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!

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!

Belayer
Job Category: Gym Staff
Job Description:

The Gravity Vault 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 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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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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Cleaner/Janitor
Job Category: Gym Staff
Job Description:
We are looking to hire an attentive Cleaner/Janitor to join our team. In this position, you will be required to maintain the cleanliness of the general use areas of the facility. You should be able to complete assigned tasks identified on a checklist within the stipulated timeframes, with minimal supervision.

Job responsibilities include:
  • Clean, stock and supply designed facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, restroom cleaning etc.)
  • Perform and document routine inspections of cleaning equipment and maintenance of equipment to ensure it remains functional
  • Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects
  • Notify management of facility deficiencies or repair needs
  • Make adjustments and minor repairs
  • Stock and maintain supply rooms
  • Cooperate with the rest of the staff
  • Follow all health and safety regulations
Requirements:
  • Availability Monday to Friday
  • Previous work experience as a cleaner is desirable
  • Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
  • Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Good attitude, integrity and dependability
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!

Shift Supervisor
Job Category: Gym Management
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 is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Shift Supervisor to join our team. The Shift Supervisor will lead the charge in providing a friendly, organized rock climbing experience for all customers. During their assigned shift, Shift Supervisors ensure that front desk operations run smoothly, safety standards are met out on the climbing floor, staff members are productive and customer satisfaction is high. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail or fitness industry, with proven experience in leadership and team management.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the facility operation and  flow of classes and events
  • Assign duties to employees and oversee their progress
  • Provide guidance and feedback to employees when needed
  • Manage staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts. Adjust staffing levels as needed to meet business demands.
  • Support operational excellence and strive to consistently exceed customer expectations
  • Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups
  • Address and resolve any customer and/or employee issues in a timely manner
  • Report on shift operations, including any issues or successes, to upper management maintaining clear and effective communication with both staff and management
  • Count cash at the end of the shift and manage bank deposits
  • Enforce safety protocols creating a safe working environment for staff members and customers

Requirements: 

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Prior experience in a supervisory role, preferably in retail or fitness related industry.
  • Weekday and weekend afternoon and evening availability (approximately 15-20 hours per week).
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on customer service.
  • Quick and effective problem solving skills

Benefits:

  • Multi-facility Gravity Vault membership after introductory period
  • Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners
  • Retail shop discounts

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for leadership and a commitment to excellence in customer service, we encourage you to apply for the position of Shift Supervisor with our team.



NJ / Princeton

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!

 

Instructor

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
    • responding to customer inquiries
    • booking classes, programs, event
    • membership sales
    • community engagement
  • Use of POS system and retail sales
  • Outstanding Customer Service
  • Responding to customer issues, injuries, and risk management concerns

Requirements: 

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Good attitude, patience, and strong work ethic
  • Flexible availability; weekend availability strongly preferred
  • Climbing experience is a plus but not required. We’ll teach you everything you need to know!
  • Effective communication skills

Benefits:

  • Starting compensation - $15.25/hr
  • Free gym membership to all GV facilities, after introductory period
  • Access to industry pro-deals
  • Discounts at local business partners

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Route Setter
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!

 

Route Setter 

Route Setters are some of the most important contributors to 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 motivated in the art of route setting. 

Job Responsibilities include:

  • Design and set creative and engaging routes and problems on boulders, ropes, spray, and training walls
  • Set up and cleanup of Setting Zones
  • Forerunning, tweaking, continued maintenance of routes and problems 
  • Maintenance of climbing holds and equipment
  • Collaborate with gym management on route planning, safety considerations, maintenance and equipment needs, and event and instruction programming as it relates to setting needs
  • Engage with the climbing community for “real time” setting feedback

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of climbing experience and a passion for the sport 
  • Prior experience Route Setting
  • Ability to set creative routes, problems, spray walls, and training assets 
  • Competition Setting experience a strong plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Receptive to feedback and commitment to professional development
  • Excellent customer service and community engagement skills

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

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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!

 

Shift Supervisor
Job Category: Gym Management
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!

 

Shift Supervisor

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:

  • Oversee facility and front desk operations and flow of activities
  • Manage Instructors 
  • Provide top-notch customer service
  • Take bookings and final payments for events and large groups
  • Serve as a role model and provide leadership for all staff 
  • Collaborate with management to communicate gym policies, procedures, and updates to staff
  • Engage with members and the community to provide support, identify opportunities for improvement, and foster a vibrant and motivating culture
  • Handle member and guest complaints, issues, and concerns effectively and efficiently
  • Proactively manage risks and respond to safety and/or injuries swiftly and according to protocol 
  • Manage and organize retail sales and appearance 

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
  • FIRST AID / CPR

Benefits:

  • Starting compensation - $16.75/hr
  • Free gym membership to all GV facilities, after introductory period
  • Access to industry pro-deals
  • Discounts at local business partners

APPLY HERE!