Grand Rapids Kroc Center - Fitness Attendant

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Fitness Attendants to oversee the fitness center's operations. In this role, you will provide general supervision, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all participants. You will assist with orientations, answer inquiries about classes and equipment, and maintain the cleanliness and functionality of fitness equipment. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about fitness and community engagement, offering a chance to make a positive impact while working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Pursuing or having a bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the fitness center and assist participants.
• Maintain cleanliness and operation of fitness equipment.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Customer Service

Safety Enforcement

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or Related Field

Job description

Fitness Attendants will supervise participants and programs in the fitness center which includes the cardiovascular, weight machine, free weight, track, personal training and fitness desk area

Responsibilities:

Provide general supervision of the fitness center

• Provide information and answer questions about available drop-in classes, programs, events and equipment.


• Provide fitness floor orientations by request and tours to prospective new members.


• Check in 12-15 year old patrons who have passed the Teen Fit Permit class.


• Perform class and program check-in procedures.


• Maintain accurate equipment check in and out procedures.


• Complete hourly headcounts and shift checklists as assigned.


• Enforce all safety guidelines that pertain to the fitness center.

Maintain the cleanliness and operation of the fitness equipment

• Clean and inspect all fitness equipment as specified.


• Report all equipment breakdowns according to stated procedure.


• Repair equipment as instructed and trained.


• Return all equipment to their proper location


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.


• Pursuing or having a bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, physical education or related field preferred.


• Be able to read, write and communicate in English with the preferred ability to also communicate in Spanish.


• Be able to lift and carry 40lbs.