Fitness Attendant I - 071-2026

Fort McKay First Nation; Fort McKay; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort McKay First Nation is seeking a part-time Fitness Attendant to ensure a safe and enjoyable Fitness Centre experience at the Band Office. Under supervision, you will perform guest admittance checks, monitor safety, and help with equipment setup and cleaning.

This role requires First Aid with CPR Level C, a clean criminal record, and familiarity with First Nations culture. The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional weekends and training commitments.

Qualifications

• Must have and/or be willing to obtain: Intermediate First Aid (Standard First Aid) with Level C CPR Certificate.
• Previous experience in fitness and recreation operations or a similar role is an asset.
• A clean criminal record and vulnerable sector check is required
• Must be over the age of 18
• Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of culture, traditions and values.

Responsibilities

• Perform guest admittance checks.
• Monitor guest safety and adherence to Fitness Centre policies and rules.
• Provide first aid treatment and respond to emergencies as required.
• Monitor Fitness Centre areas for safety and cleanliness; rectify hazards.
• Assist with set ups, take downs, and safe storage of equipment.
• General cleaning and maintenance of the Fitness Centre facility and equipment.
• Provide exceptional service to Fitness Centre users.
• Attend all required training.
• Coach and mentor new staff.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Education

First Aid with CPR Level C

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Under general supervision, the Fitness Attendant ensures a safe and enjoyable Fitness Centre experience for guests. This position will be located at the Band Office. This position is temporary, part time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform guest admittance checks.

• Monitor guest safety and adherence to Fitness Centre’s policies and rules.

• Prevent injuries by providing public education and responding appropriately when first aid treatment and/or emergency response is required.

• Monitor fitness center areas for safety and general cleanliness. Immediately rectify any unclean or potentially hazardous conditions in a proactive nature, whenever possible.

• Help assist with set ups, take downs, and safely store equipment in a timely and cooperative manner.

• General cleaning and maintaining of the Fitness Centre facility and equipment.

• ProvidesexceptionalservicetoFitness Centreusers.

• Attendallrequired training.

• Coach and mentor new staff.

• Perform other related duties as required.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Must have completed or be willing to complete: Intermediate First Aid (Standard First Aid) with Level C CPR Certificate.

• Previous experience in fitness and recreation operations or a similar role is an asset.

• A clean criminal record and vulnerable sector check is required

• Must be over the age of 18

• Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of culture, traditions and values.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and requires strict compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and standards. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test prior to commencing employment.

WHY APPLY?

At Fort McKay, we value the dedication of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to Competitive Pay, we also offer the following;

• The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands

• Shift: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. with occasional weekends when required, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

• Location: Band Office

ABOUT FORT MCKAY

The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over 800 band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately 400 members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70,000 people with all the amenities you need.

Closing Date: Open until filled Please ensure you indicate the Competition #071-2026

*Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry in any hiring decision, please declare your Indigenous status in your application.