven`t worked with us before.
    • Your availability. We will prioritize applicants that are available to commit for the whole season.
    • CV
    ​Send application to: info@skydivevoss.no
    Application deadline: November 19th 2017

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