Job: Fitness Instructor

Job Description

Job Type: Part time, Hourly

Wage: $15.08-$20.52/hr.

Location: Delta, CO.

Job Description:

Starting $ 15.08 Salary Range $15.08-$20.52

SUMMARY

 With customer service a priority, performs necessary duties as assigned for various positions at the recreation center.  These duties could include administration, aquatics, fitness, leisure and/or sports and custodial.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide a safe and fun environment for all patrons.
• Scan and walk through facility, as assigned, perform routine facility walk through for observation of usage areas.
• May operate cash register, I.D. camera equipment, scoreboard or other equipment for duties assigned.
• Assist other City employees as requested.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for department assigned.
• May be required to complete forms, documents, etc. relating to department assigned.
• Responsible for proper opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Completion of forms and reports as necessary.
• May perform duties involved in registrations for various programs or events.
• Teach classes as assigned to all levels of students in the correct application according to department assigned.
• May prepare lesson plans.
• Take attendance.
• May prepare student certificates.
• Assist in publicizing program or event.
• Assist in recruiting students or patrons.
• Cares and stores assigned equipment.
• Assist in set-up and take down for events or programs, as assigned.
• Enforce all City and recreation center regulations and policies.
• Reports accidents or injuries to patrons or employees as directed.
• Keeps score book and score board for sports games as assigned.
• Maintains player eligibility rosters and other records.
• May teach classes consisting of stretching, toning, aerobic and cool down sessions; insure patrons wellness and safety when performing duties of teaching.
• Monitors patron behavior to ensure a safe activity.
• Promptly, courteously and consistently enforce regulations and policies of City and center.
• OTHER DUTIES INCLUDE: performs other duties as assigned; special projects as assigned. (If CPO or AFO certified, will assist in operation of pump room, including back washing, cleaning probes, assisting with super-chlorination, use of SCBA and general troubleshooting.)
• QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Thorough knowledge base of recreation facility will be expected through usage of facility.
• Basic knowledge of general office procedures and methods, including good telephone skills, and ability to operate general office equipment.
• Basic knowledge of recreational activities and sports.
• Knowledge of the care and attending of children and leading children activities.
• Ability to perform data entry.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication, math and leadership skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, officials, co-workers, community organizations and general public.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of high school.
• Previous experience working with sporting activities and/or other recreational activities or special events, if assigned to sports or leisure divisions.
• Assignment of duties in administration must be 18 years of age or older
• Assignments for lead lifeguard must be 17 years of age or older.
• Will be required to successfully pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug test.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required at time of hire or obtained within 30 days of hire date.
• If assigned in aquatics must possess American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and WSI.  Preferred certification in CPR and First Aid instructor, Lifeguard Instructor and AFO or CPO.
• If assigned, will be required to possess a valid driver’s license.
• Schedule can include early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Proficient in English. Other languages helpful.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Basic math skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands 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.

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, pinch, grasp, twist, climb, bend, kneel, reach, pick and perform a wide variety of body movements.
• Ability to perform moderate physical work and to lift from 25 to 50 pounds and to occasionally carry up to 50 and 100 pounds, depending on activity being performed.
• Possess hand/eye and/or hand/eye/foot coordination adequate to operate phone system, computer and other office equipment.
• Perform exercises and class instruction.
• Ability to see and read instructions; observe conditions.
• Ability to hear, see read and talk in person and to speak clearly over public address system.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be able to work in a wet and noisy environment with many distractions.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in an office atmosphere with many interruptions.

Send or drop off applications/resumes to 360 Main St Delta, Co  81416 or email to [email protected]. EOE.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.