Careers

Senior Wall Staff – 35 hrs per week

We’re currently looking for a highly motivated, organised individual to join our amazing team, and help us continue to take Rock Over Climbing to the forefront of British climbing.

 

Job Specification:

Senior Wall Staff will be able to work shifts as either a Duty Manager or as a Senior member of the Wall Staff team.
When working as a Duty Manager, they will perform the following duties;
    • Managing the a team of instructors, reception staff, and café staff
    • Ensuring the high level of customer service expected by Rock Over Climbing and its customers
    • Ensuring the centre is presented to the highest quality, this involves overseeing cleaning staff and cleaning throughout the day
    • Overseeing all necessary paperwork throughout the day e.g. Safety briefings, bookings and registrations
    • Working with instructors to ensure a high level of quality is maintained for all instructed and coached sessions

    • Representing Rock Over Climbing by acting professionally at all times

Essential Qualities:

    • Experience in building, motivating and managing teams
    • Excellent communication and leadership skills
    • Be energetic and hardworking, and able to use own initiative
    • Have a positive, problem solving attitude
    • Actively seek to improve the company in any way that they can.

Desirable:

    • Hold coaching or instructor qualifications
    • Previous experience of climbing coaching and instruction
    • Previous experience as duty manager in a leisure centre/climbing centre
    • Previous experience in a retail environment
Hours/Salary:
35 hours per week across all 3 ROC Centres
£12.50 p/h when working as a Duty Manager
£12.00 p/h when working as a Senior Wall Staff
To apply, please send a CV and Covering Letter outlining your suitability for the role to Jaric@rockoverclimbing.com

Centre Manager – 40 hrs per week

Rock Over Climbing Group  now have an exciting and rare opportunity for the right person to take on the role of Centre Manager of our Bolton & Sharston Centres.
Rock Over Climbing is a Manchester based independent climbing group of 3 centres, beginning with Central opening in 2010 followed by Bolton and Sharston 2022 and 2023. We are now looking for the right person to head up our Bolton and Sharston centres directing the team and building on our strong community roots.
Rock Over Climbing is renowned for exceptional customer service, a strong community focus, with centres that are safe, friendly and welcoming with fantastic, varied and consistent route setting.

 

Job Specification:

You will be expected to develop the centre further through your own initiative as well as expanding on opportunities brought to you by the management team.
You will be supported by an experienced staff and management team who will help you settle into the Rock Over Climbing. Over time you will lead and strengthen your centre staff through recruitment and the continual training of front of house duties and new operating procedures.
Rock Over Climbing is a growing business that has climbing at its core. We have a friendly and relaxed management style but with clear goals to expand our climbing centres. This is a great opportunity to join a successful centre and an evolving business.

    Essential Qualities:

    The right candidate will be an experienced climbing wall / leisure professional with a demonstrable record of managing a team. We are looking for a person who can seek out and develop relationships with schools and groups within the local area as well as continuing to grow an already established customer base.

    Desirable:

      • Hold coaching or instructor qualifications
      • Previous experience of climbing coaching and instruction
      • Previous experience as managing in a leisure centre/climbing centre
      • Previous experience in a retail environment
    Hours/Salary:
    40 hours per week across all 3 ROC Centres
    This role will include regular weekend and evening shifts
    Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 depending on experience
    Job Status: Permanent
    To apply, please send a CV and Covering Letter outlining your suitability for the role to Jaric@rockoverclimbing.com