Bouldering Instructor
Plus One, an Optum Company•Menlo Park, CA
•$15 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
We are currently seeking a part-time Bouldering Instructor to provide services and support to an outside rock wall at a fun corporate company's global headquarters located in Menlo Park, CA.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a climbing-related role, or at least 2 years of experience working in an indoor climbing facility and/or as an outdoor climbing guide.
- Minimum of 6 months of route-setting experience.
- Demonstrated climbing instruction experience, with the ability to teach belaying, lead climbing, and technical movement classes.
- Must have current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
- Proficient in teaching belay, lead climbing and technical movement classes
- Experience setting and forerunning V4/5.10
- Ability to multi-task, and execute time management and problem-solving skills.
- Must be knowledgeable about the industry with the customer skills to network, engage, and interact with all clients, guests, and participants.
- Competent with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
Nice To Haves
- A current nationally recognized Rock Climbing Certification such as PCIA or AMGA
Responsibilities
- Educate members on the proper use of climbing equipment, safety procedures, and facility features.
- Lead or assist with instructional climbing programs, including foundational skills courses and specialty classes.
- Continuously monitor participants, climbing activities, and facility areas to ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices.
- Address member and guest questions, concerns, feedback, and complaints promptly, professionally, and consistently.
- Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and overall presentation of the climbing wall and surrounding areas.
- Collaborate with team members and provide operational support across the broader fitness center as needed.
- Contribute to a positive member experience by promoting safety, customer service, and a strong climbing community culture.
- Foster a welcoming, engaging, and safety-focused environment where climbers of all skill levels can learn, progress, and connect with the community.
Benefits
- Medical plan choices with Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Dental and Vision coverage plans
- 401(k) Retirement & Savings Plan
- Life Insurance (team member, spouse and dependents)
- Short and Long Term Disability Plans
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Transportation and Parking Plans
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Wellness rewards program
- Free memberships to various fitness facilities and wellness subscriptions
- 24/7 health and wellness support through the Employee Assistance program
- Entertainment and consumer discounts
- Dedication to ensuring a cohesive and inclusive culture led by an internal diversity, equity and inclusion council
- Free professional development courses through internal learning management systems
- Discounted certifications through industry leading agencies
- Free CPR/AED certifications
- Free continuing education courses and credits
- Employee Referral Reward program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
