Routesetter

We are seeking a highly motivated Route Setter that will collaborate with our Route Setting Team to create a memorable bouldering experience for climbers of all ages and abilities. You’ll be responsible for setting high quality boulder problems, based on the needs of the community while expressing what makes your setting unique.

Half Moon Bouldering was opened March 2021. Our 11,000 sq ft facility features 5,000 sq ft of bouldering, a moonboard and campus board, learning area with one-of-a-kind climbing castle, yoga studio, workout area, space to socialize, and specialty retail.

Our Mission: To create memorable moments and inclusive environments on and off the wall.

Primary & Essential Functions: Set, remove and wash boulder problems to the needs of the facility. Mitigate risk in regards to the route setting product, work zone and facility. Assist in wall maintenance projects and removal of stuck holds. Communicate necessary changes for boulders to the setting team. Organization of the set shop.

Estimated hours: 14-20 hrs per week
Pay range: $21 – $24 DOE
Starting: immediately

Requirements:

• Minimum one year of Route Setting experience.
• USAC L1 Route Setting Certification (preferred)
• Ability to forerun up to V7+.
• Ability to set 3-5 problems per day.
• Design boulders to mitigate risk safety hazards.
• Ability to carry 50 lbs.

Benefits:

• Free membership for employee & one significant other (for employees working at least 20 hours/week in the previous month)
• Setter Wellness Program
• Public transit free pass (for employees working at least 20 hours/week in the previous month)
• Vacation-time for FT position (for employees working at least 32/week)
• Additional hours in other departments may be available upon request.

Setting Schedule:
Removal Monday from 8:45 PM-11:45 PM
Route Setting Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00 AM- 4:00PM