Student - Fitness Center Attendant

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking enthusiastic and dependable student employees to join the Campus Recreation team as Fitness Center Attendants for academic year. This position is ideal for students passionate about health and wellness and looking to make a positive impact on the SNHU community.

Fitness Center Attendants play a vital role in maintaining a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for all users of the Fitness Center. Responsibilities include overseeing daily facility operations, assisting patrons, and ensuring the space is clean, organized, and operating efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service to all Fitness Center patrons
• Monitor facility usage and enforce policies to ensure patron safety
• Conduct fitness orientations and assist with general exercise questions
• Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of fitness equipment and spaces
• Track patron usage and assist with data entry and reporting
• Promote a positive and inclusive environment for students, faculty, and staff
• Support risk management procedures and emergency response protocols

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program at SNHU
• Must have Work-Study eligibility as part of your financial aid package
• Students with work study may be prioritized
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• CPR/AED Certification (training provided if not currently certified)
• Previous experience in a fitness or recreation environment

Hours & Schedule:

• 10–15 hours per week (based on availability)
• Shifts are scheduled in 3-hour blocks, with options to work consecutive shifts
• Fall Semester Hours of Operation:
  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Why Join Campus Recreation?

• Gain valuable experience in customer service, leadership, and health promotion
• Work in a fun, active, and supportive environment
• Contribute to the well-being of the SNHU community
• Opportunity for continued employment during the academic year

Ready to join the team? Apply now through the SNHU student employment portal or contact the Campus Recreation office for more details.

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

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