Fitness Attendant

Job title: Fitness Attendant

Job description: Fitness Attendant Position Type: Auxiliary (20 hours/week)
Department: Fitness & Wellness
Application Closing Date: December 12, 2021
Anticipated Start Date: December 13, 2021

The Richmond Olympic Oval is looking for an enthusiastic Fitness Centre Attendant with strong communication skills and a passion for health and wellness. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment, member engagement, conducting youth and adult fitness consultations, providing spotting assistance and performing other tasks as required. The incumbent will work closely with members, the general public, other Fitness Attendants, Oval Team Leaders, and the Fitness Centre Shift Leads.

Job Summary:

• Maintains a safe, clean, and welcoming fitness centre environment.
• Provides assistance to fitness centre patrons.
• Continuously and proactively engages fitness centre patrons by moving throughout the fitness centre and interacting with members.
• Enforces facility and fitness centre policies for the safety and enjoyment of all who use the fitness centre.
• Performs miscellaneous tasks as required.

Examples of Work:

• Welcome, greet and offer assistance to fitness centre patrons.
• Offer and conduct adult and youth fitness centre orientations.
• Provide safe and effective instruction on all cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
• Provide feedback to patrons on correct exercise technique when appropriate.
• Provide strength training spotting assistance as required by fitness centre patrons.
• Conduct light maintenance and cleaning of exercise equipment.
• Conduct safety checks on all fitness equipment.
• Provide a safe and clean environment for members to work out in.
• Monitor daily fitness centre usage statistics.
• Answer patron questions about the fitness centre, including features and amenities.
• Maintain equipment inventory on a quarterly basis.
• May be required to teach a circuit class using HOIST or Kinesis equipment

Qualifications:

• Minimum of grade 12 completion.
• Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C.
• BCRPA or Canfitpro registration (or Equivalent) in Weight Training. Additional fitness certifications an asset.
• Strong knowledge of the fitness industry.
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Friendly and self-motivated, with excellent customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to successfully complete a criminlal record check.
• Must be able to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 (2 doses).

Work Hours:
Must be available evenings and weekends.

Salary and Benefits:
$20.22 to $22.46 per hour plus 12% in lieu of benefits (hourly rate is based on qualifications and experience)

Perks:
Our workplace culture embraces People, Excellence, Leadership, Team and Innovation.

• Access to 20,000sq ft fitness centre with top class facilities, over 100 pieces of strength and cardio equipment, 4-storey climbing wall, Yoga studio*, fitness classes, Olympic sized ice rinks and the Richmond Olympic Experience (ROX) museum (restrictions may apply).
• Collaborative and fun team environment.
• Opportunity to work in various auxiliary positions at the Richmond Olympic Oval to grow your knowledge and experience.

Our Values make us who we are
Our workplace values are the guiding principles that are most important to us about the way that we work.

Aligning with the City of Richmond, the Richmond Olympic Oval is an incredibly diverse and high-performing values-based organization. Our values (People, Excellence, Leadership, Team, and Innovation) are at the core of what we do; they define our culture, represent our collective conscience, and define the fundamental principles by which we operate. Our values govern how we make decisions, guide us as we interact with our community, and shape our unique workplace culture and environment.

The Richmond Olympic Oval is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all groups. This includes women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity. We also recognize unique styles, perspectives, beliefs, and creativity that support a diverse, respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

If you are personable, have a great attitude, are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a genuine interest in contributing to the greater good of our company and our community, we want to hear from you!

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Posted: December 3, 2021, 10:59 am

Expires: December 12, 2021, 4:30 pm

Employment Type: Part Time
Employment Length: Casual
Education Requirement: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $20.22 to $22.46 Hour

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