Routesetter

Sportrock is looking for a full-time Routesetter to join our team! With three full service facilities and the Sportrock Performance Institute, we are looking to expand our program.

The perfect candidate for this role would possess a passion for the climbing industry, a creative eye for route design, and a strong attention to detail. As a Sportrock Routesetter, you will be responsible for setting routes and boulders among three full service locations and one bouldering only facility, maintaining a safe environment, and being a part of an industry leading routesetting program.

You will be required to have a deep understanding of climbing fundamentals, and a creative eye for designing challenging and dynamic routes. You will also be responsible for resetting routes and boulders on a regular basis to ensure that a variety of climbing options are available to our customers. You must be able to work independently, comfortable working at heights, and able to work with minimal supervision should need be. Sportrock is a fast-paced and physically demanding environment and general responsibilities can be found below.

Responsibilities

-Set and maintain climbing routes in accordance with industry standards
-Reset routes regularly to ensure a variety of product
-Monitor route quality and safety
-Assist with routesetting related customer inquiries
-Perform general maintenance and upkeep of all Sportrock facilities
-Set and facilitate all in house competitions
-Actively pursue further education and USAC progression
-Help the development of Sportrock Routesetting Interns and Assistants
-Ability to work with a team and communicate effectively
-Knowledge of common techniques, safety protocols, and setting methods
Compensation- $45-60k per year, based on experience. Healthcare, 401k, PTO, and Professional Development options included.

If you think you’re a great fit for this role, please send your resume and cover letter to “matt@sportrock.com”. We look forward to hearing from you!