Program Assistant - Fitness Attendant

City of Fort Saskatchewan; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits

Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP)

EFAP (Employee & Family Assistance)

Wellness Spending Accounts

Training/education and professional发展

50% discount for City facilities

Job summary

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is seeking a part-time fitness centre attendant to monitor our fitness and wellness facilities. You will ensure a safe, clean environment and provide outstanding customer service to members and guests.

Responsibilities include supervising the fitness centre and track, assisting with program setups, and preparing incident and inventory reports. A high school diploma and First Aid/CPR are required; additional fitness credentials are assets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Fitness-related credentials or post-secondary education are assets.
• General knowledge of health and fitness and fitness equipment.
• Experience in a fitness & wellness centre and Alberta Fitness Leadership Certification are assets.
• Exceptional customer service, positive work attitude, and team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Ongoing monitoring of the fitness/wellness centre as well as the running track.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation by cleaning equipment daily.
• Assist in set up, supervise, and take down of equipment for programs.
• Ensure fitness and weight training center and running track are used according to regulations and policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all clients, contractors and instructors.
• Handle difficult situations in a positive courteous manner.
• Complete daily duties checklist.
• Prepare reports such as incident/accident, statistical and inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma

Fitness-related credentials (asset)

Alberta Fitness Leadership Certification (asset)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Ongoing monitoring of the fitness/wellness centre as well as the running track.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation by cleaning equipment on a daily basis.
• Assist in set up, supervise, and take down of equipment for programs.
• Ensure fitness and weight training center and running track are used according to regulations and policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all clients, contractors and instructors.
• Handle difficult situations in a positive courteous manner.
• Complete daily duties checklist.
• Prepare reports such as incident/accident, statistical and inventory.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma and a current First Aid and CPR certification. Fitness-related credentials or post-secondary education is considered an asset. General knowledge of health and fitness and fitness equipment is required. Experience working in a fitness & wellness centre and an Alberta Fitness Leadership Certification are considered assets. Candidates must have exceptional customer service skills, a positive work attitude, and be able to work in a team environment.

This position is within the scope of C.U.P.E. Local 30, and as such, you will be required to adhere to the articles contained within the Collective Agreement.

Hours of Work: Minimum of 15 hours per week (Early morning, mid-afternoon, evening and weekend shifts)

We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. In addition to a positive and collaborative work environment, we offer the following:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP)
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Health & Wellness Spending Accounts
• Training/education and professional development opportunities
• 50% discount for you and your family to applicable City facilities

Fort Saskatchewan, home to nearly 30,000 people, is a vibrant economic and cultural hub located in Treaty 6 Territory and Métis Nation of Alberta District 11, just 15 minutes northeast of Edmonton. The City of Fort Saskatchewan proudly manages recreation, culture and historic amenities including a performing arts theatre and a fitness centre within the Dow Centennial Centre and the historic 1875 - 1885 NWMP Fort Representation in the heart of downtown. Located on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, Fort Saskatchewan boasts more than 80 km of paved trails along with many natural areas for residents to explore. As a City, we believe in diversity and inclusion and are working toward creating a city where all residents are respected and have a sense of belonging.

The City of Fort Saskatchewan thanks all applicants for their interest and advises those applicants under consideration will be contacted.