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Youth Climbing Coach - The person filling this position will assist with technique instruction and belay aspiring young climbers. Some climbing experience is a must in order to provide quality instruction. Good attitude is a top priority to be successful in this position. Applicants need to know how to belay and own a harness, shoes, and belay device. Coaches are required to participate in "Route Setting." Wage is $16/hr.
Counselor-Belayer for groups - This is an excellent entry level job offering maximum work flexibility. Sign up for the hours you want, when a group booking becomes available. Applicants need to be of working age, will know how to belay, will own a harness and belay device. Perks include free climbing on the day you work. Groups are booked in two hour blocks. Wage is $16/hr. + tips
*A note to the public: Please tip your party counselor. Let them know they did a good job!
Route Setter - The backbone of any climbing facility is the quality of routes and boulder problems, here-in referred to as "routes". We compensate our route setters as two routes = one day pass for self or guest; 8 routes for a month pass. To qualify for this position applicants must be able to on-sight 5.10c and V3 at Stone Age Rock Gym (or outside).
Instructor - THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED THROUGH DECEMBER 2022. PLEASE PUT IN AN APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT STARTING JANUARY 2023 ONWARD. This highly sought position is the pathway to management positions! High quality Instructors are the core of the Stone Age Rock Gym experience. The job offers a large degree of independence. You will open and run the facility! A qualified candidate is college age or older, understands and can define what is bouldering/top rope/ lead/ and ice climbing, owns a harness/shoes/belay device, understands the mechanics, verbiage, and partner checks that go with a good belay. Hours are variable, 15 to 40 hrs each week, $17/hr.
Youth Climbing Coach - The person filling this position will assist with technique instruction and belay aspiring young climbers. Some climbing experience is a must in order to provide quality instruction. Good attitude is a top priority to be successful in this position. Applicants need to know how to belay and own a harness, shoes, and belay device. Coaches are required to participate in "Route Setting." Wage is $16/hr.
Counselor-Belayer for groups - This is an excellent entry level job offering maximum work flexibility. Sign up for the hours you want, when a group booking becomes available. Applicants need to be of working age, will know how to belay, will own a harness and belay device. Perks include free climbing on the day you work. Groups are booked in two hour blocks. Wage is $16/hr. + tips
*A note to the public: Please tip your party counselor. Let them know they did a good job!
Route Setter - The backbone of any climbing facility is the quality of routes and boulder problems, here-in referred to as "routes". We compensate our route setters as two routes = one day pass for self or guest; 8 routes for a month pass. To qualify for this position applicants must be able to on-sight 5.10c and V3 at Stone Age Rock Gym (or outside).
Instructor - THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED THROUGH DECEMBER 2022. PLEASE PUT IN AN APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT STARTING JANUARY 2023 ONWARD. This highly sought position is the pathway to management positions! High quality Instructors are the core of the Stone Age Rock Gym experience. The job offers a large degree of independence. You will open and run the facility! A qualified candidate is college age or older, understands and can define what is bouldering/top rope/ lead/ and ice climbing, owns a harness/shoes/belay device, understands the mechanics, verbiage, and partner checks that go with a good belay. Hours are variable, 15 to 40 hrs each week, $17/hr.