Experienced Routesetter
Climbing Business Journal · Bellevue, WA · 3 days ago
OTHR$23.89–$28.37/hrFull-time
General Summary
To be the innovative leader of indoor climbing, outdoor adventure, and fitness for the active community.
General ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Arrive on time and get to work in a timely manner
- Take initiative during “down-time” to organize, clean & keep themselves busy
- Help curate the best possible experience for our community
- Strive to innovate and expand upon what the Routesetting department can do
- Set and/or remove 2-5 times per week
- Experiment with different setting styles, innovating and co-creating with the rest of the team while being mindful of the varying needs of a wide range of types of climbers in the community
- Follow best practices for work area safety and follow all risk management protocols
- Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of Climbing terrain, Ropes, Routesetting Equipment / PPE
- Ensure general maintenance of walls and work product, including
- Ensure all holds and volumes are appropriately bolted to the wall and/or set screwed in accordance to Edgeworks standards
- Ensure all routes and problems are set in a functionally creative manner that adheres to the Edgeworks setting brand
- Ensure all the workspaces are cleaned prior to being opened to the public
- Set for competitions and events
Teamwork And Communication
- Able to communicate effectively, empathetically, and in a timely manner with the Routesetting Leadership team and other setters
- Able to manage difficult circumstances with a positive attitude
Physical Demands
- Frequently perform work at height using climbing gear, rigging, lifts, or ladders
- Walking up/down stairs and gripping with hands
- Regularly climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and smelling
- Frequent manual dexterity, using both hands simultaneously, reaching overhead, walking on various surfaces
- Regularly lifting/moving of objects up to 5lbs, frequent lifting/moving up to 25lbs, and occasional lifting/moving up to 50lbs
Employment Status
Part-Time Hourly. Potential for Full-Time Hourly employment.
Wage
$23.89 to $28.37 per hour
Edgeworks Membership and Discounts
Professional Development Opportunities
Industry Benefits/Perks
We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. If your background doesn’t perfectly align with the qualifications outlined above, we still encourage you to apply. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.