26-018c Weight Room Attendant (Casual)

Port Coquitlam - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 adiverse 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 establish 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 information 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 repots
Stores equipment safely following the end of a program or service
Ensures the weight room is kept clean safe and free of obstacles

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
BCPRA 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

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 $2.84 (2026 rate of pay)
We are a living wage employer

Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply online by February 18 2026 at quoting competition number 26-018c.

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.

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 adiverse and dedicated team of people who care deeply about the community they serve.This is Recreation work supervising the safety...