Assistant Head Routesetter

Assistant Head Routesetter MISSION

To be the innovative leader of indoor climbing, outdoor adventure, and fitness for the active community.

To provide exceptional customer experiences focused on climbing and fitness that challenge and inspire an active lifestyle.

Community

A welcoming group of climbing enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and friends connecting through our shared interests in climbing, fitness and fun.

Professionalism

A focus on excellence; from staff training, accreditation, and program development to facility offerings, partnerships, and everything in between; going above and beyond to deliver quality experiences and knowledgeable staff.

Integrity

A commitment to do what we say and stay true to our word, ourselves, our goals, and our community.

Adventure

Our motivation for all things; providing the inspiration, the instruction, the venue, and the excitement to help everyone achieve their goals - inside the gym and outside.

The Assistant Head Routesetter position is designed for someone who has proven to be a qualified and talented route setter. They need to have a robust and varied setting style allowing them to set a range of challenges for the community from training routes to complex, out of the box competition style climbing.

They will take on small leadership and mentorship roles and assist the Head Routesetter in day-to-day operations. They may act as a supervisor when leadership is away, and are held to a high standard of creativity, quality, and are expected to work within a team of setters to provide an unparalleled climbing experience that is in line with Edgework’s mission and core values.

The Assistant Head Routesetter is a creative person, excited by the prospect of providing an amazing climbing experience to the Edgeworks community. Driven by their passion to create unique movement, we are looking for someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment and has a can-do attitude.

The primary locations of this position are Bellevue - Crossroads and Bel-Red; however, Assistant Head Route setters are expected to travel to other Edgeworks' locations based on company needs and at the discretion of the Head Routesetter.

Assistant Head Route setters are responsible for mentoring lower level setters, coordinating with the Head Routesetter on route setting needs within the facility, and setting engaging boulders and rope routes in accordance with Edgeworks protocols

• Fulfill job functions of Level 4 and below Setters as needed

• Collaborate with the Head Routesetter to accomplish department objectives by managing staff; planning and evaluating department activities.
• Identify and communicate goals in areas including customer satisfaction, risk management, quality, and team member performance.
• Mentor other setters to foster growth through education.

• Set creative, interesting, thoughtful, and varied movement experiences while ensuring Edgeworks Setting Standards, including Work-at-Height Standards, are upheld
• Follow established safety protocols and best practices at all times; provide recommendations to supervisors on possible facility-related or safety-related improvements
• Work collaboratively with the Setting team, fore running routes within climbing ability and providing clear, actionable feedback to peers
• Wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) while working in accordance with Edgeworks Setting Safety Standards
• For applicable site(s): operate aerial boom lift in accordance with training and safety requirements
• Maintain sufficient physical condition to fulfill setting requirements, including 3-4 days of setting
• Help manage route assortment in Plastick and ensure smooth user…