Touchstone Climbing

Touchstone Climbing

Routesetter - Sacramento Pipeworks

Sacramento, CA · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 days ago
AccessibilityAdaptability

About the role

  • Touchstone is looking for a Routesetter with at least two years of full-time experience (or equivalent) to join our team.
  • Enthusiastic, friendly, hard-working individuals with a passion for climbing and fitness are encouraged to apply.
  • Touchstone routesetters work at various gyms throughout California, each offering unique experiences, terrain, and challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Stage all setting equipment and tools in the work area (ladders, ropes, aid bolts, bins, etc) Strip holds from walls and hang additional working lines Maintain a clean work area.
  • Sort, store and maintain bolts and screws. sort out broken holds, bad screws, and bolts Set, forerun, and modify climbs to be appropriate for their grade, accessibility, and assignment.
  • Skills and Qualifications: Be able to cleanly on-sight a minimum of 5.12- on lead, and lead belay.

Requirements

  • Comfort working at heights up to 60 feet.
  • Must be able to safely lift 40 lbs. without assistance.
  • Ability to lift large awkward holds and volumes.

Nice to have

  • Comfort climbing more difficult grade levels is a 'plus'.

Skills

  • Able to haul up to 50 lbs. of setting tools and equipment in a haul bag while setting routes.

Benefits

  • At Touchstone, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees, including: Health Insurance -
  • Work cooperatively with other crew members and gym staff and work to be an equal contributor to the day's tasks.
  • Store all setting gear and equipment, and clean up work areas before leaving the gym.

This listing is sourced directly from Touchstone Climbing's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.