Part-time Routesetter at Big Island Bouldering
Big Island Bouldering is looking to fill a part-time route tting position (20-30hr/week). As a routesetter, you will part of the team creates the experience for every climber in the gym.
Position: Part-time RoutesetterPay Scale: $18-$20, DOE
Key Responsibilities:-Assist with routesetting-related tasks such as hold stripping and washing, wall maintenance, and workspace organization-Set boulders for all climbing abilities that meet Big Island’s quality standards (3-5 boulders per day)-Forerun climbs and make adjustments to improve movement quality, safety, and accessibility-Ensure holds, walls, volumes, and mats are clean and well-maintained-Collaborate with gym staff to incorporate member feedback and maintain high setting standards-Receive and incorporate constructive feedback with a growth-oriented mindset-Follow all safety procedures when working and using tools and equipment-Conduct yourself with professionalism, respect, and a collaborative attitude-Be able to work a flexible schedule (nights and weekends) as needed due to business needs and events
Requirements:-1+ year of commercial setting experience-Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more and perform physical labor regularly-Ability to work at height and on ladders-Must have understanding and ability to demonstrate climbing movement up to v6-Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a small team-Enthusiasm for learning, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a positive team culture-Commitment to safety, communication, and continuous improvement-Understanding of climbers movement across different climber types and skill levels.-Ability to stand, reach, bend, climb, and move throughout the facility for extended periods-Ability to focus and communicate effectively amid distractions and loud noises-Ability to communicate professionally and effectively-Love for climbing and excitement about shaping others’ climbing experiences-Rope setting experience is not required
Preferred:-3+ years commercial setting experience-Competition setting experience–Basic understanding of USAC rules and regulations-Ability to effectively forerun v8+-USAC L1
If interested, please send a copy of your resume and cover letter to jake@bigislandbouldering.com
