Fitness Attendant (Part-time Temp)

Wake Technical Community College; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Technical Community College invites applications for a Fitness Room Assistant to support the campus fitness center. You will educate patrons on equipment usage and help schedule orientations, while ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

You will monitor operations, assist in daily maintenance, keep health records, and support emergency plans. Strong customer service and physical stamina are essential. CPR/First Aid certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Communicates effectively with patrons and staff.
• Maintains health records for fitness room users.
• Follows safety, sanitation, and center rules.

Responsibilities

• Instruct patrons on proper equipment use and schedule orientations.
• Perform daily maintenance: clean equipment, file fitness cards, small repairs.
• Monitor fitness room for safety and smooth patron flow.
• Support emergency action plan implementation.
• Document equipment malfunctions and safety hazards.
• Assist with inventory and requisitioning of supplies and parts.

Skills

Communicates effectively

Customer service

Mobility tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

First Aid certificate

Job description

Pay grade: Assistant 3

This position is responsible for assisting to educate college faculty and staff members in the effective use of a wide variety of cardio and fitness equipment. This position is also responsible for monitoring the operations of the fitness room and providing routine maintenance to fitness equipment., To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Provides assistance as needed instructing patrons in the proper use of the facility equipment and schedules equipment orientations for patrons


• Maintains health records on all fitness room users


• Performs routine daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, filing fitness cards and minor repairs on facility equipment


• Monitors fitness room to ensure center rules, safety standards and sanitation requirements are followed and also to ensure smooth flow of patrons through the designated space

Assists in the emergency action plan implementation

Monitors daily attendance as well as provide a weekly attendance summary

Documents and reports all equipment malfunctions and safety hazards to center administrator

Assists in the inventory and requisitioning of supplies and parts for the fitness room,

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Communicates effectively


• Ability to provide exemplary customer service to patrons


• Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent


• Current CPR certificate


• Current American Red Cross First Aid Certificate


• Must be able to frequently lift 50-100 lbs


• Must be physically able to operate facility equipment and train patrons on proper use of equipment

Preferences:

• Certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, or American Council on Exercise, or American College of Sports Medicine