Full Time TX Routesetter (Hourly)

Momentum Indoor Climbing is a community-driven indoor climbing company with locations across Utah, Texas, and Washington. Founded in Utah, Momentum was created to inspire and empower people through climbing, fitness, and connection. Our gyms bring together people of all backgrounds and experience levels to challenge themselves, build friendships, and grow in a supportive environment. With world-class route setting, expert instruction, and a strong focus on community, Momentum is dedicated to helping every climber reach their full potential.

Routesetters at Momentum will operate and set routes at all regional locations. Momentum Routesetters must have a strong passion for the craft, for rock climbing, and have experience with commercial setting practices. They will represent and embody the values and ideals within the Momentum Routesetting Program and understand that their primary responsibility is to provide a high-quality, enjoyable experience for our members and guests of all abilities and backgrounds. All stages of the routesetting process—setting, forerunning, and observation—are integral to achieving this goal.

• Work effectively in a dynamic team environment and adhere to Momentum’s routesetting standards.
• The ability to forerun V7 boulder problems is preferred.
• The ability to forerun 5.13a routes is preferred.
• Possess a strong awareness of safe routesetting practices.
• At least two years prior commercial setting experience.
• USA Climbing Level 1 or higher certification is preferred.
• Prior competition route setting experience is preferred.

• Full-time position, 36-40 hrs/week, the majority of which is spent actively setting.
• Flexibility to work weekends and nights when applicable - during competitions or otherwise.

• Able to work in a high-energy, dynamic environment on a regular basis.
• Comfortable speaking to and engaging with members of the community.
• Comfortable working at height and moving up and down a climbing wall and ladder.
• Continuously stand and walk on unstable and uneven surfaces for long periods of time.
• Able to understand and execute industry-approved work-at-height practices to ensure occupational safety.
• Able to repeatedly lift, move, and carry up to 50 lbs of weight on a regular basis
• Able to balance, kneel, pull, push, and grasp objects as needed.