Cardiovascular, Community and Social Services, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Response, Fitness, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Recreation, Staff Training, Training/Teaching
Posting Details
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Position Information
Posting Number: 20260067V
Position Title: Recreation Center Attendant
Posting Type: Student
Hours/week: 1.5 - 20 hours/week
Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students
Semester: 2026-2027 Academic Year
Location: Cabrini
Detailed Work Schedule
This position has various shifts between 6 AM and 11 PM.
Number of positions: Until all are filled
Department: 775-Athl - Intramurals
Contact Name: Michael Hay
Contact Phone/Extension: 610-5196573
Position Summary
Job Description Summary
Recreation Center Attendants will work under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Center Operations Coordinator and student Recreation Center Supervisors to carry out the overall day-to-day operations in The Dixon Center and surrounding outdoor recreational facilities. Recreation Center Attendants will largely be responsible for enforcing recreation center policies and procedures, providing a positive customer-service experience for the community, and acting as a first responder in the event of an emergency.
Requirements
- Monitor recreational facilities and enforce recreation center policies and procedures, ensuring a safe environment for recreational activities.
- Stay current on fitness and recreation programs and operational procedures to provide exceptional customer service to Villanova community members.
- Create a welcoming and positive experience for users.
- Check, clean, and assist in the maintenance of fitness and recreation equipment.
- Provide basic instruction on the proper operation of cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
- Notify appropriate staff members of custodial issues, maintenance needs, and safety concerns.
- Assist with facility set-up and breakdown for a variety of events.
- Assist with the reservation distribution and collection of fitness and recreation equipment.
- Launder gym towels.
- Enact and/or assist in emergency response.
- Attend ongoing employee training sessions.
Additional Information
Physical Demands Summary
- May be asked to carry/move fitness and recreation equipment. Must be able to lift 45 lbs.
- May be asked to perform duties at outdoor recreational facilities in various seasons with the possibility of inclement weather.
Wage Rate: $10.00/hour
Posting Detail Information
Closing Date: 11:59pm ET
Open Until Filled: Yes
Posting Specific Questions
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- Are you currently a registered Villanova student? Yes / No
- Are you eligible for work study? Yes / No / I dont know
- What is your availability (days and times)? [Open Ended Question]
Optional Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
- Letters of Reference (uploaded by applicant)
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae