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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About Us Key Information
Wall Assistant - Depot Manchester (Trafford)
Salary: £12.90 per/hour
Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity!
Are you ready to join one of the UK’s leading providers of indoor climbing experiences? Our dynamic team operates eight centres across the Midlands and North of England
Position: Wall Assistant
We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our team as a Wall Assistant at Depot Climbing Manchester ( Trafford Park)
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide the highest levels of customer service with positivity and enthusiasm.
- Assist with the opening, closing, and daily running of the centre, including instructed sessions.
- Ensure the health and safety of all customers in the centre, communicating any issues to the relevant manager.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation for each user of the wall.
- Run climbing sessions and work in the café, selling hot and cold drinks.
- Stock and maintain the shop.
- General housekeeping and upkeep of the reception, café, and shop areas.
- Adhere to company guidelines outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Perform any reasonable ad-hoc duties as required.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passionate climbers with a love for the sport.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Keen attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work well within a team.
Benefits of Joining the Depot Climbing Manchester Team:
- Generous shop discounts.
- Staff promotions and free climbing at all our centres.
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
- Opportunities for training and personal development.
For more detailed information on the roles and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Candidate Brief below.
To apply, please complete the application form here: Application Form – Wall Assistant
Application Deadline: 31/05/2026
Please note that the application process may close early depending on the volume and quality of applications.
Office Accounts Manager - Head office Based in Depot Armley
Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: based on experience
We are looking for an experienced and organised Office Accounts Manager to join our growing team.
This is a key position within the business, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations while supporting senior management with accurate reporting, financial monitoring, and efficient accounting procedures.
The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining smooth financial operations, improving internal processes, and supporting the wider management team.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing bookkeeping and financial record keeping
- Managing accounts payable and receivable
- Credit control and monitoring outstanding payments
- Preparing monthly bank reconciliations
- Monitoring cash flow and budgets
- Supporting payroll processes
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and tax requirements
- Liaising with external accountants and auditors
- Improving accounting systems and internal procedures
- Supervising and supporting finance staff
- Assisting with financial reporting and analysis for management
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience within an accounting or finance management role
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial procedures
- Experience using accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, or SAP
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Ability to manage workloads effectively and work independently
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
Qualifications
- ACCA, CIMA, CPA qualification (or currently working towards qualification) preferred
- Proven experience managing financial records, reconciliations, and reporting processes
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
- Long-term career progression within the business
If you are a motivated finance professional looking for a varied and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. – Please fill out the application form here: Application Form – Office Accounts Manager
Closing Date: 25th May 2026
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Part Time Front of House Manager - Depot Pudsey
Approx 20 hours per week – To include evenings and weekends
Salary: £14,872 per annum
opportunity for overtime when available
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Front of House Manager to join our team on a.. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the day-to-day running of a busy climbing centre, delivering exceptional customer experiences and leading a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Centre Manager and Assistant Manager in leading, motivating, and developing the team
- Oversee daily shift operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery
- Maintain exceptional customer service standards and centre presentation
- Train, coach, and develop team members, supporting progression and performance
- Drive sales through excellent service, KPIs, and marketing initiatives
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, HR, and Food Safety standards
- Contribute to a positive, engaging environment for both customers and staff
What We’re Looking For
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Passion for delivering outstanding customer service
- Experience in hospitality, retail, or leisure environments
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting
- Awareness of service standards, sales targets, and operational compliance
What We Offer
- A supportive and energetic team environment
- Opportunity to develop leadership and management skills
- Hands-on experience in a unique and growing industry
Contract Details
- Hours: 20 hours per week approx with opportunity for overtime
Apply Now
Please fill out the application form here: Application Form – Front of House Manager
Closing date: 17th May (applications may close earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates)
Part-time Front of House Manager - Depot Birmingham
20 hours per week – To include evenings and weekends
Please note hours updated to 20hrs following review of job role
opportunity for overtime when available
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Front of House Manager to join our team on a.. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the day-to-day running of a busy climbing centre, delivering exceptional customer experiences and leading a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Centre Manager and Assistant Manager in leading, motivating, and developing the team
- Oversee daily shift operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery
- Maintain exceptional customer service standards and centre presentation
- Train, coach, and develop team members, supporting progression and performance
- Drive sales through excellent service, KPIs, and marketing initiatives
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, HR, and Food Safety standards
- Contribute to a positive, engaging environment for both customers and staff
What We’re Looking For
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Passion for delivering outstanding customer service
- Experience in hospitality, retail, or leisure environments
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting
- Awareness of service standards, sales targets, and operational compliance
What We Offer
- A supportive and energetic team environment
- Opportunity to develop leadership and management skills
- Hands-on experience in a unique and growing industry
Apply Now
Please fill out the application form here: Application Form – Front of House Manager
Closing date: 17th May (applications may close earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates)
Chef / Production Chef – BAKE.D - Big Manchester
Chef / Production Chef – BAKE.D
We’re looking for a reliable and organised Chef / Production Chef to join our team at BAKE.D.
This role is focused on high-quality, large-scale production of baked goods and café products, supporting multiple sites. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys structured kitchen work, consistency, and being part of a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing products to set specifications and recipes
- Large-scale baking and production of cakes, traybakes, and café items
- Packaging products to company standards
- Accurately recording and inputting batch codes for traceability
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety
- Assisting with the distribution of prepared products to sites
- Supporting weekend production as required
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in a kitchen or bakery environment
- Strong attention to detail and consistency
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Positive, reliable, and proactive attitude.
To Apply Please fill out the application form here: Chef – Application Form
Closing date: 26 April (applications may close earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates)
Depot Climbing is a member of the Association of British Climbing Walls