Careers

The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing roll. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend and evening availability strongly preferred
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Click here for more information and to apply!

The Route Setters are some of the most important contributors at The Gravity Vault. Route Setters are responsible for all of the climbing routes and problems in our facilities. We look for creative individuals who love climbing and are experienced setters. 

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Setting Routes and Problems
• Set up and cleanup of Setting Safety Zones
• Fore Running your Routes/Problems

Requirements:

• Ability to Climb a 5.13+ and V8+
• Prior Experience Route Setting Prefered
• Ability to set creative Routes
• Competition Setting experience a strong plus

Instructors will lead groups both verbally and physically through varying styles and levels of yoga classes. In addition to administrative work required for class, sourcing and or organizing equipment, offering training adjustments and recommendations may be required.

Job responsibilities include:

• Teaching safe, effective exercises to a variety of student demographics
• Leading classes according to the schedule provided
• Maintaining the yoga room and equipment

Requirements:

• Passionate about yoga and general fitness
• Extensive climbing experience is not required, but tailoring classes for the climbing needs of students may be required
• RYT-200, NCCA Yoga Certification or comparable certification
• Liability insurance policy
• First Aid, CPR/AED certicifation
• At least 1-2 years of expereince leading yoga classes
• Maintain a positive and energetic personal attitude and class in line with gym policies

The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gyms’ mission is to make everyone’s rock climbing experience with us a positive and memorable one! We strive to provide a welcoming, diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for not only our customers but our staff alike. Without reliable, friendly and knowledgeable employees, The Gravity Vault would not function. We are proud to have a culture consisting of a team mentality and mutual respect among all employees and are looking for dynamic instructors with a work hard / play hard attitude who enjoy working with people of all ages.

As an instructor at The Gravity Vault Chatham, you are the face of the business and have the most customer interaction of all of our staff.  Instructors work directly under the supervision of the management team to ensure a consistent positive customer experience is reached on a daily basis.  

Job responsibilities include:

• Using our POS system to check in customers and answer any questions they may have in person or over the phone.
• Assisting customers with membership and retail sales.
• Belaying for private sessions, youth and adult classes as well as parties.
• Ensuring safety of both staff and customers within the facility.  
• Maintaining cleanliness of the facility by assisting with opening and closing cleaning procedures.

Requirements: 

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
• Flexible availability; evening and weekend availability strongly preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Climbing experience is a plus but not required. We’ll teach you everything you need to know.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting at $13/hour plus gratuities where applicable
• Multi-facility Gravity Vault membership after introductory period
• Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners
• Retail shop discounts 

Click here to apply.

As a Shift Leader at The Gravity Vault you will lead the charge in providing a friendly, organized rock climbing experience for all of our patrons. You will oversee the smooth operation of the front desk, ensure that safety standards are being met out on the climbing floor, and provide guidance to instructors.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing the facility operation and flow of activities
• Manage Instructors
• Provide top notch customer service
• Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a retail or fitness environment
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong leadership skills

click here to apply

As a Team Coach for The Gravity Vault you will facilitate the training for our Youth Climbing Teams.  In the Team Coach role you will have the opportunity to work with other coaching staff to develop and execute training regimens, practice schedules, technique lessons and more. You will mentor the kids as they progress through our program and help them to achieve their climbing goals. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise climbers at practices.
• Motivate the kids and empower them to reach new heights
• Maintain an encouraging, yet competitive environment which upholds The Gravity Vault's Mission Statement
• Attend Competitions with the team
• Communicate with Climbers and Parents on goals and achievements

Requirements:

• Competition Climbing Experience Necessary
• USA Climbing Coaches Certification
• Excellent Verbal Communication Skills
• Experience Coaching an individual/team sport at the Youth Level

To apply, click here.

The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing roll. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend availability strongly preferred
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Click Here to apply now!

The Route Setters are some of the most important contributors at The Gravity Vault. Route Setters are responsible for all of the climbing routes and problems in our facilities. We look for creative individuals who love climbing and are experienced setters. 

