Upward Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) utilizes adventure programs as a vehicle for experiential learning and team building and specializes in ropes challenge courses and portable challenge course. Our ropes challenge course based at the Claggett Center in Buckeystown, Maryland is one of the largest of its kind on the East Coast. The ropes challenge course is set in a beautiful country setting just outside of Frederick, MD, and is perfect for your corporate retreat and training engagement.
UEI is a professionally certified Ropes Challenge Course and a current member of the industry’s associations, including the Association of Challenge Course Technology (ACCT), the Association for Experiential Education (AEE) and the Professional Ropes Course Association (PRCA). UEI also covers all of its employees with Workers Compensation Insurance and holds current liability and medical insurance for all of its clients.
We serve a wide variety of clients such as corporations, small businesses, schools, colleges and universities, sport s teams, camps, local government departments and private organizations from the Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington DC area’s and also outside of the tri-state area. Whichever activity you choose, your group can experience rewarding challenges in a safe, supportive environment and you will enjoy camaraderie and the benefit of expert leadership.
We have an experienced team of facilitators, each of which bring their unique skills and knowledge to the team. All of the staff at Upward Enterprises go through annual training in which they receive certification on industry standards and are all CPR and first aid certified. Meet some of the team below and learn a little more about them.
SUMMER 2018 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY!
Are you looking for a fun summer part-time job with a flexible schedule? We are looking for seasonal staff to work at our event facility in Gaithersburg where we run zip lines for picnic groups. It’s a fun, outdoor job for someone that is enthusiastic and dependable. Most events are held on the weekends and we offer training as needed.
Job Duties: assist guests with proper harness and helmet fitting, assist with landing point for participants, provide excellent customer service.
Benefits include: flexible hours, working outdoors, meals and shirt provided.
Requirements: high school or equivalent, must complete safety training, ability to stand outside for long periods of time, reliable transportation, English speaking, ability to pass background check and drug test, excited to deliver adventure and educational experience to our guests.
To apply: send email inquiry and resume to Clive at clive@upwardenterprises.com
