Fitness Center Attendant

Elgin Community College•Elgin, IL

10d•$17 - $19

About The Position

Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person—students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors—feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college’s mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. The Fitness Center Attendant supports the daily operation of the Elgin Community College Fitness Center by monitoring student activity, ensuring a safe workout environment, and upholding facility policies. The position assists with orienting students to equipment, maintaining cleanliness and functionality of fitness equipment, and providing guidance to work‑study student employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Knowledge of Fitness Center equipment and operations.
First aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

Orient new students to the facilities and equipment.
Oversee use of Fitness Center facilities.
Enforce the rules of the Fitness Center.
Provide information for students regarding current events in the Fitness Center.
Oversee student workers and delegate tasks appropriately.
Track student workers’ schedules for accuracy and punctuality.
Maintain Fitness Center equipment.
Make minor repairs as needed; notify management if need for further maintenance is required.
Maintain Fitness Center supplies inventory.
Report any problem with equipment to management.
Assist in Fitness Center enrollment.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned which pertain to the job description.
Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department.