Description:
SUU Outdoors at Southern Utah University is here to inspire the SUU community to engage, explore, and experience the world-renowned landscapes around campus through adventure, leadership, and development. Climbing Facility Staff are responsible for the day-to-day operations at the Climbing Facility including customer service, equipment rental, equipment storage, and repair/maintenance of equipment.
Rockwall Attendants must be outgoing, friendly, and enthusiastic about the outdoors. They must have good written and verbal communication skills, possess patience, and provide excellent customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise check-in and check-out of participants.
- Enforce all safety guidelines, rules, policies, and procedures.
- Monitor check-out and return of climbing wall equipment.
- Clean and organize all equipment and the climbing facility daily.
- Monitor the physical and emotional safety of all participants and attendees.
- Maintenance, inspection, and documentation of all climbing equipment and facility.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide first-aid when necessary.
- Facilitate participants and groups on safe climbing and belaying techniques.
- Facilitate and instruct current programs and clinics in climbing, knots, equipment, movement, and belaying.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must be a current Southern Utah University student in good academic standing.
- Previous indoor or outdoor climbing experience; can climb 5.8 top-rope.
- Understands proper care, use, and inspection of climbing gear.
- Dependable and trustworthy.
- Excellent people and communication skills.
- Ability to work with all ages and groups.
Ability to work autonomously and in teams.