Climbing Instructor JD

Salary - £26,676 per annum, pro rata for part-time (£14.35 per hour)

Hours - Part-time (8 - 30 hours per week)

Contract - Permanent

Location - Edinburgh International Climbing Arena: Ratho

Become a proud team member of Europe’s largest indoor climbing arena and help us provide an unforgettable experience to every visitor. Our state-of-the-art facility is a great adventure destination, a world-class attraction that offers adrenaline-rushing fun for children and adults.

If you are an inspirational coach with a love for climbing join our team in Ratho as a Climbing instructor.

What You’ll Do:

• Teaching, coaching, and delivering high-quality, engaging climbing activities to all age ranges with an emphasis on working with children and young people.
• Meeting and greeting customers by creating a welcoming and fun environment for all.
• Delivering safety briefings and activity demonstrations and responding to customers’ questions and enquiries in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Assisting with route setting, preparing and setting up the venue and equipment for climbing activities, events and daily customer use.

What You’ll Bring:

• Rock Climbing Instructor or Climbing Wall Instructor qualification.
• Proven ability to demonstrate exceptional customer service.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to engage and connect with a varied customer base.
• Ability to always stay focused and alert to respond quickly to all situations.

In return, we offer: 

• Generous holiday allowance (32 days, rising with service up to 40 days)
• Paid sick leave
• Company pension (with employee contributions matched up to 12%)
• Opportunities for training, career growth and development
• Free membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more)

Please note you must be able to commute to Edinburgh International Climbing Arena: Ratho, South Platt Hill, Newbridge, EH28 8AA.

Closing date - 16th of April

Assessment date - 22nd of April

Assessment location - Edinburgh International Climbing Arena: Ratho

We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

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