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Job Description Summary
The position will help routesetting the Wellbeing Center’s climbing
& bouldering wall. Other responsibilities will include
facilitating climbing during weekday and weekend open hours. This
position requires night and weekend work.
Job Description
This position is not eligible for sponsorship of non-immigrant
or immigrant visa status through Wake Forest University. All
eligible applicants are encouraged to apply.
Essential Functions:
- Help set a regular rotation of climbing routes at climbing
& bouldering wall with a variety of difficulty levels in
conjunction with student employees and volunteers.
- Help clean climbing holds, volumes, and routesetting
areas.
- Maintenance of climbing wall inventory and records.
- Assist with custom programming at the climbing & bouldering
wall.
- Work weekend and weekday shifts, especially during academic
breaks and over the summer.
Other Functions:
- Assist with other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director
and Manager of Outdoor Pursuits.
Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Prior routesetting experience
- Ability to work at heights
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Experience working at a climbing gym
- Teaching experience
Accountabilities:
- Evening and weekend work required and flexible schedule.
Available to provide leadership and support part-time and student
staff during times facilities and programs are operating.
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting, walking, twisting, bending, climbing, pulling,
pushing, squatting, crawling,
- kneeling, balancing, reaching, and coordination (eye, hand,
foot).
- Extensive physical exercise and exertion during climbing
activities requiring
- cardiovascular strength.
- Fall (slip, trip) conditions that result in falls (impacts)
from height or traditional walking and playing surfaces.
- Lifting of items up to 75 lbs.
- Use of office equipment including computers, telephones, and
copiers.
Environmental Conditions:
- The position works in a wide variety of environments including
an office setting, as well as an indoor programming facility and
outside environments with exposure to dust, heat and possible
adverse weather conditions.
- Continuous contact with staff, campus community, and
public.
Additional Job Description
Time Type Requirement
Part time
Note to Applicant:
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and
expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job
tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are
required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform
job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her
supervisor.
In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living
community, Wake Forest University conducts background
investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates
being considered for employment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all
qualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color,
religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity and expression, genetic information, disability and
military or veteran status.
Accommodations for Applicants
If you are an individual with a disability and need an
accommodation to participate in the application or interview
process, please contact
AskHR@wfu.edu or (336) 758-4700.
