Climbing Wall Attendant — Part-Time, Evenings & Weekends

Chatham; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Chatham University is seeking student staff for the climbing wall at the Athletic and Fitness Center. The role requires belayer certification, monitoring climbers, enforcing safety rules, and assisting climbers by communicating the safest route.

Evening and weekend hours are required, in-person work with a dress code and training sessions provided. Applicants must balance campus commitments while maintaining safety in the climbing area.

Qualifications

• Must be belayer certified and able to life heavy objects.
• Ability to clearly communicate instructions to climbers.
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer-facing demeanor.
• Enforce climbing rules and maintain safety at all times.

Responsibilities

• Monitor climbers at all times to ensure safety.
• Enforce all climbing rules while on duty.
• Communicate the safest routes and provide guidance to climbers.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Belayer certification

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety monitoring

Job description

Chatham University is seeking student staff for the climbing wall at the Athletic and Fitness Center. The role requires belayer certification, monitoring climbers, enforcing safety rules, and assisting climbers by communicating the safest route.

Evening and weekend hours are required, in-person work with a dress code and training sessions provided. Applicants must balance campus commitments while maintaining safety in the climbing area.