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Entry Level Route Setter Climbing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Title: Setter Support Reports to: Head Route Setter Pay Range: 0 - 1 years of experience - $15 ... From first-time climbers nervously tying in to seasoned athletes projecting hard routes, CRG is a ...

Title: Setter Support Reports to: Head Route Setter Pay Range: 0 - 1 years of experience - $15 ... From first-time climbers nervously tying in to seasoned athletes projecting hard routes, CRG is a ...

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Title: Setter Support Reports to: Head Route Setter Pay Range: 0 - 1 years of experience - $15 ... From first-time climbers nervously tying in to seasoned athletes projecting hard routes, CRG is a ...

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Routesetter - Full Time

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

In doing so, we help climbers avoid plateaus, injuries, and burnout. We focus our efforts on ... Adherence to the turnover, distribution, and productivity goals laid out by the Head Route Setter ...

Routesetter - Full Time

Nashville, TN

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

In doing so, we help climbers avoid plateaus, injuries, and burnout. We focus our efforts on ... Adherence to the turnover, distribution, and productivity goals laid out by the Head Route Setter ...

Route Setter - Peoria

Peoria, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

ABOUT FIRST ASCENT CLIMBING & FITNESS: FA is focused on growing a vibrant community that shares a ... Set routes or boulders at the productivity level designated by the Headsetter or Routesetting ...

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How much do entry level route setter climbing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level route setter climbing in the United States is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Route Setter Climbing jobs? The most popular types of Route Setter Climbing jobs are:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Route Setter Climbing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,201 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Mass Posting - Setter Support

Mass Posting - Setter Support

Central Rock Gym

Hadley, MA • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Title: Setter Support
Reports to: Head Route Setter
Pay Range: 0 - 1 years of experience - $15 - $19/hr
1 - 2 years of experience - $19 - $22/hr
2+ years of expereience - $22 - $25/hr
Locations: Hadley, MA
Please Note: We are always excited to connect with talented individuals interested in joining our team. While we may not currently have an immediate opening for this specific role at this location, we are actively building a pipeline of qualified candidates for upcoming opportunities. Applicants may be considered for future openings as business needs evolve.
About Central Rock Gym
Central Rock Gym isn't just a climbing gym - it's a community-powered space where confidence is built, limits are challenged, and everyone is welcome. From first-time climbers nervously tying in to seasoned athletes projecting hard routes, CRG is a place where people come to grow - physically, mentally, and socially.
Our gyms are vibrant, high-energy environments that combine world-class climbing with fitness, youth programs, and a strong sense of belonging. What truly sets us apart isn't just the walls - it's the people who create the experience every day.
Summary
The Setter Support role assists with the preparation and cleanup of route setting zones. They strip walls, clean holds, organize materials, and maintain safe and efficient work areas. This position plays a key role in supporting the route setting team's daily operations.
Responsibilities
  • Set up and maintain safe work exclusion zones
  • Follow all CRG safety protocols
  • Strip assigned routes and boulders
  • Clean holds, organize hardware, and maintain tidy setting zones
  • Sort and store bolts, screws, and start tags
  • Assist with wall preparation and teardown as directed

Requirements
  • Flexible schedule with early morning and evening availability
  • Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Friendly, approachable, and energetic personality
  • Comfortable on ladders (up to 14 ft) and ropes (40+ ft)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs