Full-time

Head Route Setter

Posted by Climbing Business Journal • whitehorse, yt, Canada

📍 whitehorse, yt 🕒 June 19, 2026

About the Role

  • Position: Head Route Setter Position
  • Location: Climb Yukon Collective, Whitehorse, YT
  • Employment type: Contract/ Full Time (40 hr per week)
  • Salary: $55 – $75k annually based on Experience
  • Application deadline: July 1 or until filled

Key Responsibilities

Route Setting & Gym Experience

  • Design, set, and forerun high‑quality boulder/top rope and lead climbs catering to various skill levels and movement styles.
  • Maintain a consistent and engaging setting schedule, ensuring a balance of grades and styles.
  • Implement creative and innovative setting techniques, including both traditional and competition‑style routes/problems.
  • Regularly inspect and maintain climbing holds, volumes, associated equipment and wall surfaces for quality and safety.
  • Gather feedback from the climbing community and adjust settings to improve the overall gym experience.

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