Lead Indoor Rock Climbing Instructor

House of Sport; Crooks (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

House of Sport in Crooks, SD, is seeking a Retail Rock Climbing Lead to oversee our in-store climbing wall and to deliver unforgettable experiences. You will lead daily operations, ensure safety standards, and coach climbers of all ages.

Partner with store leadership to drive traffic, events, and revenue through clinics, leagues, and community programs. You will train teammates, manage equipment and inspections, and foster an inclusive, energetic environment where guests learn, play, and connect

Qualifications

• Hands-on coaching for climbers of all ages and abilities.
• Lead daily operations of in-store climbing wall.
• Partner with store leadership to drive events and revenue.
• Train and mentor teammates and manage equipment and inspections.
• Create an inclusive, energized environment for climbing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee in-store climbing wall operations and safety compliance.
• Deliver coaching sessions for climbers of all levels.
• Collaborate with store leadership on events, clinics and leagues.
• Maintain equipment, perform inspections and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Coaching

Safety standards

Team leadership

Customer experience

Job description

House of Sport, an experiential concept by DICK’S Sporting Goods, is seeking a Retail Rock Climbing Lead to oversee our in-store climbing wall and deliver unforgettable experiences. You’ll lead daily operations, ensure strict safety standards, and provide hands‑on coaching for climbers of all ages and abilities. Partner with store leadership to drive traffic, events, and revenue through clinics, leagues, and community programs. You’ll train and mentor teammates, manage equipment and inspections, and create an inclusive, energized environment where guests can learn, play, and connect through climbing.