Part Time Recreation Aide - Fitness - The Summit Active Adult Center

City of Grand Prairie • Grand Prairie, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a part time Fitness Recreation Aide to join our team at the Summit! The Summit Recreation Center is located in Grand Prairie Texas and is the perfect place for active adults over 50 years old to enhance their health and well-being. The Summit offers a wide range of amenities and activities designed to help members stay fit, healthy, and engaged.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• An Associate's degree or two years of college with major course work in leisure services, park administration, or a related field preferred.
• Recreation experience highly preferred.
• Valid Texas Class C Driver's License and CPR/First Aide Certification.
• Can safely lift to 45 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the interior of facilities by removing trash from floors by sweeping and mopping; organizing office and equipment area; submitting reports for repairs or needed equipment as needed; cleaning and organizing storage area; cleaning the fitness equipment.
• Oversees the operations of the facility by supervising hallway; handing out equipment; directing customers to the proper location; promotes programs to patrons; performing record keeping; updating class records daily; and overseeing distribution of paperwork such as disclaimer sheets, logs, and other documentation.
• Develops and implements recreational programs by overseeing gym programs; assisting in the schedule of classes; coordinating classes, and teaching classes.
• Maintains communication for the facility by communicating with customers about questions, suggestions, activities, and complaints; assisting with computerized publications; answering phones; greeting customers; reporting any suggestions and complaints to the supervisor; and interacting with public participants.
• Sets up for volleyball, pickleball, basketball and fitness classes.
• Assists members with instruction on the fitness equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED