Weight Room Attendant - Etobcioke/York District

City of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing community well-being through recreation! This role focuses on delivering high-quality fitness programs, ensuring safety and cleanliness in the weight room, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal for individuals passionate about promoting health and fitness, this part-time position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of Toronto residents. With a supportive environment and ongoing training, you will be equipped to succeed and grow in your career. Embrace the chance to contribute to a vibrant community and help others lead active lives!

Qualifications

• Must have Emergency First Aid certification recognized by WSIB.
• Certification in Principles of Healthy Child Development is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conducts weight room orientations and assists in operations.
• Ensures safe use and storage of equipment.

Skills

Emergency First Aid certification

Principles of Healthy Child Development

Resistance training knowledge

Office technology proficiency

Money handling

Regulations and policies knowledge

Education

Enrolment in Physical Education, Fitness or Recreation program

Job description

Important:Do not apply to this job opportunityif you are a returning City of Toronto employee, instead please complete anonline scheduling form .

The Community Recreation Branch is responsible for the delivery of high-quality, community-based recreation programs and services to the diverse neighbourhoods of Toronto. We provide a variety of programs that promote the social and physical development for people of all ages, with an emphasis on children and youth. The Community Recreation Branch strives to ensure Toronto residents have positive recreational experiences that enhance quality of life and contribute to lifelong active living.

Req ID: 56240 Job Category: Fitness Job Type: Temporary, Part-time Hourly Rate: $17.20 Number of Positions: TBD Start Date: TBD Work Location: TBD District: Etobicoke/York Season: Fall Duration: TBD Shift Information: Daytime Division: Parks, Forestry & Recreation Section: PFR CR Community Recreation Posting End Date: 06/01/2025

Responsibilities:

• Conducts weight room orientations and assists in the operation of a weight room.
• Ensures safe use, condition and storage of equipment.
• Handles in-person registration, phone enquires/bookings and monies.
• Reports any incidents/accidents and/or areas of concern to supervisor.
• Monitors and maintains attendance, fitness passes and memberships.
• Interacts with staff, participants and the public to provide program information.
• Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
• Ensures safety and cleanliness in the weight room.

Qualifications:

• Must produce original current Emergency First Aid certification as recognized by the WSIB.
• You possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). This is a mandatory course that will be provided to you at no cost upon obtaining a conditional offer of employment. You will be provided with course dates and details at that time.
• Practical knowledge of the principles of resistance training.
• Proficiency in use of current office technology and other computer applications relevant to the position.
• Ability to handle and balance money.
• Good knowledge and understanding of all relevant regulations, policies and procedures.
• Enrolment in Physical Education, Fitness or Recreation program would be an asset.

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Accommodation: If you are an individual who requires accommodation, due to disability under the Ontario Human Rights Code, to apply for this position, please email us at [e-mail], quoting the RequisitionIDand the jobtitle. The City is committed to providing Code-protected accommodation throughoutits hiring process. Please visit Hiring Policies and Statements for further details.

Vulnerable Sector Check: One of the requirements for working with children and vulnerable adults is applicants providing the results of a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Once a candidate completes online onboarding documentation, candidates that reside in the City of Toronto (postal code starts with "M") will be sent an email with a voucher code to complete an online VSC application with Toronto Police at no cost. Applicants who reside outside of the City of Toronto will need to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check from their local Police Service at their own cost. For further information on the vulnerable sector screening, please contact your local Police Service.