What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climbing Wall Attendant position at Foothills Park & Recreation District?
Position: Climbing Wall Instructor/Attendant
Pay Rate: $14.00/hour
If you are passionate about climbing and want to share your love of climbing with others, this is the position for you!
As a Climbing Wall Attendant/Instructor, you will provide general climbing instruction and guidance in a fun, enthusiastic, and safe environment. This position will monitor the rock wall area to ensure the safety of all climbers and provide instruction to all levels of climbers during lessons and rentals.
Job Duties:
- Provide climbing wall safety orientations with first time wall users and instruction & techniques during classes, parities, private lessons, clubs, etc. Provide organized climbing instruction in a fun, enthusiastic, and safe environment.
- Explain and demonstrate climbing equipment, techniques, and hand and feet climbing methods. Instruct and illustrate tying knots, climbing, and belaying for climbers. Outfit inexperienced climbers in seat/body harness, tie in and belay climbers.
- Monitor climbing wall area and volume of climbers on the wall to ensure safety of all.
- Verify that all climbing wall users have proper documentation and have successfully completed adequate training prior to climbing wall usage.
- Maintain documentation associated with climbing wall certifications and accident reports.
- Prevent accidents by communicating policies, procedures, and safety requirements. Enforces all policies.
Required Experience:
Our ideal candidate will have:
- One year demonstrated climbing experience (indoors or outdoors).
- Experience instructing climbing programs to both youth and adults preferred.
- Knowledge and use of knots, harnesses, ad belaying.
- Must be at least 16 years of age at the time of application..
Benefits:
As a Part-Time Foothills employee, benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible schedule
- FREE use of our recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena
- Discounts on recreation classes and golf
- Wellness Program
- Scholarship Program
- Eligible to participate in 401(k) plan
About Us
Creating Community, Enhancing Health, Inspiring Play! We fulfill our mission by providing a variety of recreational services, programs and activities for both youth and adults. We operate three recreation centers, two golf courses, a two-sheet ice arena, swimming pools, and two indoor sports facilities. In addition, we maintain 68 park sites and over 30 miles in trails. Joining our team means you will contribute to the wellbeing of your community.
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