Head Setter

6 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aughdem Recruitment Full time

Company Bio:

Our client, a rock-climbing gym in the GTA is looking to add a Head Setter to their team. They are looking for somebody that will lead and mentor the team with humility and integrity. Technical skill, safety and ability are cornerstones of this position, as well as experience managing a team. If you believe you embody these skills, Aughdem Recruitment invites you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, manage, and mentor a cohesive routesetting team. Foster a continuous learning environment, providing regular, constructive feedback and facilitating development opportunities.
  • Route Setting & Management: Create highquality routes catering to all skill levels. Oversee routesetting program, ensuring routes adhere to safety standards and provide engaging experiences.
  • Collaboration & Unity: Foster collaboration within the route setting team and across organization departments. Engage in a secondary role such as inspections or front desk work to stay connected with the community.
  • Organization & Scheduling: Formulate and maintain an efficient routesetting schedule, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing downtime.
  • Communication & Feedback: Promote open dialogue and transparency. Be receptive to feedback and use it constructively to improve the climbing experience and team performance.
  • Integrity & Commitment: Consistently uphold the company's values and commitments.
  • Safety & Maintenance: Assist with inspections and adhere to safety and injury prevention protocols. Be proactive in ensuring the safety of both participants and staff.
  • Community Engagement & Mentorship: Engage with community members as an ambassador of the craft. Mentor junior and seasoned route setters, facilitating their professional growth.
  • Inspire the team to engage in a secondary role such as inspections or front desk work to stay connected with the community.

Qualifications:

  • Significant route setting experience, with years in leadership roles.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of climbing techniques, principles, and safety standards.
  • Demonstrated success in building and leading teams.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Robust organizational and time management abilities.
  • Capacity to work flexibly under pressure within strict deadlines.
  • Experience in fostering team's professional development.
  • Dedication to upholding a positive, inclusive, and respectful work environment.

Technical Qualifications:

  • Experience in Bouldering, Top Rope, and Lead Climbing is required.
  • The ability to comfortably climb 5.12+/V7+ and higher is important.
  • Proficiency in using routesetting tools, adapting to repair, and maintenance needs is a must.
  • They should have the capacity to lift 50 plus pounds and manage climbing volumes.
  • Familiarity with Work at Height protocols and procedures is necessary.
  • Ability to efficiently execute hold and equipment procurement plans is required.
  • CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
  • ACMG or CWA qualification is expected.

  • Head Setter

    6 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aughdem Recruitment Full time

    Company Bio:Our client operates one of the largest indoor rock climbing gyms in Canada. Known for their diverse climbing routes and state-of-the-art facilities, they are committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic climbing community. They are currently seeking a Head Setter to manage their route setting program, bring creativity and technical expertise...

  • Section Head

    6 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Full time

    We are looking for a Section Head to be accountable for construction and installation activities on assigned projects as well as various site construction initiatives. Does the idea of interfacing with contractors and CNL clients to provide field oversight, knowledgeable expertise and consistent/cost-effective services appeal to you? Prioritize and assign CS...

  • Head Setter

    2 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Aughdem Recruitment Full time

    **Company Bio**: Our client, a rock-climbing gym in the GTA is looking to add a Head Setter to their team. They are looking for somebody that will lead and mentor the team with humility and integrity. Technical skill, safety and ability are cornerstones of this position, as well as experience managing a team. If you believe you embody these skills, Aughdem...

  • Head Setter

    2 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Aughdem Recruitment Full time

    **Company Bio**: Our client operates one of the largest indoor rock climbing gyms in Canada. Known for their diverse climbing routes and state-of-the-art facilities, they are committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic climbing community. They are currently seeking a Head Setter to manage their route setting program, bring creativity and technical...

  • Facilities Maintenance Associate

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada JLL Full time

    JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Position Overview The Facilities Associate reports directly to a Facilities Manager or Senior Facilities Lead within the portfolio and works closely with the Facilities Manager and Facilities Leads as well as the local Community Team. The role is primarily responsible for the execution of daily...