What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Worker, Summer Leroy Merritt Fitness Center Desk Attendant position at McDaniel College?
About McDaniel College:
McDaniel College, recognized nationally among "Colleges that Change Lives" and U.S. News and World Report top-tier liberal arts colleges, is a four-year private college of the liberal arts and sciences offering more than 60 undergraduate programs of study, including dual and student-designed majors, plus 20 highly regarded graduate programs. At McDaniel College we value our employees by offering our full-time employees tuition remission, 403B retirement accounts, paid time off, medical insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and paid maternity and parental leave. For more information about the college's benefits, please click here to review the 2023 benefits guidebook.
Job Description:
To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be a current student enrolled at McDaniel College. This is a temporary summer position that could extend into the academic (August 25 - May 26) school year. Student must live locally - position does not provide room and board.
Job Title: Leroy Merritt Fitness Center Desk Attendant
Reports to: Leroy Merritt Fitness Center Manager
Department: Kinesiology
Supervisor: Kurt Udseth
Rate of Pay: Current Maryland minimum wage
FSLA Status: Non-Exempt
Revision Dates: 5/2018
Location of Position: Merritt Fitness Center, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157
Duration of Appointment: Summer (May 16th - August 16th)
Schedule: Schedule is at discretion of supervisor
Evaluation Procedures: Student workers are evaluated on a continuing basis
Scope: Provide operational support to the Leroy Merritt Fitness Center
Responsibilities:
- Attend staff meetings and review all operational policies, facility rules, safety procedures, job requirements, and the Federal Work Study brochure.
- Report to work promptly for all scheduled work shifts.
- Request their ID card for facility use.
- Ensure that all guests using the fitness center are checked-in before using equipment.
- Provide excellent customer service to all Leroy Merritt Fitness Center guests.
- Enforce Leroy Merritt Fitness Center rules.
- Respond immediately to emergency issues.
- Report any problems to immediate supervisor.
- Perform walk-through of facility at periodic intervals during each work shift.
- Clean and pick-up equipment and the facility at periodic intervals during each work shift.
- Turn off lights, equipment, and secure doors at closing.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
- Current student at McDaniel College.
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
- Must be reliable, prompt, and self-motivated.
- Must be willing to interact with guests and to resolve any issues with rules.
- Prior experience with athletics, fitness, exercise equipment, and weight training is preferred.
- CPR/AED training is preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy items and to physically move around the facility and equipment.
- Ability to work well with others and to share work responsibilities.
Additional Information:
McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics.
