Recruitment
We’re one of the leading providers of indoor climbing in the UK and our teams are the superstars that make the magic happen.
From our Centre Managers to our Cafe Chefs, we’re proud to have a wealth of enthusiasm and experience across our 8 centres in the Midlands and North of England.
As well as getting to rock up to work at an indoor climbing wall every day, our perks include generous discounts in our shops, staff promos, free climbing across all centres, access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, and opportunities for training and personal development.
If you fancy joining us check out our vacancies and apply using the application form.
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We’re Hiring: Assistant Manager – Big Depot Leeds
Are you ready to take the next step in your climbing industry career? We’re looking for a motivated, people-focused Assistant Manager to join our team at Big Depot Leeds.
As Assistant Manager, you’ll support the Centre Manager in delivering exceptional customer experiences, developing a thriving team, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across the centre, café, and retail areas. You’ll be a key part of the leadership team—helping create an inclusive, energetic space where climbers of all levels feel welcome.
What you’ll be doing:
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Leading by example on shift, driving high standards of service
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Supporting and developing staff through training and coaching
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Handling daily admin: emails, bookings, reconciliation, and more
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Contributing to sales, marketing, and social media efforts
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Ensuring safety, compliance, and up-to-date documentation
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Managing stock in the café and shop
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Playing a central role in the customer journey—from check-in to community events
What we’re looking for:
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Confident, positive leadership with great communication skills
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Experience in a customer-focused environment
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Passion for climbing and creating inclusive spaces
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Organised, proactive, and adaptable to the varied nature of the role
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A commitment to supporting team development and company values
Ready to apply?
Apply by clicking the Application Form a CV and a short cover letter are needed for the application Application Form – Assistant Manager
by Thursday 27th June
Cafe Chef - Depot Sheffield
Location: Depot Climbing Sheffield
Pay: £12.80 per hr
Job Type: Part-Time
We are seeking motivated and reliable part -time Chefs with a passion for food, especially baking. This role involves independently preparing high-quality baked goods, salads, and sandwiches, following specified recipes and maintaining excellent food safety standards. Successful candidates will thrive in an independent work environment, managing their tasks and time efficiently while consistently delivering exceptional results.
- Baking Experience: Prior experience in baking bread, cakes, pastries, and similar items is highly desirable.
- Food Hygiene Certification: Possession of a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate is preferred, or a willingness to obtain it.
- Time Management: Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, particularly when working independently.
- Cleanliness and Organization: Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and an organized workspace.
- Baking: Prepare a variety of baked goods, including bread, cakes, pastries, and other items, adhering to specified recipes and standards.
- Food Preparation: Create fresh salads, sandwiches, and other menu items, ensuring consistent quality and presentation.
- Recipe Compliance: Follow provided recipes and specifications to deliver uniform and high-quality products.
- Food Safety & Hygiene: Maintain strict adherence to food hygiene and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment.
- Time Management: Efficiently organize tasks to meet preparation deadlines while upholding high standards of quality.
- Workspace Cleanliness: Keep the kitchen and work areas clean and organized, following established cleaning schedules.
- Communication: Maintain clear communication with team members and management to address issues, ingredient needs, or feedback effectively.
Apply now and become part of the Depot Climbing Sheffield family.
Application Deadline: June 9th 2025
Please note that the application process may close early depending on the volume and quality of applications.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 09/06/2025
Please apply using this link: Application Form – Cafe Chef Sheffield
Depot Climbing is a member of the Association of British Climbing Walls