Role Overview
Cape Breton University is hiring a mid-level Fitness Facility Attendant. This is a full-time role in CA. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Fitness Facility Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all members and guests. Your primary duties will include assisting clients, ensuring equipment safety, and providing excellent customer service. possesses strong communication skills, and demonstrates leadership qualities to foster a positive fitness experience for all visitors.
Responsibilities
- Greet members and guests warmly upon arrival, providing exceptional customer service.
- Monitor the fitness area to ensure safety protocols are followed and equipment is used properly.
- Assist clients with equipment setup, usage instructions, and basic troubleshooting.
- Maintain cleanliness of the facility, including gym equipment, locker rooms, and common areas.
- Enforce facility rules and policies to ensure a safe environment for everyone.
- Provide guidance or basic instruction on fitness routines when appropriate.
- Manage member check-ins and assist with membership inquiries or concerns.
- Open and close the facility, including activating/deactivating lighting and audio systems
- Perform daily cleanliness checks, including washrooms, windows, mirrors, and floor surfaces
- Sweep, mop, and sanitize fitness areas; ensure equipment is clean and safe for use
- Check and restock paper towel dispensers and cleaning spray bottles as needed
- Operate the cash register and handle point-of-sale transactions
- Sell memberships and accurately record all sales
- Monitor facility access—ensure CBU students present valid ID for entry
- Maintain a safe and organized environment; report any irregularities or damaged equipment
- Secure the facility at closing, including turning off audio and locking all doors
Requirements
- Prior experience in a fitness, recreation, or customer service role
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Ability to work independently and maintain a clean, organized workspace
- Familiarity with fitness equipment is an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Working Conditions:
- Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- The role requires light lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a vibrant campus recreation team
- Gain experience in operations, customer service, and health & wellness
- Opportunity to contribute to a positive, inclusive environment for students and community members
Pay: $16.75 per hour
Benefits
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
About Cape Breton University
Cape Breton University
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Fitness Facility Attendant position at Cape Breton University?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cape Breton University. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Fitness Facility Attendant position at Cape Breton University located?
This position is based in CA. Cape Breton University has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Fitness Facility Attendant at Cape Breton University earn?
Cape Breton University has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Fitness Facility Attendant role at Cape Breton University posted?
This role was posted on July 1, 2026 (14 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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