CLIMBING WALL ATTENDANT - RC

Company: City of Longmont Colorado
Location: Longmont
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Job Announcement
20220373 Climbing Wall Attendant

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
APPLY ONLINE AT LONGMONTCOLORADO.GOV/JOBS

Department: Community Services
Division: Recreation & Golf Services

Hiring Rate: $15.50/hour
Various shifts
Occasional evenings and weekends
Part Time Temporary
Benefits include:
Benefits required by law are included such as Jury & Witness Duty, Sick Leave,
Social Security, and Medicare.


Definition:
Responsible for belaying patrons during open climbing wall hours, teaching classes,
orientations, parties, and rentals. Must also perform cleaning and maintenance duties

Principal Duties:
Belay patrons on a daily basis. Monitor the walls consistently and conduct climbing wall lessons,
assisting patrons and staff with wall safety and policies and procedures. Provide regular
maintenance of the climbing wall including route setting, cleaning holds, and any other
maintenance needs as directed. Conduct and record thorough safety checks and inventory of all
climbing equipment and report any problems to the supervisor. Assist with annual shutdown
deep cleaning, including removing all handholds and resetting routes. Work in cooperation with
other staff members and patrons and maintain a professional appearance at all times. Report
any issues to the supervisor and ensure all equipment meets safety standards. Maintain a clean


work environment including storage areas. Assist with paperwork, computer input, and filing as
necessary.

Working Environment:
Work involves a high degree of public interaction and communication. Work will be performed
mostly indoors with exposure to moderate periods of standing and strenuous activity. Moderate
lifting of 45 pounds and may support weights of up to 200 pounds while belaying participants.
Dusty environment, heights up to 30 feet, and exposure to rough surfaces, loud noise, and
stressful situations.

Qualifications:
Knowledge of indoor climbing techniques and a thorough understanding of the safe use of
climbing equipment, including ropes, belay devices, and other hardware, harnesses, and
helmets. First Aid and CPR / AED certifications preferred. Demonstrate climbing techniques,
ability to set routes, excellent customer service, and ability to communicate effectively. Must be
comfortable at heights of up to 30 feet. Special Requirements: Must be at least 16 years old.

Selection
The selection process will include complete job description review, personal interview, computer
testing, background investigation, criminal background check, and substance screening.


DEADLINE: Open Until Filled
An ONLINE APPLICATION is required. This job is Open Until Filled. The online application
process is available for this position on our website at www.longmontcolorado.gov/jobs.
Resumes will be accepted in lieu of the full City Application; however, they must be submitted
via the City application site for consideration. For more information, call (303) 651-8609.
Application; however, they must be submitted via the City application site for consideration. For
more information, call (303) 651-8609.

The City of Longmont offers Equal Opportunity for employment to all qualified applicants. It is the policy of the City
of Longmont not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
age, ancestry, veteran status, or disability unless related to a bona fide occupational requirement. If you need special
assistance in the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department in advance to make
arrangements.


AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
ALL CITY OF LONGMONT FACILITIES ARE SMOKE FREE

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