Staff Roles
This page details information about each of our staff ranks that we have on Galaxy Horizons
Helper is an introductory role, this is given to successful applicants, once their probation and training period is complete, if successful they are promoted to Moderator
Requirements
- Must be aged 13+
- Must be active on the Galaxy Horizons Minecraft server.
- Must be a member of the Galaxy Horizons Discord server.
- Must be somewhat knowledgeable with the server and helpful to others.
- Must not go inactive for an extended period (defined as over 14 days) without giving notice.
Responsibilities:
- Help players with their day-to-day questions.
- Investigate small-scale griefs and report findings to a moderator where needed
- Relay any important information to the rest of the staff team that may have been overlooked.
- Be observant for any rule violations in the server and action these as appropriate
- Use tempmutes and clearchat to quickly resolve any chat infractions.
- Record any actions taken as staff (ex: warnings and tempmutes) in the Discord staff actions log channel
- Participate in staff discussions and meetings.
The Moderator role falls under the supervision of the Server Administrators.
Moderators are the backbone of the server and are primarily responsible for ensuring all players are complying with the servers Terms of Service and Rules, and moderate various communication channels.
Requirements
- Excellent Knowledge of our Moderation Systems
- Above average activity on the server.
- All Previous Requirements of the Helper Role
Responsibilities:
- Investigating griefs as they occur.
- Use moderation tools and resources to help users and the rest of the team with any issues they may have.
- Remove unwanted users (such as trolls and griefers) from the server as needed.
- Issuing soft warnings, full warnings, tempmutes, full mutes, tempbans and full bans as needed.
- All other Helper Responsibilities.
The Architect role falls under the supervision of the Server Manager
Architects possess great building skills, and out-of-the-box creative thinking to come up with original designs and are responsible for the construction of all server projects on the network.
Requirements
- Must be 13+.
- Must be a member of the Galaxy Horizons Discord server.
- Regularly available at least one day a week for build-specific buildings.
- Basic proficiency with aesthetic building in Minecraft.
- Demonstrated proficiency with World Edit.
- Must not use their access to unfairly advantage their gameplay or the gameplay of others.
- Must not use elevated permissions to unfairly advantage the gameplay of others.
- Active in the server, and not inactive for more than 2 weeks without notice.
Responsibilities:
- Help construct server projects as directed by the Server Management, always using your creative freedom.
- Assist the Events team with building assets for server events as needed.
- Assist with migrating official server assets to their designated locations in the main server map.
The Role of Administrator is a Senior Staff Position that works closely with all departments of the server.
Administrators primary objective is to engage with the community and help foster a dynamic relationship between players and the server as a whole. They are not bound to any specific department and in general help out wherever they are needed, as well as start and direct new projects.
Any member of staff may be promoted to Administrator on the request of the Server Manager with authorization granted by the Co-Owners & Server Owner.
In order for this role to be granted, a staff member must have demonstrated a breadth of general server knowledge, plugin proficiency, general writing and people skills, and a good rapport with the community.
Requirements:
- Aged 18+
- Good standing in the staff team and community as whole.
- Extensive knowledge of the server and its inner workings - commands, people, and plugins.
- Motivation, drive, and skill in overseeing community interactions.
- All previous responsibilities of Moderators.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting of Server Announcements / Polls where required.
- Provide direction in player arbitration.
- Report to the rest of the admin team with any issues or concerns.
- Coordinate and train Moderation team as needed.
- Assist with managing server plugins when needed.
- Run community events and oversee planning, including preliminary community engagement.
- Use of permissions system to assign roles for staff and community positions.
The Position of Server Manager is considered a Management-Level Position that is entrusted to the most senior individuals on the server.
The Server Manager is responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the Network, from staff applications to general player queries.
One of the key responcibilities of the Server Manager is to ensuring that all staff have the tools and information they need to effectively complete the tasks required to keep Galaxy Horizons and its community a safe, fun, and fair environment for people to enjoy.
They act as the third-in-command for all server tasks, including server administration and staff management only being superseded by the Co-Owners & Owner and hold full access to our Network.
Requirements:
- Aged 18+
- Good standing in the staff team and community as whole.
- Extensive knowledge of the server and its inner workings - commands, people, and plugins.
- Motivation, drive, and skill in overseeing community interactions.
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- All previous responsibilities of the Administrators
Responsibilities
- Creating the staff application format.
- Reviewing Staff Applications.
- Hiring and removal of staff from the team.
- Oversee staff team and resolve conflicts as needed.
- Reviewing any ban appeals that may arise.
- Monitor server performance and overall health.
The Co-Owners are responsible for ensuring for ensuring that all staff have the tools and information they need to effectively complete the tasks required to keep Galaxy Horizons community a safe, fun, and fair environment for people to enjoy.
In the absence of the Server Owner, the Co-Owners are second-in-command, holding the same level of authority and access as the Server Owner, full access to all our resources.
Requirements:
- Aged 18+
- Good standing in the staff team and community as whole.
- Extensive knowledge of the server and its inner workings - commands, people, and plugins.
- Motivation, drive, and skill in overseeing community interactions.
- All previous responsibilities of the other Staff Roles.
Responsibilities:
- Making any server related decisions in the absence of the Server Owner
- Oversee the staff team and resolve conflicts as needed.
- Monitor server performance and overall health.
- General server administration for the physical server.
- Help Determine the general strategy and future of the community
- All other Responsibilities of an Administrator.
The Server Owner is responsible for the management of all elements of Galaxy Horizons.
They must be involved with the community and ensure that a high standard of fairness and quality is met for the entire player base.
Responcibilities:
- Ensure all server financial commitments are made on time and remain in good standing.
- Ensuring donators get the appropriate roles and perks in a timely manner.
- Responsible for managing the server backend and directing the game design.
- Overseeing all Server Assets and operations including the domains.
- Website management and development.
- Discord server management.
- All responsibilities of the Co-Owner, Server Manager and Administrator roles.
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