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Setting Routes and Problems
• Set up and cleanup of Setting Safety Zones
• Fore Running your Routes/Problems

Requirements:

• Ability to Climb a 5.13+ and V8+
• Prior Experience Route Setting
• Ability to set creative Routes
• Competition Setting experience a strong plus

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Ferdie@gravityvault.com.

The Gravity Vault in Hoboken, NJ is looking for highly energetic individuals to work in our Corporate Flagship facility as Belayers. Our Belayers are the staff on the climbing floor and are the embodiment of The Gravity Vault mission statement. They belay, instruct, and motivate new and returning climbers during staff led events for both kids and adults. We need people who are going to provide exceptional customer/climbing experiences for climbers of all abilities and ages!

Basic job duties include but are not limited to providing excellent climbing experiences for all ages and abilities, the ability to instruct and give direction to large groups of people, belaying individuals for different staff led programs including private sessions, team building programs, birthday parties, and classes, and maintaining a clean and safe facility.

 All candidates must be willing to make the customer experience a priority, and engage with climbers to keep them excited for climbing at The Gravity Vault!

Job Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication skills.

• Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.

• Willingness to maintain and clean the gym throughout your shift.

• Weekend and / or closing availability.

• Minimum availability of 10 hours per week.

• Retail, Customer Service, or Hospitality experience a plus.

• Indoor / Outdoor climbing experience a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Part Time Hourly Wage - Based on Experience

• Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners

• Employee Membership after initial probationary period with maintained availability

Click here to apply now!

Company Description

Rock Climbing Franchising LLC (RCF) is the franchisor of indoor rock climbing facilities that operate under The Gravity Vault name. Rock Climbing Franchising is the only indoor rock climbing gym franchise in the United States and operates 4 corporate Gravity Vault locations and 8 franchise locations.  The Gravity Vault operates under the belief that anyone in the world can learn how to rock climb, whether they are 5 or 75 years old. We operate facilities that offer a welcoming environment with varied terrain and routes that provide something that fits all skill levels from a first-time climber to an accomplished traditional climber. At Rock Climbing Franchising, we believe in building a strong foundation to support a successful endeavor. The Rock Climbing Franchising team is excited about the future and can’t wait to share our passion for climbing with the world, one gym at a time. 

Job Summary

Rock Climbing Franchising is now seeking a Director of Franchise Operations to join our corporate team. The Director of Franchise Operations acts as the lead consultant for The Gravity Vault franchise owners to implement operational strategies and improve business performance and profitability. The Director of Franchise Operations will be the liaison for the franchisee from the initial signing of a franchise agreement  to the opening of their facility, including the facility's ongoing operations. They will then be the main point of contact for each franchisee, working on a daily basis with all franchise owners and operators as the main corporate representative.  

Job Responsibilities

Improve Territory Operations

• The focal point of the position is on improving KPIs (key performance indicators) of individual franchise locations, inclusive adherence to brand standards and quality control.

• Support and coach franchisees to improve operations metrics as they relate to overall climber satisfaction and results.
• Conduct regular site visits; communicate operational and compliance guidance and education during site visits.
• Document adherence to company compliance standards, improvements made, areas of opportunity and direction on how to improve.
• Problem-solve root causes of operational opportunities across franchise sites and implement change via business reviews, action plans, and other tactics.
• Responsible for protecting and enforcing brand standards through routinely advising The Gravity Vault leadership teams on areas of opportunity and strategies for maintaining excellence.
• Responsible for ensuring integrity in operational results by reporting territory metrics as true reflections of performance.
• Seamless continuation of work while traveling on company business (i.e. conduct work using mobile devices, from hotels, and/or across varying time zones when necessary).

Unit Economics

• Responsible for maximizing sales and profitability.
• Responsible for working with franchisees on territory and organizational level profitability.
• Review franchise owners annually. 
• Analyzes territories P&L and operations.
• Coach and counsel franchisees to reach individual territory goals.
• Understand market conditions impacting operations and performance with the ability to identify, recommend and influence revenue generating opportunities.

