Recreation Specialist - Boxing Center /Fitness Center (Full-Time) at City of Wilmington, NC
City of Wilmington, NC · Wilmington, United States Of America · Onsite
- Office in Wilmington
About the Department
Position Duties
- Monitors facility operation by opening and closing facilities, assisting with maintenance of grounds and facility, reporting necessary repairs, coordinating facility use or rental, monitoring behavior of participants/facility users to ensure facility rules are followed, addressing safety issues and responding to incidents following guidelines and procedures, and overseeing gift shop and gift shop sales.
- Develops and implements recreation programs and activities by creating developmentally appropriate activities, submitting program proposals, set-up and breakdown of programs, leading activities, recruiting, coordinating and supervising volunteers, coordinating athletic events, developing personal training programs, teaching classes, marketing events, evaluating events, developing registration forms, planning excursions and day trips, managing risks, and assists with other recreation facilities and programs as needed.
- Performs administrative duties including creating registration forms, creating flyers, developing rules and regulations, scheduling activities, answering phones, greeting patrons, running cash register, maintaining attendance log, updating member files, making copies, distributing marketing materials, assisting with special events, giving tours, maintaining communication with other agencies and program participants, assisting with office duties and program scheduling as needed, and organizing and attend meetings as required.
FACILITY/PROGRAM AREA SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES MIGHT INCLUDE:
- Administering personal training sessions and fitness classes
- Completing continuing education opportunities
- Demonstrating proper technique and use of equipment to members
Minimum Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and six months of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Class C Driver’s License
- CPR/First Aid and AED certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays.
Other Qualifications
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly OR may require walking or standing to a significant degree.
This position is assigned to the Sherridale Morgan Fitness Center, the position will be responsible for exerting up to 50 lbs. regularly and 100 lbs. occasionally, as well as demonstrating a variety of exercises for patrons.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position generally requires work indoors in a recreation, fitness center, or neighborhood center, as well as outdoors for special programs and events.
