HealthFitness has an exciting new part-time opportunity for a FITNESS DESK ATTENDANT to join our MIT Recreation team on campus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology located in CAMBRIDGE, MA.  In this position, you will watch over the fitness center floors at both the Zesiger Center and the Wang Fitness Center during operating hours. You will be responsible for making sure that all equipment is clean and in working order as well as provide customer service for all fitness center users, MIT students, staff, faculty, alumni, families and community members.

This is a part-time position, working approximately 10-25 hours per week

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:       

• Manage the fitness floor to include: act as primary contact providing customer service via the telephone, email, and in person.
• Responsible for opening and/or closing the fitness center.
• Clean and maintain equipment and stock cleaning supplies as needed.
• Maintains order and appearance of all Fitness Center equipment.
• Inspects equipment and reports any unsafe conditions or maintenance needs.
• Completes the hourly participation counts.
• Takes the initiative to tend to any areas in need of attention.
• Has knowledge of and enforces Fitness Center policies as listed in the employee manual, membership handbook, and university and state safety  protocols.
• Communicate and relay information, concerns, and feedback to the Fitness Director.
• Ensures patron safety by remaining knowledgeable and providing instruction on the proper use of fitness center equipment.
• Remains current in CPR and First Aid certification and is knowledgeable in all emergency procedures of the Fitness Center.
• Actively promotes all Fitness Center initiatives, programs and operations.
• Projects and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR/AED/first aid certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute required upon hire.
• 1 year of fitness center experience preferred.
• 1+ years of customer service experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

Required Skills Required Experience

• The job candidate must be dependable, detail-oriented, able to follow directions, able to work under minimal supervision
• Operation of powered industrial trucks requires certification training.
• The candidate must be willing to work weekends and overtime hours.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

OSI Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that believes everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. OSI  does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, gender, race, color, religion, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, qualifications and business needs. OSI participates in the E-Verify program.