Relationship Building

• Influence and inspire franchisees to engage in The Gravity Vault initiatives.
• Provide guidance to franchisees on growing their business.
• Develop productive working relationships with franchisees. 
• Build Territory Relations by visiting The Gravity Vault locations, communicating with franchisees via phone, e-mail, individual franchise meetings and written communications.

Leadership Competencies that must be demonstrated

Project Management

• Focus and diligent prioritization of work and resources.
• Strong ability to create and deliver projects within aggressive timeframes.

Strong Communication Skills

• Great verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present operational information in a clear and concise manner.

Problem Solving

• Experience / Knowledge of franchise operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Root Cause Identification

• Ability to identify the root cause of an issue by asking “Why” and digging deep to find the cause versus the symptoms.
• Ability to understand how other factors influence the issue.

Business Plan Development and Execution

• Ability to guide Franchise Owners’ in developing their market strategy and guided business plan.
• Understands the local market.
• Coach Franchise Owners in executing an effective profitable business plan and continued performance maintenance.

Financial Acumen

• Strong understanding of financial reports.
• Ability to present financial information in a clear and concise manner.

Interpersonal Savvy

• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills: team building and conflict resolution.
• Experience in client facing / relationship building roles.

Job Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in franchise operations preferred.
• Previous experience owning or managing a franchise is a plus.
• Travel up to 50%. 
• Site visits at a minimum of 2-3 times per year.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Proficiency in Google Workspace.
• Work under pressure in order to meet deadlines, with extended hours/days when required.
• Must be able to independently prioritize and schedule multiple responsibilities.
• Autonomous self starter comfortable managing time and tasks independently.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based upon experience
• Bonus opportunities/incentives
• Health insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Opportunities to participate in professional development courses
• Flexible work schedule
• Multi-facility gym membership
• Access to pro-deals through our industry partners

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Sue Pernetti (sue.pernetti@gravityvault.com)

Instructor/Front Desk

At The Gravity Vault Marin Indoor Rock Climbing Gym, we empower our team members to create a dynamic training and recreational environment that promotes inclusion for individuals from all walks of life. We share the common goal of making Gravity Vault Marin a great place to climb and build community, and we want you to help us achieve this.

As an Instructor for Gravity Vault Marin, you are the face of the business. You are the primary point of contact for every customer interaction. From front desk check-in to event coordination, you are a customer facing team member that gets things done right the first time. Instructors work directly under the supervision of the management team and coaching staff to ensure a consistent positive customer experience is reached on a daily basis.

 Responsibilities for this position include:

• Front Desk Operations: Answering phones, collection of customer information and payments. Must be present and attentive to the customers needs at all times.
• Belay Checks: Review safety standards for ALL individuals entering the gym from initial visitors to returning members.
• Staff Belay Participation: belay first time visitors or members to enhance their gym climbing experience. Operate as support staff during classes and team programs.
• Party and Event Coordination: Work directly with the management team to ensure all parties and events exceed customer expectations. You will be the primary point of contact for the party / event host. The ability to positively interact with customers and prioritize their needs is a must.
• Cleaning and Organization: Must have an attention to detail. Our retail and gym space requires routine cleaning on a daily basis. Instructors are required to execute daily cleaning regiments.

 Requirements:

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be willing and able to work evening, weekend and holiday shifts
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills
• Enjoy working with young children and adults
• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment
• Open to learning and developing skills as a climbing class instructor
• COVID - 19 Vaccine Required

Climbing knowledge and fitness industry experience is encouraged, however, it is not a requirement. You should note your transferable skills, experiences, and ideas that make you a good candidate.

This position can become full time with additional responsibilities in coaching, routesetting, or shift leading. If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs.marin@gravityvault.com and fill out an application through this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScL-P13T4AHdTpfo0pi7nUIUv7UfifNsag3YlWgKwTPd02JAw/viewform?usp=sf_link

At The Gravity Vault Marin, we empower our team members to create a dynamic and inclusive indoor rock climbing gym environment. We share the common goal of making Gravity Vault Marin a great place to climb and build community, and we want you to help us achieve this.

