Gym Attendant

We are looking for a motivated Gym attendant to join our Defence Team at Townsville. Australian Citizenship mandatory

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

We are looking for a motivated Gym attendant to join our Defence Team at Townsville RAAF Base

• Two Part time opportunities - must be an Australian Citizen
• 25-30hrs a week, Monday - Friday
• Opportunity to join a progressive organization that truly embraces training and development
• Free parking, uniforms, PPE and equipment are supplied

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Sports and Recreation Attendant is responsible for the general supervision of designated Defence gymnasiums during mandated hours of operation; the gym attendant welcomes entitled members and works collaboratively with Defence Physical Training Instructors (PTIs) to give each member a safe, productive and enjoyable experience. Your capacity to build productive relationships with the client and the customer and to provide exemplary customer service is of the utmost importance. Professionalism in your conduct and communication is expected at all times.

• Conduct of pre-opening duties - turn on lights, switch on air conditioning/ heating or open windows, turn on electrical equipment, complete safety and performance checks of all cardio and weights equipment, inspect all areas for cleanliness, review group and individual resource bookings for the day ahead
• Provide new members or visitors with facility overview, non-technical use of gymnasium equipment within each facility, location of amenities, hours of operation, dress standards and behaviour guidelines, emergency procedures, hygiene, administrative requirements, access and safety awareness protocols consistent with site standing orders
• Review daily / weekly equipment requirements via booking system and assist PTIs set up / disassemble equipment required for classes in designated areas
• Maintain the weights and cardiovascular fitness areas ensuring areas are kept neat presentation and used according to the rules of the facility. Mis use or other behaviour concerns are to be reported to PTI on duty
• Undertake weekly non-technical inspections and testing of each piece of equipment to maintain serviceability. Any equipment that requires servicing or repair will be reported to the PTI and raise service request with PTI support via the Base Services Support Centre (BSSC)
• Conduct closing procedures including Interrogating data from the Access Control System to verify that an entry and exit time is recorded against all users for the day. Secure the gymnasium for close - following local facility instructions including turn off all unrequired electrical equipment and inspect all areas for cleanliness, switch off air conditioning/ heating or secure windows, turn off lights were required

• Minimum one (1) years' experience in gym attendant role (preferred)
• Fit, active and energetic
• Pleasant out-going personality and positive attitude with customer service experience
• Current Resuscitation Certificate
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate
• Certificate III Fitness well regarded
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate well regarded

ABOUT US:

Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities.

Downer is made up of more than 33,000 people who are all different. Different preferences and perspectives. Different histories and heritages. We are different in the way we think, the actions we take and the unique value we contribute to Downer and it's these differences that are Downer's greatest strength.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.