Careers

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. Whether you’re young or old, big or small, novice or expert we want The Gravity Vault to be your home away from home. We believe that new heights can always be reached, not only on our walls but in all aspects of life. The best way to achieve these heights is together.

The Gravity Vault is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, national origin, marital status, disability, genetics, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other actual or perceived characteristics. 

Take a look below for all open opportunities at our facilities.

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NJ / Flemington

Instructor
Job Category: Gym Staff
Job Description:

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!

Shift Leader
Job Category: Gym Staff
Job Description:

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:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Prior experience in a retail or fitness environment.
  • Strong Customer Service skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong leadership skills.
Team Coach
Job Category: Junior Climbing Teams
Job Description:

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.
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!

Assistant Gym Manager
Job Category: Gym Management
Job Description:

The Gravity Vault management team is looking for an outgoing and energetic individual with a strong work ethic to join our team as an Assistant Manager. As an integral part of the management team, the Assistant Manager will work closely with the Manager to ensure that the gym is clean, runs smoothly, and goals are being met. They must also help create a positive and inclusive climbing environment for climbers of all experience levels, and have fun while doing it.

Basic job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Provide excellent customer service to all customers in person, over the phone, and via email correspondence.
  • Become an expert on all programs and options to climb with The Gravity Vault.
  • Ensure company and brandwide standards are met, and that all employees are updated and comply with The Gravity Vault's policies and procedures on programming, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Help plan and execute, work location and brand wide events including but not limited to climbing competitions and member nights.
  • Coordinate staffing for events, classes, and instructor led climbing options.
  • Help train and manage all Shift Leaders, Instructors, and Front Desk Employees.
Job Requirements:
  • Management experience in a climbing gym, fitness facility, or retail setting.
  • Ability to take initiative and make confident decisions on the fly.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Indoor / outdoor climbing experience is preferred.
  • CPR/First Aid certification is required.
  • CWI certification is preferred.
  • 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.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Full Time Salary; Based on experience
  • Paid time off.
  • Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners.
  • Employee Membership.

 

Front Desk
Job Category: Gym Staff
Job Description:

The Gravity Vault  is looking for highly energetic individuals to work as Front Desk Staff. Our Front Desk Staff are the first to greet every person that enters the gym and are the embodiment of The Gravity Vault mission statement. They insure every person regardless of identity, age, or experience feels welcomed to a safe, fun, and clean climbing environment. We need people who pride themselves on a job well done, excel in providing exceptional customer/climbing experiences, who are goal and detail oriented, eager, and who are willing to perform the daily tasks needed to maintain a clean gym and welcoming community.  

Basic job duties include but are not limited to retail and membership sales, informing members and new climbers of different programming options, answering the phone, teaching top rope belay certification class, and booking staff led events.

All candidates must be willing to engage with members and new 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 15 hours and 2 days per week.

  • Retail, Customer Service, or Hospitality experience preferred.

  • Indoor / Outdoor climbing experience preferred.

 

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.

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Summer Camp Instructor
Job Category: Camp
Job Description:

Job Description:

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 exciting 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

NJ / Princeton

Team Coach
Job Category: Junior Climbing Teams
Job Description:

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. 

 

The Gravity Vault Princeton is located in the Plainsboro Plaza and is home to 17,500 sq ft of climbing: bouldering, lead, and top rope. It will offer yoga, fitness, instruction classes, and youth programming. Ready to be a part of our vibrant community? Apply today!

 

Team Coach

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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of climbing experience and a passion for the sport 
  • Prior coaching experience (climbing or other)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Receptive to feedback and commitment to professional development
  • Excellent customer service and community engagement skills
  • USA Climbing Coaching credentials a plus

Benefits: 

  • Starting compensation - $16.50/hr
  • Free gym membership to all GV facilities, after introductory period
  • Access to industry pro-deals
  • Discounts at local business partners

APPLY HERE!



Yoga Instructor
Job Category: Gym Staff
Job Description:

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. 

The Gravity Vault Princeton is located in the Plainsboro Plaza and is home to 17,500 sq ft of climbing: bouldering, lead, and top rope. It will offer yoga, fitness, instruction classes, and youth programming. Ready to be a part of our vibrant community? Apply today!

 

Yoga Instructor

Yoga 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 certification.

  • At least 1-2 years of experience leading yoga classes.

  • Maintain a positive and energetic personal attitude and class in line with gym policies.

Benefits:

  • Starting compensation - $30-60 per class
  • Free gym membership to all GV facilities, after introductory period
  • Access to industry pro-deals
  • Discounts at local business partners

APPLY HERE!