25-090c - Weight Room Attendant (Casual)
25-090c - Weight Room Attendant (Casual)
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Job Description
Find out why our AMAZING employees love working for the City of Port Coquitlam!
Affectionately known as PoCo we are an award-winning values-based organization made up of a diverse and dedicated team of people who care deeply about the community they serve.
This is recreation work supervising the safety and control of patrons in the weight room. This position assists and guides patrons in the use and care of exercise equipment and the facility. Includes some custodial and minor preventative maintenance tasks as required. Work is performed under general supervision and is evaluated by a supervisor in terms of effectiveness of service provided and conformance to established practices.
Some of the key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Orients and instructs patrons on the safe use of the equipment. Enforces general rules of conduct in accordance with established procedures.
- Sets up and checks that equipment is in good working order making minor adjustments and informing supervisors when repairs are required.
- Checks for proof of admission in accordance with established procedures.
- Represents the Department and the City in a positive professional and customer friendly manner.
- Demonstrates exercise and proper use of equipment to individuals and groups of all ages and abilities.
- Maintains a variety of routine records and reports.
- Stores equipment safely following the end of a program or service.
- Ensures the weight room is kept clean safe and free of obstacles by picking up litter etc.
- Other related duties as assigned.
The successful candidate for this position will have:
- Successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent (GED)
- Six 6 months full time equivalent previous experience in the area of physical fitness
- Standard First Aid
- BCRPA Fitness Theory Level One Certificate and BCRPA Weight Training Certificate
- Considerable knowledge of the methods used in proper exercise programs and the use of exercise equipment.
- Considerable knowledge of the theory of movement body mechanics and the prevention and management of injuries.
- Ability to effectively communicate and instruct a diverse range of individuals and groups of all ages and abilities on physical fitness exercises and to demonstrate a complete exercise package.
- Ability to comprehend the mechanics of weight room equipment.
- Ability to maintain control and exercise influence with tact and diplomacy in a professional and calm manner.
- Ability to understand follow and carry-out oral and written communications.
- Skill in the use of fitness center equipment.
Why should you consider working for us
- Our organization is the ideal size for you to make a difference and have an impact
- We care deeply about our community
- We have a strong learning culture and want our people to grow and succeed
- An hourly starting wage of $24.05 plus 12% in lieu of vacation and statutory holiday pay plus a living wage adjustment of $2.05 (2025 rate of pay)
- We are a living wage employer
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply online by July 8 2025 at quoting competition number 25-090c.
The City wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
To be considered for this position all certifications and licenses need to be uploaded with your resume and cover letter.
The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check.
Employment Type
Gig