As a Shift Leader for Gravity Vault Marin, you will facilitate the daily success of the gym through your leadership support skills. Working directly with the management team, you will assist in the daily operations of the building, mentor the Instructor Staff to ensure our service exceeds  customers expectations, and verify our safety standards are being upheld at all times during your shift. Instructors and Customers will look to you for solutions at any given time. Your ability to demonstrate a positive attitude while solving the issue or concern at hand is critical to our success.  

Responsibilities for this position include:

• Front Desk Operational Support: Oversee the facilities operation and flow of activities. Must possess the ability to facilitate Instructors’ workflow through the day. Understand how to prioritize responsibilities in order to maintain a productive gym environment. Coordinate with management on daily retention and acquisition activities.
• Safety Standards: Ensure all Instructors are held to the safety standards demonstrated in training. Inspect all areas of the gym for safety and cleanliness.
• Staff Belay Coordination: Review and coordinate Instructor Staff positioning to maximize positive experience for all customers throughout the entirety of the day.
• Cleaning and Organization: Review, oversee and execute the completion of the daily cleaning regiment throughout the gym. Verify all merchandise in the retail space is neat and organized.

Requirements:

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be willing and able to work evening, weekend and holiday shifts
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills
• Enjoy working with young children and adults
• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment 
• Involvement in training procedures for rescue situations and safety protocols
• COVID - 19 Vaccine Required

Climbing knowledge and fitness industry experience is encouraged, however, it is not a requirement. You should note your transferable skills, experiences, and ideas that make you a good candidate.

This position can become full time with additional responsibilities in coaching or routesetting. If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs.marin@gravityvault.com and fill out an application through this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScL-P13T4AHdTpfo0pi7nUIUv7UfifNsag3YlWgKwTPd02JAw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Head Coach

We are seeking a Head Coach to lead our youth climbing team programs. You will be responsible for creating a dynamic and engaging training environment that promotes inclusion and education for all ages and experience levels. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with youth climbers. Through positive reinforcement and motivation, you will promote success on a team and individual basis in both recreational and competitive levels of climbing.

Responsibilities

• Hold practice up to 5 times a week
• Manage assistant coaches
• Maintain an active membership as a USA Climbing Coach

Requirements

• Enthusiasm for working with youth and helping them achieve their climbing goals
• Ability to instruct and manage a group of up to 20 climbers

• Level 1 USA Climbing Coach at minimum, Level 2 USA Climbing Coach preferred
• Ability to create a disciplined and structured training program
• Experienced climbing background with the ability to read routes visually and coach movement for various body types
• 21 years old or older
• Covid 19 Vaccine is required

As a candidate, you are encouraged to apply even if you do not meet all of our requirements. You should note your transferable skills, experiences, and ideas that make you a good candidate. The ideal candidate will possess a mastery of climbing movement and excel at working in team and individual environments.

This position can become full time with additional responsibilities in routesetting and/or shift leading.

If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs.marin@gravityvault.com 

Routesetting is a crucial task for Gravity Vault Marin since routesetters are responsible for creating and maintaining the quality and diversity of climbs that The Gravity Vault seeks in each of its facilities. We are looking for creative individuals that possess an above average understanding of climbing movement so that they can create products that reflect the quality, fluidity, consistency, and enjoyability that our customers expect on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Setting part time 1-3 days per week depending on the demand of the facility
• Forerunning and analyzing the climbs that have been set
• Ensuring that all climbs meet the facility's quality and safety standards
• Adhering to facility policies and protocols for work at height
• Establishing work zones and cleaning up
• Stripping, washing, and sorting holds
• Organizing and maintaining equipment
• General maintenance
• Other work at height tasks

Requirements

• Bring a positive attitude, professionalism, and eagerness to be a role model in our community
• Comprehensive understanding of climbing movement in a wide range of styles
• Adaptability, creativity, empathy, flexibility, strong work ethic, attention to detail, passion
• Strong desire to improve as a climber and routesetter
• Lead climbing proficiency
• Ability to work occasional long days and off hours
• Ability to work well in a team, be receptive to feedback, be collaborative
• Ability to forerun at least 5.12 and V6

Preferred Skills

• Prior setting experience
• CWA Work at Height experience and/or familiarity
• Competition climbing and setting experience
• USAC routesetting certifications and/or experience
• Covid 19 vaccine is required

 As a candidate, you are encouraged to apply even if you do not meet all of our requirements. You should note your transferable skills, experiences, and ideas that make you a good candidate. The ideal candidate will possess a mastery of climbing movement and excel at working in team and individual environments.

This position can become full time with additional responsibilities in coaching and/or shift leading.

 Please send your resumé and cover letter to jobs.marin@gravityvault.com.

We are seeking an Assistant Coach to instruct our youth climbing teams. Under the guidance of the Head Coach, you will create a dynamic and engaging training environment that promotes inclusion and education for all ages and experience levels. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with youth climbers. Through positive reinforcement and motivation, you will promote success on a team and individual basis in both recreational and competitive levels of climbing.

Responsibilities

• Lead youth teams and classes
• Work with the Head Coach to implement youth climbing programs
• Maintain an active membership as a USA Climbing Coach

Requirements 

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age 
• Enthusiasm for working with youth and helping them achieve their climbing goals
• Ability to instruct and manage a group of up to 20 climbers

• Ability to implement a disciplined and structured training program
• Experienced climbing background with the ability to read routes visually and coach movement for various body types

• COVID - 19 Vaccine Required

As a candidate, you are encouraged to apply even if you do not meet all of our requirements. You should note your transferable skills, experiences, and ideas that make you a good candidate. The ideal candidate will possess a mastery of climbing movement and excel at working in team and individual environments.

This position can become full time with additional responsibilities in routesetting and/or shift leading.

If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs.marin@gravityvault.com and fill out an application through this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScL-P13T4AHdTpfo0pi7nUIUv7UfifNsag3YlWgKwTPd02JAw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Summer Camp Counselor/Instructor

Summer Rocks! Climbing Camp is a 9 week climbing camp for kids ages 7-14 where camp instructors will teach climbing skills and participate in thrilling camp activities such as Slacklining, Crate Stacking, Rappelling, Climbing Movies, and Tie-dye T-shirts. Our goal is to provide a thrilling experience for young climbers, both experienced and new to the sport. We are looking for camp counselors that will work with the young climbers to foster a growth in strength, technique, confidence, and friendship building.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively supervising campers ages 7-14.

• Ability to top-rope belay a climber while also engaging with others kids through conversation

• Ensure camp participants compliance with Gym Policies

• Catering a climbing experience that suits the level of experience of the camp participant

How do you know if you’re the right candidate?

• Are you comfortable belaying a group of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team?

• Do you have the stamina to keep up  with 7-14 year old’s bursting with energy?

• Do you have the enthusiasm and positive energy needed to work with kids?

Job Requirements:

• At least 16 years of age

• Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp – age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting.

Job Benefits:

• Free Rock Climbing Gym Membership at Gravity Vault Marin

• 20% off retail items at Gravity Vault Marin

• Join an incredible team of Staff members with Staff only climbing nights and other bonding activities

If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs.marin@gravityvault.com

The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing role. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend, holiday and closing shift availability is a must!
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Click HERE to apply

The Route Setters are some of the most important contributors at The Gravity Vault.

We are currently looking to hire a head Route Setter and Route Setting Staff.

Route Setters are responsible for all of the climbing routes and problems in our facilities. We look for creative individuals who love climbing and are experienced setters. 

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Setting Routes and Problems
• Set up and cleanup of Setting Safety Zones
• Fore running your Routes/Problems

Requirements:

• Ability to fore run 5.13+ and V8+ preferred
• Prior Experience Route Setting
• Ability to set creative Routes
• Competition Setting experience a strong plus

Email us at melville@gravityvault.com for an application

The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing roll. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties & Other Group Events
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend availability strongly preferred
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

