Lead Weight Room Attendant

Associated Students•Long Beach, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Fitness Manager, the Lead Weight Room Attendant will assist with the comprehensive weight room program for the Fitness Department. This includes monitoring the weight room and exercise area, and orienting members on the various machines and equipment in those areas.

Requirements

At least 6 months to a year of experience in a fitness setting.
Experience in customer service is ideal.
Must be enrolled at California State University, Long Beach in at least six units and be in good standing.
CPR/First Aid/AED Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Ability to connect well with students.
Willingness to work with an ethically and culturally diverse group of student staff and volunteers.
Exceptional customer skills, dependability, and punctuality.
Ability to work under moderate supervision.
Must be available to work evenings and weekends during the academic year.

Nice To Haves

Kinesiology majors are preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with the recruitment, hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of the fitness student staff, including the coordination of CPR, AED, and First-Aid training.
Represent the fitness program at campus events.
Serve on ASI, University, and NIRSA committees as directed or approved.
Assist with the planning and execution of periodic staff meetings.
Learn how to properly operate weight equipment and machines.
Report equipment breakdown or misuse of equipment and furniture.
Learn rules and regulations of the facilities.
Supervise recreational facility usage as designated by supervisor.
Model, promote, and consistently enforce ASI Recreation policies.
Maintain strict adherence to safety procedures.
Clean and maintain exercise equipment.
Provide a welcoming, inclusive environment for staff and participants.
Attend staff meetings and trainings.
Approve weight room attendant trades/shift cover.
Perform weekly equipment checks to ensure zones are being cleaned.
Read through the daily weight room attendant checklist to ensure all duties are being done and to note any issues or concerns.
Communicate between Fitness Manager and student staff to inform weight room attendants of special events or programs.
Schedule student staff for special events.
Keep inventory of equipment to note what needs to be replaced/ordered.
Stay informed about different departments within the SRWC and ASI.
Research industry trends and professional development opportunities.
Maintain complete client files and tracking sheets and ensure confidentiality of client information by following HIPAA compliance.
Perform other duties as assigned.