Rock Climbing Guide

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch • Jasper, AR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Rock Climbing Guide, you will lead guests through safe and memorable climbing experiences that embody The Indigo Road Hospitality Group's spirit of adventure, care, and connection. You will ensure each guest feels confident, supported, and inspired, regardless of their climbing experience level.

Requirements

• Prior experience leading or instructing climbing trips required.
• Strong technical climbing and belay skills, including safety systems and rescue procedures.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Passion for guest engagement and outdoor education.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to climb, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs of gear.
• Comfort working in variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, and elevation.
• Extended periods of standing, hiking, or climbing.

Nice To Haves

• Professional guiding certification preferred (AMGA, SPI, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead guided rock climbing excursions in a safe, professional, and engaging manner.
• Assess and accommodate guests’ experience levels, ensuring proper instruction and safety at all times.
• Inspect and maintain climbing gear and equipment before and after use.
• Educate guests about local terrain, techniques, and environmental respect practices.
• Uphold and enforce all safety procedures and IRHG risk management protocols.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere for all participants.
• Support team operations including trip prep, cleanup, and guest communication.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing hospitality team.
• Fast-paced and rewarding work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees