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Central Rock Gym

Mass Posting - Head Route Setter

Troy, NY · On-site

$49K - $58K/yr

General Manager / Regional Director of Route Setting Pay Range: 2+ years of experience in Route Setting - $49,920 - $58,220/annually 2 - 4 years of experience as a Head Setter - $58,240 - $68,620 ...

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Route Setter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$25/hr

With four locations in NYC and growing, Chelsea Piers Fitness is redefining the luxury fitness ... As a Route Setter, you will have the responsibility of delivering a safe customer experience in ...

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Route Setter

Manhattan, NY

$25/hr

With four locations in NYC and growing, Chelsea Piers Fitness is redefining the luxury fitness ... As a Route Setter, you will have the responsibility of delivering a safe customer experience in ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in route setter 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 is the difference between Live In Route Setter vs Route Setter?

AspectLive In Route SetterRoute Setter
CredentialsClimbing certifications, experience in route settingClimbing certifications, experience in route setting
Work EnvironmentOn-site, live at the climbing facility, full-timeOn-site, typically part-time or full-time, not living at the facility
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in climbing gyms offering live-in staff accommodationsCommon in climbing gyms, gyms, and indoor climbing facilities

The main difference is that a Live In Route Setter resides at the climbing facility, providing continuous route maintenance and setting, while a Route Setter typically works on-site without living arrangements. The Live In Route Setter role involves additional responsibilities related to living at the gym, whereas the Route Setter role focuses solely on route creation and maintenance during scheduled hours.

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Infographic showing various Live In Route Setter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,201 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Mass Posting - Head Route Setter

Mass Posting - Head Route Setter

Central Rock Gym

Tampa, FL • On-site

$49K/yr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Title: Head Route Setter
Reports to: General Manager / Regional Director of Route Setting
Pay Starting At: 2+ years of experience in Route Setting - $49,920/annually
2 - 4 years of experience as a Head Setter - $58,240/annually
4+ years of expereience as a Head Setter - $68,640/annually
Locations: Tampa & Citrus Park, FL
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 Head Route Setter leads the local setting team, overseeing all aspects of route setting operations and maintenance. They ensure consistency, safety, and quality across all routes and boulders, while mentoring Assistant and Apprentice Setters. The Head Setter collaborates closely with management and the Regional Director to deliver the best possible climbing experience for the gym community.
Responsibilities
  • Lead, schedule, and supervise the local route setting team
  • Ensure consistency, quantity, and quality of all routes and boulder problems
  • Forerun and set routes up to 5.13a and problems up to V7
  • Coordinate with management on staffing, scheduling, and competitions
  • Maintain hold inventory and oversee hold cleaning and wall preparation
  • Manage setting zone organization and cleanliness
  • Conduct safety checks, inspections, and auto-belay maintenance
  • Follow all safety protocols and ensure staff compliance
  • Stay up to date on setting trends and industry standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Flexible schedule with early morning and afternoon availability
  • 2+ years of climbing and route setting experience required
  • PRS 2, WAH 2 required, USAC 1 certification preferred
  • Friendly, approachable, and energetic personality
  • Comfortable working at heights of 40+ feet and on ropes, ladders, and lifts
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Skilled with power tools (impact drivers, angle grinders, etc.)
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated, independent, and team-oriented

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