Join Our Team of Professional Guides

Are you passionate about climbing and eager to share your skills with others? The Climbing Company is always on the lookout for dedicated, professional guides to join our team.

Why Guide with The Climbing Company

Diverse work opportunities across various locations

Supportive team environment

Commitment to ongoing training and professional development

Competitive pay rates

Flexible scheduling through our roster system

Qualifications and Requirements For all our guides

  • ACIA certification (or equivalent)
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Passion for climbing and outdoor education
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to safety and professionalism

The Climbing Company Guide Experience

Professionalism

  • Representing our company values in every interaction

Safety

  • Prioritising the well-being of clients and fellow guides

Education

  • Sharing knowledge and fostering a love for climbing

Environmental Stewardship

  • Promoting responsible outdoor practices

Continuous Learning

  • Staying up to date with industry best practices

exceptional client experiences begin with exceptional guides

Our comprehensive support system is designed to empower, protect, and develop our team of professionals, ensuring you have the resources, training, and care needed to deliver outstanding adventures. We don’t just hire guides—we cultivate professionals who are supported, respected, and continuously growing in their careers.

Work Availability

  • Seasonal peaks with year-round opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling through our online roster system
  • Both weekday and weekend work available

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive half-or full-day rates based on qualifications and experience
  • Access to pro deals on climbing gear

Responsibilities

  • Lead climbing and abseiling sessions for various client groups
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed
  • Maintain and properly use company equipment
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Complete necessary paperwork and session reports

Gear and Equipment

  • The Climbing Company provides all necessary group equipment
  • Guides are responsible for their personal climbing gear including leading racks.
  • Equipment storage locations are provided during onboarding

Ongoing Training and Development

We’re committed to helping our guides grow professionally. This includes:

  • Regular in-house training sessions
  • Opportunities to gain additional certifications
  • Mentorship programs
  • Attendance at industry conferences and workshops

Words from our current guides

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Ready to take your career to new heights?

If you’re excited about the prospect of guiding with The Climbing Company, we’d love to hear from you.

Here’s how to get started:

  1. Review the qualifications and requirements
  2. Prepare your resume and certifications
  3. Contact us at aaron@theclimbingcompany.com.au

We look forward to potentially welcoming you to The Climbing Company family!