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Gym Operations - Gym Attendant

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Free access to our exercise room and classes, climbing gym, and pools. * Convenience: Free parking and discounted public transportation passes. * Retirement: Participate in our 401(k) program with an ...

Gym Operations - Gym Attendant

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Free access to our exercise room and classes, climbing gym, and pools. * Convenience: Free parking and discounted public transportation passes. * Retirement: Participate in our 401(k) program with an ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for climbing gym in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Climbing Gym job involves working in an indoor facility where people practice rock climbing on artificial walls. Roles can include instructing climbers, ensuring safety procedures are followed, maintaining equipment, and providing customer service. Some positions focus on coaching and training, while others handle front desk operations or setting climbing routes. Employees should have knowledge of climbing techniques and safety protocols. Many gyms offer training for new hires, especially for entry-level roles.

What does a typical workday look like for someone employed at a climbing gym?

A typical workday at a climbing gym can involve instructing new climbers, supervising open climbing sessions, conducting safety checks on equipment and climbing walls, and providing excellent customer service at the front desk. You may also assist with route setting, lead group classes or youth programs, and help maintain a clean, organized facility. Collaboration is common—you'll often work alongside other instructors and staff to manage busy periods and ensure everyone’s safety. The job is dynamic and people-focused, so strong teamwork and adaptability are essential. This variety makes each day rewarding and helps employees develop a broad range of experience in both fitness and hospitality.

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To thrive as a climbing gym employee, you need a solid understanding of climbing techniques, safety protocols, and general fitness principles, often supported by first aid certification and climbing experience. Familiarity with climbing equipment, automated belay systems, and gym management software is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for all members. These skills are vital to ensure a safe, engaging environment, promote participation, and uphold the gym's standards of operation.

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Gym Operations - Gym Attendant

themac

Portland, OR • On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

The Role
The Multnomah Athletic Club is seeking three Part-Time Scorekeepers/Gym Attendants to support our Thursday Evening Basketball League and Court Sports programs. This position is scheduled Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM and plays an important role in creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging experience for members.
As a Court Sports Gym Attendant, you will assist with court supervision, scorekeeping, youth sports instruction, camps, classes, open play programs, and general member support within our athletic facilities, including the Athletic Gyms, Batting Cage, and FitZone. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about sports, enjoys working with youth and adults, and is committed to providing outstanding member service.
Schedule: Thursdays, 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Position Type: Part-Time
Openings Available: 3 Positions
 
What You'll Do
  • Scorekeep for Thursday evening basketball league games.
  • Assist with and support Court Sports programs, classes, camps, and open play activities.
  • Provide instruction for youth sports programs including basketball, soccer, baseball, fitness activities, and gym games.
  • Support Junior Sports programs, Holiday Day Camp, and Five-Star Afternoon Camp activities.
  • Supervise court sports areas and help maintain a safe environment for members and guests.
  • Set up and take down equipment including basketball hoops, volleyball nets, and batting cage equipment.
  • Provide members with sports equipment and answer questions regarding Court Sports programs and facilities.
  • Assist with registrations, reservations, and cancellations using club software systems.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of gym and court sports areas.
  • Report safety concerns, facility issues, and equipment repair or replacement needs.
  • Assist with administrative and clerical duties as assigned.
  • Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for communication and record keeping.
  • Serve as a substitute for other Court Sports positions, including Junior Sports Instructor and FitZone Attendant, as needed.
  • Promote the MAC Code of Conduct and provide exceptional customer service to members.
  • Participate in department meetings, training programs, and club-wide initiatives.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support club events and programs.
 
What You'll Bring
  • Passion for sports, recreation, and creating positive experiences for members.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with members, parents, guests, and staff.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining a safe and organized environment.
  • Experience in athletics, recreation, sports programs, camps, or related environments preferred.
  • Experience coaching, teaching, or working with youth preferred.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to adapt to changing schedules and assist with coverage when needed.
  • Commitment to enforcing safety policies and maintaining a safe environment.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with members and coworkers.
  • Current CPR/AED, First Aid, and SafeSport certifications, or the ability to obtain them within three months of hire.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds regularly, bend, twist, climb stairs, and remain active throughout the shift.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules as needed.
 
What You'll Gain
 
At Multnomah Athletic Club, we believe in taking care of our team members. We offer a wide range of benefits to ensure your well-being, both inside and outside the club. Here's what's in it for you:
  • Full-time employees: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Facility access: Free access to our exercise room and classes, climbing gym, and pools.
  • Convenience: Free parking and discounted public transportation passes.
  • Retirement: Participate in our 401(k) program with an employer match.
  • Well-being: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free.
  • Perks: Enjoy discounts on club services and meals.
 
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