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Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.
Primary Duties
The Fitness Floor Coordinator is responsible for maintaining the safety and well-being of the fitness floor at the Campus Recreation Center, including answering patron questions and concerns, maintaining machines and equipment, assisting patrons with spotting and providing proper machine instruction.
- Responsible for the appearance of all fitness spaces through cleaning of equipment, exchanging machine cleaning towels, vacuuming all areas, and returning equipment to the designated location
- Display excellent customer service through answering questions members may have about our facility, fitness, and programs
- Ensuring a safe environment for all members through the enforcement all fit floor policies and procedures to members/guests
- Responsible for the appearance of all fitness spaces through the cleaning of equipment,
- Assist in the preventative maintenance of fitness floor equipment at the Campus Recreation Center & Siddall Facilities
- Responsible for assisting group fitness instructors in multipurpose room set-up and class count attendance
- To fulfil the Campus Recreation mission to create the best experience for everyone we serve
- Be knowledgeable about programs and services offered by Campus Recreation
- Attend staff meetings and trainings hosted by Campus Recreation
- Other duties as assigned
Additional Information
- Campus Recreation provides additional development opportunities for staff beyond job duties including the possibility to attend varying conferences at state, regional, and national levels as well as inner-departmental committee opportunities through our student-led organization, Recreational Development & Leadership (RDL).
- This position may require early mornings, late nights, and holidays.
- Hour requirement: 8-20 hours/week
- Skills acquired include:
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Enrolled at a post-secondary institution or a secondary school.
- Enrolled at least part-time (one or more credit hours if at a post-secondary institution), except for summer term, or will be a registered student during the next academic term.
- “Enrollment” shall include:
- The period between two successive terms for which the student is enrolled.
- The one “off” term in each academic year in which the student is not enrolled. Student employee status may be retained for one additional term following either graduation or withdrawal from enrollment.
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
- Ability and willingness to stand, walk, and navigate the facility for long periods of time
- Ability and willingness to enforce policies and handle conflicts through effective communication
- Ability and willingness to push, pull, and/or bend often during shift
- Able to lift and carry up to 100lbs or more
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay rate - $11.00/hour
- 20% discount of programs and services (excluding Pro Shop)
As a UC student employee of an Ohio public institution, you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare.
To learn more about student employment at The University of Cincinnati, please click here.
For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs@uc.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
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