Job Description
Company Description
Kong Adventure is a busy climbing centre based in Keswick in the heart of The Lake District.
The centre boasts 35 lead climbing lines up to 12 metres with 8 auto-belay lines and an indoor bouldering area. It also houses a Krazy Kong section aimed at children which has 10 auto-belay lines. As well as the climbing facilities, the centre also runs a successful escape room – Mountain Mayhem – and a thriving hard play and café area. Downstairs below the café, we have a retail shop which sells climbing, running and outdoor swimming equipment. We also run severaloutdoor activities including ghyll scrambling, outdoor climbing, paddle boarding and hill walking. We also run a successful events business and organise several races a year around the local area – these are predominantly fell races..
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role in Keswick for a Climbing Centre Manager. The responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations of the climbing centre, overseeing staff and their schedules, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining high standards of customer service. The role also involves organizing climbing events, managing memberships, monitoring equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Ultimately the centre manager will be...