Part Time Activity Supervisor-Climbing Wall Belayer

Part Time Activity Supervisor-Climbing Wall Belayer

Salary

$16.75 - $18.75 Hourly

Location

Elgin, IL

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

20260505-01

Department

Parks and Recreation

Division

Centre of Elgin

Opening Date

05/05/2026

Closing Date

5/24/2026 11:59 PM Central

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POSITION OVERVIEW

This position reports to the Customer Service Manager. Ensures the safety of all wall climbers and assist in teaching classes and working parties/rental/special events

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development of climbing wall programs, classes and special events.
• Develop and implement all climbing wall protocol (rules, regulations, and procedures).
• Ensure proper supervision of climbing wall.
• Train and schedule climbing wall staff and belayers for all activities, groups, classes, and events.
• Schedule and staff private groups, classes, birthday parties, special events
• Maintenance and inspection of climbing wall and all equipment, including autobelays, ropes, caribeaners, and handholds.
• Keep accurate records/reports and complete all written records as required.
• Maintain waivers for the use of the climbing wall.
• Maintain cleanliness of all areas of use in and around The Centre and care properly for all equipment and supplies.
• Assist in promoting and marketing climbing wall programs and events.
• Wear appropriate staff uniform.
• Attend all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
• Keep informed of all wall activities, programs and classes.
• Abide by all City of Elgin rules and regulations as outlined in the Employee Manual.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Prior experience working an indoor climbing environment required.
• Self-motivated; able to implement, evaluate and suggest solutions or improvements to programs.
• Ability to train and supervise climbing wall instructors and belayers.
• Ability to enforce all rules and regulations in a professional manner.
• CPR/First Aid certified within 3 months of employment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Hours: Varies

City of Elgin provides all part-time employees with the following benefits:

• Membership discount at the Centre of Elgin
• Employee Assistance Program available to the employee and all members of their household for free
• In-house Training Opportunities
• Flu Shot (during our fall event only)

In addition, to the above, for those part time employees working in the Parks and Recreation Department, you have the following additional benefits:

• 25% off Parks and Recreation Classes & Rentals (some restrictions may apply)
• 25% off Parks and Recreation Classes for Immediate Family Members (some restrictions may apply)
• Free Employee Fitness Silver Membership
• The opportunity to be apart of the "Heart of the Community"

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Are you at least 21 years old?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Elgin

Address City of Elgin

150 Dexter Court

Elgin, Illinois, 60120

Phone 847-931-6076

Website http://www.cityofelgin.org/jobs