Climbing Wall Instructor

Life Time; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and/or

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Life Time in Bloomingdale is hiring a climbing instructor to provide general climbing instruction in a fun, enthusiastic, and safety-focused environment. You will encourage members to improve climbing ability and fitness while delivering service that reflects the Life Time Way.

The role involves explaining equipment usage, monitoring safety, assisting with classes and events, and keeping areas clean. 2–4 years of experience preferred; first aid/CPR certifications required within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required.
• Ability to scale climbing wall structure occasionally.
• Ability to bend to lift more than 20 lbs regularly.
• First Aid and CPR/AED certifications required within 60 days of hire.
• Complete Life Time On-Demand Learning Requirements (Kids and Rock Wall) before first day.

Responsibilities

• Explain and demonstrate correct use of climbing equipment and facility features.
• Monitor climbing area to ensure safety procedures are followed by climbers and spectators.
• Assist with leading rock climbing classes, events, and Open Wall.
• Maintain the climbing area's cleanliness.
• Maintain member files and waiver forms.

Skills

Customer service

Climbing instruction

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Belay certification

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Life Time in Bloomingdale is hiring a climbing instructor to provide general climbing instruction in a fun, enthusiastic, and safety-focused environment. You will encourage members to improve climbing ability and fitness while delivering service that reflects the Life Time Way.

The role involves explaining equipment usage, monitoring safety, assisting with classes and events, and keeping areas clean. 2–4 years of experience preferred; first aid/CPR certifications required within 60 days of hire.