What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitness Attendant position at Lasell Village?
Lasell Village has an exciting part-time opportunity for a Fitness Attendant to join our team.
Lasell Village is a distinctively different life plan community with education at its heart, located in a New England village setting on the campus of Lasell University in Newton. At Lasell Village, we strive for a caring, enriching, and vibrant community for our employees and residents. Customer service is a top priority at the Village.
Position Summary: The Fitness Attendant will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment where our residents can work with their personalized fitness plans. The Fitness Attendant will also assist the Resident Programming Manager as needed.
We require work availability on Wednesday (6-8 hours) and Sunday (3-5 hours). If you are looking for additional days, we are happy to work with your schedule!
Fitness Responsibilities:
- Greet and direct residents.
- Assist with questions and concerns regarding use of the equipment; assisting residents in setting machines to match resident fitness plans prepared by Certified Personal Trainer.
- Set-up, maintain, and clean fitness area, including equipment, and amenities.
- Ensure equipment is clean and organized after use.
- Handle all resident interactions with a high level of professionalism and hospitality.
- Change room setups to and from fitness class layouts as assigned.
- Order Fitness Equipment.
- Alert emergency personnel to incidents in fitness center and provide first aid if circumstances require.
Programming Responsibilities:
- On Sundays, act as primary contact for any concerns and to resolve resident programming questions.
- Be on call for any questions about the Village Closed Circuit Television (CCTV – the community-only TV schedule), may run programs on CCTV, and ensure programs as scheduled run smoothly
- Help with Set up for concerts that are scheduled on Sundays, i.e. moving chairs, microphone, CCTV.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements/Skills:
- Work experience in fitness or health club related work
- High School Diploma
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)
- Commitment to hospitality and customer service
- Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships
- Ability to stay on feet for long periods of time and perform in fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills; along with updating Village intranet with fitness reservations
- Personable; positive attitude
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to life up to 50 lbs., move chairs, equipment as needed
Lasell Village is committed to equal opportunity in every aspect of hiring and employment. Lasell proactively reviews its policies and practices to assure that decisions with respect to every dimension of employment are made without regard to age, the color of skin, disability, gender expression and identity, genetic predisposition, marital status, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and all other protected groups and classes under Federal and State Laws and executive orders.
We are proud to be listed as an Age-Friendly Certified Employer.
