Climbing Wall 1, MonitorJob Type: FlexibleUnionMRSASalary GradeFlexible / Casual Classification (Salary Grade)SAD01 Administrative Services (Salary Grade 12)Hybrid WorkThis position is ineligiblePosition End Date4/30/2027LocationAbout the RoleWorking within the department of Cougars Athletics and Recreation, this is a flexible position whose work schedule is variable and may include an irregular schedule of not less than three (3) hours per shift and up to thirty-five (35) hours per week.The Climbing Wall 1, Monitor is a member of Cougars Athletics and Recreation, which actively creates, promotes, and sustains an environment in which the Mount Royal University community is challenged and supported in pursuit of personal growth in sport and leisure.Reporting to the Adventure Programming Supervisor, the Climbing Monitor is part of the programs and services team. The team is driven by their why: to inspire people to move so that they can be the best versions of themselves. We invite and welcome people to show up as their authentic selves; we develop people in ways that matter most to them; we build communities that connect people to what brings them joy; we create accessible and inclusive spaces, places, and programs; and we establish relationships that foster a sense of belonging.The Climbing Monitor is responsible for supervising day-to-day operations in the MRU Climbing Centre. Ensuring the safety of all users while providing a memorable customer experience are required at all times in this role. The ability to effectively manage risks inherent to climbing, attention to detail,



and a passion for community building are integral to success in this position. Competence in top rope and lead climbing risk management, including belay techniques with both aperture and assisted braking devices (eg, ATC & GriGri) is an asset.ResponsibilitiesCustomer Experience (45%)Greet and sign participants into the facilityConduct facility orientations and belay tests for both top rope and lead climbingSign out rental equipment and ensure it is returned and put awayCreate authentic relationships with climbing participants to increase a sense of belonging and gather feedbackPresent waivers, ensure accurate completion and understanding, and answer any related questionsActively supervise the Climbing Centre, ensuring policies are being followed and that all climbers and belayers are following safety best practicesProvide coaching and corrective instruction on techniques as necessaryOpen and/or close the facility,



performing regular checks and equipment storageAccessibility and Inclusion (10%)Ensure programs and services are developed and executed with accommodation for access needsEnsure people with varying abilities and circumstances feel a sense of belonging in Recreation programs and servicesQualificationsPreference given to current Mount Royal University studentsStandard First Aid & CPR-C certification. Training is available for new or expiring staff members as necessaryCompetence in top rope and lead climbing risk management, including belay techniques with both aperture and assisted braking devices (eg. ATC & GriGri)Salary: $115.45 - $19.44 per hourClosing Date: Open until suitable candidates are found.About MRUFounded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full time and 4,030 part-time learners. MRU offers 13 bachelor's degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU's Academic Plan and Strategic Plan . #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Climbing Wall 1, Monitor (Calgary)
🏢 Mount Royal University
📍 Calgary