What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Technician position at Climbing Business Journal?
About Bouldering Project
Bouldering Project is more than a climbing gym—we’re a community. We’re driven by a shared belief: that climbing, movement, and connection should be accessible to everyone. From first-timers to seasoned climbers, families to fitness enthusiasts, and our own teammates—we create inclusive, inspiring spaces where people move, grow, and belong. With world-class climbing, yoga and fitness offerings, and welcoming community spaces, we’re proud to serve nine markets across the U.S.—and we’re just getting started.
The Facilities Technician will participate in the day to day maintenance needs of the gym, completing a wide range of maintenance tasks. The Facility Technician will assist in various gym projects, repairs, and may assist in special events or competitions outside of the scope of normal operations, as well as assess & repair worn/broken equipment, verifying quality of repairs and upkeep are of a high standard.
We are looking for an employee who has enough experience in the world of general maintenance and repair to be self driven and sufficient while also being willing to ask for assistance and clarification.
Working at Bouldering Project
At Bouldering Project, we aim to cultivate excitement for movement, belonging, and community. We lead by example—making our spaces and offerings accessible and welcoming to all. Our core values—Inclusive, Quality-Obsessed, Local at the Core, and Growth-Oriented—are expected to be demonstrated in both leadership and daily operations. These values guide how we build community, deliver exceptional experiences, and continually evolve together.
This role may require a flexible schedule, including availability during evenings, weekends, or outside standard business hours depending on programming and business needs.
This role may require individuals to stand for extended periods – up to 6 hours at a time.
Compensation & Benefits
This is a part-time, hourly position. Perks include:
Bouldering Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds—including those with nontraditional career paths—to apply.
Requirements
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL MAINTENANCE
$22-$24 Hourly DOE
Bouldering Project is more than a climbing gym—we’re a community. We’re driven by a shared belief: that climbing, movement, and connection should be accessible to everyone. From first-timers to seasoned climbers, families to fitness enthusiasts, and our own teammates—we create inclusive, inspiring spaces where people move, grow, and belong. With world-class climbing, yoga and fitness offerings, and welcoming community spaces, we’re proud to serve nine markets across the U.S.—and we’re just getting started.
The Facilities Technician will participate in the day to day maintenance needs of the gym, completing a wide range of maintenance tasks. The Facility Technician will assist in various gym projects, repairs, and may assist in special events or competitions outside of the scope of normal operations, as well as assess & repair worn/broken equipment, verifying quality of repairs and upkeep are of a high standard.
We are looking for an employee who has enough experience in the world of general maintenance and repair to be self driven and sufficient while also being willing to ask for assistance and clarification.
Working at Bouldering Project
At Bouldering Project, we aim to cultivate excitement for movement, belonging, and community. We lead by example—making our spaces and offerings accessible and welcoming to all. Our core values—Inclusive, Quality-Obsessed, Local at the Core, and Growth-Oriented—are expected to be demonstrated in both leadership and daily operations. These values guide how we build community, deliver exceptional experiences, and continually evolve together.
This role may require a flexible schedule, including availability during evenings, weekends, or outside standard business hours depending on programming and business needs.
This role may require individuals to stand for extended periods – up to 6 hours at a time.
Compensation & Benefits
This is a part-time, hourly position. Perks include:
- Free Bouldering Project membership for you and a plus one
- Discounts on gear, merchandise, and local retail partners
- A joyful, supportive, and respectful work culture
- Commuter benefits and access to wellness programs
- Eligible to participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan
Bouldering Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds—including those with nontraditional career paths—to apply.
Requirements
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL MAINTENANCE
- General maintenance tasks throughout the gym including but not limited to basic electrical, basic HVAC, basic plumbing, drywall/finishes, climbing wall repair, climbing pad repair, basic IT troubleshooting, and a desire to learn!
- Perform regular cleaning duties including vacuuming mats, mopping floors, and sanitizing restrooms and fitness equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized facility and retail space.
- Conduct safety and bathroom walkthroughs, resolving immediate needs.
- Support opening and closing procedures for cleaning and maintenance
- CMMS software utilization
- Help with gym expansion projects as needed.
- Maintenance, storage and staging of all gym tools and supplies.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in all storage/work areas.
- Promotes employee motivation, job satisfaction, and professionalism via dynamic interactions, positive feedback and creative problem solving.
- Participates in regular meetings with the Facilities Manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Work in a safe manner at all times.
- Comply with State and Federal safety regulations and Bouldering Project Safety manual and guidelines.
- Familiarized with the Safety Manual and Emergency Action Plan, ensuring proper documentation of incidents via the incident report log.
- Respond to accidents and incidents following BP safety protocols.
- Complete incident reports accurately and promptly.
- Maintain a safe environment throughout the gym.
- Uses proper PPE and ladder safety techniques.
- Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
- Self-motivated and able to see tasks through to completion.
- Genuine desire to collaborate with others.
- Effective communication.
- Willingness to adhere to Bouldering Project policies and procedures.
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Enthusiasm about working in the rock climbing/outdoor business.
- 2 years of construction and mechanical/electrical/plumbing/maintenance or comparable experience.
- Willingness to perform manual labor tasks and learn safe use of tools and techniques for maintenance and construction.
- Ability to research maintenance issues and source parts independently, providing purchase lists to the Facilities Manager for review and approval.
- Willingness and comfort on ladders.
$22-$24 Hourly DOE
Salary : $22 - $24