Ithaca College
Climbing Wall Attendant
Your main priority is to provide a safe and fun environment for the IC community. In addition to safety and technical instruction, our focus during open hours is to develop a professional culture. You are partly a technical supervisor and partly a social coordinator! The atmosphere needs to be safe, professional, and enjoyable. Other possible duties consist of route setting and creating climbing classes. General Duties - Enforce climbing wall safety policies - Open and close the wall, maintain climbing wall appearance - Know eligibility rules: age limits, liability waivers, etc. - Administer belay tests and belay climbers if there are at least two monitors on duty - Oversee all belayers and climbers at the wall, make sure they are climbing safely - Check carabiners and knots for climbers on top rope and auto-belay - Act as a rep for Recreational Sports, OREC, and available climbing classes - Complete maintenance logs and mark damaged equipment for the Wall Coordinator - Make note of any loose holds for the Wall Coordinator - Help keep the wall clean and equipment sanitized - Bi-weekly meetings with the Fitness manager - Attend Fitness Center All Staff Trainings - Above all, ensure a pleasant climbing environment Expectations - Be cheerful, and courteous - Keep an eye on the boulder line - Create an inclusive environment - Work shirts must be worn during your shift. Other clothing should promote an inclusive and welcoming environment - Never leave the wall area unattended while climbers are present - Do not promote unsafe behavior such as free soloing Must be available evenings Pay Rate: $16.00
Your main priority is to provide a safe and fun environment for the IC community. In addition to safety and technical instruction, our focus during open hours is to develop a professional culture. You are partly a technical supervisor and partly a social coordinator! The atmosphere needs to be safe, professional, and enjoyable. Other possible duties consist of route setting and creating climbing classes. General Duties - Enforce climbing wall safety policies - Open and close the wall, maintain climbing wall appearance - Know eligibility rules: age limits, liability waivers, etc. - Administer belay tests and belay climbers if there are at least two monitors on duty - Oversee all belayers and climbers at the wall, make sure they are climbing safely - Check carabiners and knots for climbers on top rope and auto-belay - Act as a rep for Recreational Sports, OREC, and available climbing classes - Complete maintenance logs and mark damaged equipment for the Wall Coordinator - Make note of any loose holds for the Wall Coordinator - Help keep the wall clean and equipment sanitized - Bi-weekly meetings with the Fitness manager - Attend Fitness Center All Staff Trainings - Above all, ensure a pleasant climbing environment Expectations - Be cheerful, and courteous - Keep an eye on the boulder line - Create an inclusive environment - Work shirts must be worn during your shift. Other clothing should promote an inclusive and welcoming environment - Never leave the wall area unattended while climbers are present - Do not promote unsafe behavior such as free soloing Must be available evenings Pay Rate: $16.00