Climbing Route Setter Assistant — Flexible Schedule NYC

Central Rock Gym; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

Central Rock Gym in New York is seeking an Assistant Route Setter to support daily operations. Responsibilities include setting and maintaining climbing routes, ensuring safety, and assisting with competition setup.

The ideal candidate has over 2 years of climbing and route setting experience, and is comfortable working at heights. Flexibility in scheduling and a positive attitude are key qualities.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of climbing and route setting experience.
• Certifications like PRS 1, WAH 1, and USAC 1 are preferred.
• Ability to work safely at heights of 40+ feet.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setting, stripping, and cleaning holds.
• Support the Head Setter in scheduling.
• Maintain quality and grading accuracy.

Skills

Climbing and route setting experience

Attention to detail

Power tools competency

Team collaboration

Education

PRS 1, WAH 1, and USAC 1 certifications

Job description

Central Rock Gym in New York is seeking an Assistant Route Setter to support daily operations. Responsibilities include setting and maintaining climbing routes, ensuring safety, and assisting with competition setup.

The ideal candidate has over 2 years of climbing and route setting experience, and is comfortable working at heights. Flexibility in scheduling and a positive attitude are key qualities.