The Circuit | Eugene Gym Head Setter
Climbing Business Journal
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Eugene, OR
Contract type: Full time

Who we’re looking for: A collaborative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for setting, strong leadership skills, and a drive to help lead our setting team. The Head Setter will oversee the setting crew and manage the day-to-day operations of the setting department, while upholding safety standards, encouraging creativity, and maintaining high-quality climbing experiences across all gyms.
Responsibilities
You Have
Responsibilities
- Lead the setting crew through daily direction, support, and quality control
- Manage setting schedules, crew coordination, and department efficiency
- Monitor safety protocols and uphold company policies.
- Collaborate with gym and department managers for youth, comp, and event needs.
- Maintain setting tools, hold inventory, and order materials as needed.
- Track and manage route logs, including wall prep and area rotations.
- Train new setters and help lead staff reviews.
- Communicate regularly with managers on feedback, department needs, and projects.
You Have
- Experience leading or managing a route setting crew
- A strong understanding of gym operations, customer experience, and climbing movement
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Organizational and time management skills
- An eye for aesthetics, flow, and progression
- The ability to forerun a wide range of problems and provide thoughtful feedback
- A desire to mentor others, foster creativity, and uphold safety in all aspects of setting
- Part time position but open to discussing full time supplemented with front desk hours.
- Healthcare and 401k w/ matching
- Free membership for employees and their significant other
- Pro deal discounts on outdoor gear, personal training, retail items, and many local businesses
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