Climbing Center Attendant
Job Description - Climbing Center Attendant
Job Description
The Climbing Center Attendant is responsible for customer service and rental operations of the Climbing Center under the guidance of the Outdoor Recreation Assistant Director and Coordinator. This includes managing and caring for rental equipment before and after each rental, along with the oversight and monitoring of participants at the Climbing Center. Safety is the #1 priority. This position will report to the Assistant Director of Outdoor Recreation, and the Coordinator of Outdoor Recreation.
Qualifications:
Required
- Weekday availability (4:00PM-9:00PM)
- Active Texas State student, registered for a minimum of six (6) credit hours and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA (not required to be enrolled in summer semester classes)
- Current top rope belay certification at the TXST Climbing Center at time of application
Preferred
- Current lead belay certification at the TXST Climbing Center at time of application
- Previous engagement with Community Route Setting events, or an interest in route setting.
Employee Evaluation Process:
- Employee performance is determined once per semester. Performance evaluations explore the following:
- Communication
- Meeting Deadlines
- Meeting Attendance
- % of shifts assigned, worked
- 2 positive evaluations make an employee eligible for a $0.25 pay raise.
Wages/Scheduling:
Hourly Wage: $10.00-$11.50 per hour, depending on evaluations and acquired certifications
Scheduling & Hours per week:
- Fall/Spring: 6-15 hours per week, on average. Up to 25 hours per week permitted.
- Summer: If not in class, up to 35 hours per week permitted among all areas of Outdoor Recreation.
Payrate Determination:
- This position starts at $10.00 / hour.
- Payrate increases are determined by:
- Performance Evaluations / Longevity: 2 positive performance evaluations and 2 semesters worked makes an employee eligible for a $0.25 / hour pay increase.
For more information on how to become an Climbing Center Attendant, or other questions about this position, please contact us at outdoorcenter@txstate.edu.
Hiring Schedule:
- Applications Open: March 4th
- Applications Close: March 18th
- Interviews: March 18-21
Interviews will take place at the Climbing Center.