Building Attendant

Washburn University•Topeka, KS

3d•$10•Onsite

About The Position

Building Attendants are responsible for providing effective and courteous customer service to patrons of the Student Recreation & Wellness Center (SRWC) and are responsible for assisting in all duties involved with daily operations. This includes the enforcement of policy and procedures, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and providing exceptional service to members and guests. Shifts will consist of 2-4 hours with rotations at the Front Desk and Fitness Loft.

Requirements

Must be able to handle and lift objects up to 50lbs
Extended amounts of time walking or standing

Nice To Haves

Previous customer service experience is preferred, but not required
Previous experience or knowledge in fitness, sports, or weight-room environments
Availability to work early morning, night and/or weekend hours
Current First Aid, CPR and AED certification preferred (will train)

Responsibilities

Welcome users and monitor access into the SRWC
Verify entrance into the SRWC. This includes verifying that the patron has the proper identification & membership
Deny access to individuals who do not qualify for SRWC entry
Facilitate equipment check-out/in
Monitor members in designated areas of the building to ensure safety and well-being during participation
Assist and inform patrons on usage and technique of equipment and machines
Demonstrate and explain the execution of various exercise techniques to participants as well as spotting techniques when needed
General cleaning and preventative maintenance of weight and cardio equipment
Aid in set-up, operations, and break down of fitness classes, programs, information tables and special events
Answer the telephone using proper phone etiquette, being as helpful and courteous as possible
Complete specific tasks associated with front desk and fitness loft
Perform other duties as requested
Organize, maintain, and clean SRWC areas.