Part Time Fitness Aide - The Summit Active Adult Center

Part Time Fitness Aide - The Summit Active Adult Center

Salary

$15.00 - $18.85 Hourly

Location

Summit Active Adult Center, 2975 Esplanade, Grand Prairie, TX

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

2026-00235

Department

Parks, Arts & Recreation

Division

The Summit-Active Adult Center

Opening Date

07/06/2026

Closing Date

9/19/2026 5:00 PM Central

• Description
• Questions

Job Summary

We are looking for a part time Fitness Recreation Aide to join our team at the Summit!

The Summit Recreation Center is located in Grand Prairie Texas and is the perfect place for active adults over 50 years old to enhance their health and well-being. The Summit offers a wide range of amenities and activities designed to help members stay fit, healthy, and engaged.

To be successful in this position you would need to maintain the interior facilities; help in overseeing the operations of the facility; developing and implementing recreational programs; and maintaining communication for the facility. Other duties include interacting with other City employees and citizens.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains the interior of facilities by removing trash from floors by sweeping and mopping; organizing office and equipment area; submitting reports for repairs or needed equipment as needed; cleaning and organizing storage area; cleaning the fitness equipment.

• Oversees the operations of the facility by supervising hallway; handing out equipment; directing customers to the proper location; promotes programs to patrons; performing record keeping; updating class records daily; and overseeing distribution of paperwork such as disclaimer sheets, logs, and other documentation.

• Develops and implements recreational programs by overseeing gym programs; assisting in the schedule of classes; coordinating classes, and teaching classes.

• Maintains communication for the facility by communicating with customers about questions, suggestions, activities, and complaints; assisting with computerized publications; answering phones; greeting customers; reporting any suggestions and complaints to the supervisor; and interacting with public participants.

• Sets up for volleyball, pickleball, basketball and fitness classes. Assists members with instruction on the fitness equipment. Can safely lift to 45 pounds.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred. An Associates degree or two years of college with major course work in leisure services, park administration, or a related field preferred.
• Recreation experience highly preferred.
• Valid Texas Class C Drivers License and CPR/First Aide Certification

01

What is the highest level of Education obtained?

• Some high school, no diploma or GED
• High School Diploma/GED
• Some College, no degree
• Technical or Trade School (Did not complete)
• Technical or Trade School (Completed)
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate Degree

02

How many years of customer service experience do you have?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year of experience
• 1 year to less than 2 years
• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Over 3 years of experience

03

Do you have experience working in a recreation environment?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year less than 2 years
• 2 years less than 3 years
• 3 years to less than 4 years
• 4 years to less than 5 years
• Over 5 years

04

Do you possess a CPR/AED certification?

• Yes
• No
• In the process

05

Do you possess a First Aid certification?

• Yes
• No
• In the process

06

Do you have a valid drivers license?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Grand Prairie

Address 300 W. Main Street

Grand Prairie, Texas, 75050

Phone 972-237-8192

Website http://www.gptx.org