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Part-time
Posted 48d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Apprentice Route Setter assists senior setters with setting, stripping, and organizing holds while maintaining facility equipment. They are responsible for forerunning routes and supporting competition setup and teardown.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 2 years of climbing experience and be comfortable working at heights of 40+ feet. The role requires a flexible schedule and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Full job description
Summary The Apprentice Route Setter assists the Head and Assistant Setters in all aspects of the route setting process. This position is designed as a hands-on learning opportunity to develop the foundational skills required for a professional setting role.
Responsibilities
Assist with setting, stripping, cleaning, and organizing holds
Follow the explicit direction of the Head Setter
Forerun and set routes up to 5.12 and boulders up to V6+
Assist with maintenance tasks (fixing spinners, inspecting auto belays, tagging routes, etc.)
Support competition setup and teardown
Adhere to all safety procedures and use protective equipment appropriately
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Flexible schedule with early morning and afternoon availability
2+ years of climbing experience preferred
Comfortable working at heights of 40+ feet and on ropes, ladders, and lifts
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn
Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively
Central Rock Gym provides our members and guests with access to world class indoor rock climbing, fitness, and yoga!
Industry
Recreational Facilities
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Boston, MA
LinkedIn followers
1,900
Central Rock Gym provides the highest quality indoor climbing experience for beginner to advanced climbers. Our route setting, friendly staff and cleanliness give you the ability to train your hardest and push yourself to the limit, while the community of climbers will provide a great source of fun, and a place to engage with others.
Our rock wall designs are state of the art and include the best top-roping, leading, and bouldering around. Walltopia and Rockwerx have worked in some of the best slabs, lead arches, aretes, beginner areas and steep slopes that any gym has seen, while maintaining open areas for competition viewing and relaxation between climbs.
In addition to our climbing, we offer exercise equipment, a weight training area, yoga, and comfortable areas for parents to watch and relax with wireless internet. We host incredible group events and have the multifunctional spaces to provide food and refreshments.
Offices: 99 Beverly St., Boston, MA 02114, US · 74 Acton St., Watertown, MA 02472, US · 299 Barber Ave., Worcester, MA 01606, US · 165 Russell St., Hadley, MA 01035, US · 259 Eastern Blvd., Glastonbury, CT 06033, US
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