Fitness Assistant, Student Worker

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General purpose: To assist with daily operational needs and services of the Fitness Center

Summary of Essential Functions

Act as first responder if/when injury/incident occurs in the Fitness Center

Demonstrates exemplary customer service skills

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Greets all individuals entering the facility with a positive attitude, checking for membership eligibility

Walks the facility every 30 minutes checking for injured members, hazards, and litter

Answer all incoming phone calls and provide information or take messages as needed

Cleans and maintains fitness equipment and facility as outlined in the cleaning checklist

Assists with rental equipment, check out/on process

Input member data into security software

Performs duties as assigned during shift

Enforces and supports all MICA Fitness policies and procedures

Participates in all staff trainings and meetings

Must attend at least 2 Wellness events over the course of the year

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of basic fitness equipment

Strong organizational skills

Ability to demonstrate positive customer service

Minimum Qualifications:

Currently enrolled as a MICA student

Good disciplinary and academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5

Demonstrates interest in Wellness, fitness, and recreational activities

Compensation Information:

An hourly rate of $15.00

This includes paid monthly meetings

Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally lift up to (50) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. (may be adjusted depending on position)

Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually (moderate).

Required training: Handbook orientation, CPR/AED and First Aid Training

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