Fitness Center Attendant

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QUEENS COLLEGE

Bargaining Unit: No Queens College is seeking responsible and customer-focused individuals to serve as Fitness Center Attendants within the Department of Athletics and Recreation. This position plays an essential role in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well-managed fitness environment for students, faculty, staff, and authorized guests. This position requires a strong sense of accountability, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to unexpected situations. The Facility Coordinator represents the department during all assigned shifts and is expected to provide professional and courteous service at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Fitness Center Attendant will oversee daily operations at the recreation fitness center, including managing check-ins and verifying the eligibility of all patrons entering the facility. This role requires maintaining accurate attendance records, enforcing facility policies and procedures, and ensuring that all participants adhere to safety guidelines. The Attendant will provide general assistance to gym users, answer questions regarding equipment use and facility rules, and maintain a professional presence throughout each shift. In addition to front desk responsibilities, the Fitness Center Attendant will monitor the fitness floor to ensure equipment is being used safely and appropriately. The Attendant will routinely inspect equipment and promptly report any malfunctions, maintenance concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors. Maintaining a clean and organized environment, including light cleaning and re-racking of weights, is an important component of this role. This position will also oversee free hour intramural activities, ensuring games and open recreation periods operate smoothly and safely. The Attendant will monitor participation, enforce recreation policies, address minor disputes professionally, and escal… The ideal candidate is dependable, approachable, and able to work independently while maintaining high levels of awareness. This role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, maintain active supervision of the fitness space, and respond quickly in emergency situations. The Fitness Center Attendant represents the department and is expected to provide a positive and professional experience for all facility users. Core Competencies / Qualifications High School Diploma, 1 year of college experience Pay Range: Minimum - Maximum: $18 an hour RFCUNY Benefits RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Research Foundation of The City University of New York