To apply for this poisiton fill out this eform:

https://goo.gl/forms/2b9QGAYUb1mfNXKl2

As a Team Coach for The Gravity Vault you will facilitate the training for our Youth Climbing Teams.  In the Team Coach role you will have the opportunity to work with other coaching staff to develop and execute training regimens, practice schedules, technique lessons and more. You will mentor the kids as they progress through our program and help them to achieve their climbing goals. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise climbers at practices.
• Motivate the kids and empower them to reach new heights
• Maintain an encouraging, yet competitive environment which upholds The Gravity Vault's Mission Statement
• Attend Competitions with the team
• Communicate with Climbers and Parents on goals and achievements

Requirements:

• Competition Climbing Experience Necessary
• USA Climbing Coaches Certification
• Excellent Verbal Communication Skills
• Experience Coaching an individual/team sport at the Youth Level

The Route Setters are some of the most important contributors at The Gravity Vault. Route Setters are responsible for all of the climbing routes and problems in our facilities. We look for creative individuals who love climbing and are experienced setters. 

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Setting Routes and Problems
• Set up and cleanup of Setting Safety Zones
• Fore Running your Routes/Problems

Requirements:

• Ability to Climb a 5.13+ and V8+
• Prior Experience Route Setting
• Ability to set creative Routes
• Competition Setting experience a strong plus

Instructors will lead groups both verbally and physically through varying styles and levels of yoga classes. In addition to administrative work required for class, sourcing and or organizing equipment, offering training adjustments and recommendations may be required.

Job responsibilities include:

• Teaching safe, effective exercises to a variety of student demographics
• Leading classes according to the schedule provided
• Maintaining the yoga room and equipment

Requirements:

• Passionate about yoga and general fitness
• Extensive climbing experience is not required, but tailoring classes for the climbing needs of students may be required
• RYT-200, NCCA Yoga Certification or comparable certification
• Liability insurance policy
• First Aid, CPR/AED certicifation
• At least 1-2 years of expereince leading yoga classes
• Maintain a positive and energetic personal attitude and class in line with gym policies

The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gyms’ mission is to make everyone’s rock climbing experience with us a positive and memorable one! We strive to provide a welcoming, diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for not only our customers but our staff alike. Without reliable, friendly and knowledgeable employees, The Gravity Vault would not function. We are proud to have a culture consisting of a team mentality and mutual respect among all employees and are looking for dynamic instructors with a work hard / play hard attitude who enjoy working with people of all ages.

Job Description:

As an instructor at The Gravity Vault Montclair, you are the face of the business and have the most customer interaction of all of our staff. Instructors work directly under the supervision of the management team to ensure a consistent positive customer experience is reached on a daily basis.

Job responsibilities include:

• Using our POS system to check in customers and answer any questions they may have in person or over the phone.
• Assisting customers with membership and retail sales.
• Coordinating private sessions, youth and adult classes as well as parties.
• Ensuring safety of both staff and customers within the facility.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the facility by assisting with opening and closing cleaning procedures.

Requirements:

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age.
• Flexible availability; evening and weekend availability strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Bouldering experience is a plus but not required. We’ll teach you everything you need to know.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting at $13/hour plus gratuities where applicable.
• Multi-facility Gravity Vault membership after introductory period.
• Access to pro deals through our outdoor industry partners
• Retail shop discounts.

Click here to apply.

As a Shift Leader at The Gravity Vault you will lead the charge in providing a friendly, organized rock climbing experience for all of our patrons. You will oversee the smooth operation of the front desk, ensure that safety standards are being met out on the climbing floor, and provide guidance to instructors.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing the facility operation and flow of activities
• Manage Instructors
• Provide top notch customer service
• Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a retail or fitness environment
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong leadership skills

To apply, click here.

The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing role. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend, holiday and closing shift availability is a must!
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Click HERE to apply

As a Shift Leader at The Gravity Vault you will lead the charge in providing a friendly, organized rock climbing experience for all of our patrons. You will oversee the smooth operation of the front desk, ensure that safety standards are being met out on the climbing floor, and provide guidance to instructors.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing the facility operation and flow of activities
• Manage Instructors
• Provide top notch customer service
• Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a retail or fitness environment
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong leadership skills

Click HERE to apply

The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing role. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend availability strongly preferred
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Online Application can be found here: https://forms.gle/Yd9f2e6HghDqUQ5U6

Please don't hesitate to email radnor@gravityvault.com with any questions.

As a Shift Leader at The Gravity Vault you will lead the charge in providing a friendly, organized rock climbing experience for all of our patrons. You will oversee the smooth operation of the front desk, ensure that safety standards are being met out on the climbing floor, and provide guidance to instructors.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing the facility operation and flow of activities
• Manage Instructors
• Provide top notch customer service
• Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a retail or fitness environment
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong leadership skills

Online Application can be found here: https://forms.gle/Yd9f2e6HghDqUQ5U6

Please don't hesitate to email radnor@gravityvault.com with any questions.

The Route Setters are some of the most important contributors at The Gravity Vault. Route Setters are responsible for all of the climbing routes and problems in our facilities. We look for creative individuals who love climbing and are experienced setters. 

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Setting Routes and Problems
• Set up and cleanup of Setting Safety Zones
• Fore Running your Routes/Problems

Requirements:

• Ability to Climb a 5.13+ and V8+
• Prior Experience Route Setting
• Ability to set creative Routes
• Competition Setting experience a strong plus

Online Application can be found here: https://forms.gle/Yd9f2e6HghDqUQ5U6

Please don't hesitate to email radnor@gravityvault.com with any questions.

The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gyms’ mission is to make everyone’s rock climbing experience with us a positive and memorable one! We strive to provide a welcoming, diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for not only our customers but our staff alike. Without reliable, friendly and knowledgeable employees, The Gravity Vault would not function. We are proud to have a culture consisting of a team mentality and mutual respect among all employees and are looking for dynamic instructors with a work hard / play hard attitude who enjoy working with people of all ages.

As an instructor at The Gravity Vault Upper Saddle River, you are the face of the business and have the most customer interaction of all of our staff.  Instructors work directly under the supervision of the management team to ensure a consistent positive customer experience is reached on a daily basis.  

Job responsibilities include:

• Using our POS system to check in customers and answer any questions they may have in person or over the phone.
• Assisting customers with membership and retail sales.
• Belaying for private sessions, youth and adult classes as well as parties.
• Ensuring safety of both staff and customers within the facility.  
• Maintaining cleanliness of the facility by assisting with opening and closing cleaning procedures.

Requirements: 

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
• Flexible availability; evening and weekend availability strongly preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Climbing experience is a plus but not required. We’ll teach you everything you need to know.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting at $13/hour plus gratuities where applicable
• Multi-facility Gravity Vault membership after introductory period
• Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners
• Retail shop discounts 

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As a Shift Leader at The Gravity Vault you will lead the charge in providing a friendly, organized rock climbing experience for all of our patrons. You will oversee the smooth operation of the front desk, ensure that safety standards are being met out on the climbing floor, and provide guidance to instructors.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing the facility operation and flow of activities
• Manage Instructors
• Provide top notch customer service
• Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a retail or fitness environment
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong leadership skills

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As a Team Coach for The Gravity Vault you will facilitate the training for our Youth Climbing Teams.  In the Team Coach role you will have the opportunity to work with other coaching staff to develop and execute training regimens, practice schedules, technique lessons and more. You will mentor the kids as they progress through our program and help them to achieve their climbing goals. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise climbers at practices.
• Motivate the kids and empower them to reach new heights
• Maintain an encouraging, yet competitive environment which upholds The Gravity Vault's Mission Statement
• Attend Competitions with the team
• Communicate with Climbers and Parents on goals and achievements

Requirements:

• Competition Climbing Experience Necessary
• USA Climbing Coaches Certification
• Excellent Verbal Communication Skills
• Experience Coaching an individual/team sport at the Youth Level

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The majority of the staff in our facility are instructors. We look for individuals with a work hard/play hard attitude who want to work in an exciting, dynamic, customer facing roll. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Belaying for Programs
• Coordinating Birthday Parties
• Working at the Front Desk
• Customer Service

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good attitude
• Flexible availability; weekend availability strongly preferred
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Employment Application:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6Rt47mrUmDpaBx-1js229WbPtX3wtul6kYAp6_1X4TgbiIg/viewform