Fitness Place Assistant - Part-time, Temporary Position

Company Description

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

Job Description

Client: Mattel, Inc.
Employed by temp agency Tal-Ex

The Opportunity: 

Mattel is looking for a Fitness Place Assistant to work on an as-needed basis. This position will be ongoing with hours and responsibilities varying based on business need.

The purpose of this position is to closely monitor all activities on the Fitness Place floor and provide assistance to members as needed. FPA’s are responsible for ensuring the safety and exercise efficacy of all fitness areas through education on weight room etiquette, proper strength and resistance training techniques, correct use of fitness equipment, maintaining cleanliness and proper functioning of all fitness equipment and areas, and enforcement of all Fitness Place policies and procedures.

What Your Impact Will Be: 

Minimum Qualifications

• Current CPR/AED Certification Required
• Available to work shifts during Fitness Place operating hours (6:00 – 6:00, Monday – Thursday), *Starting hours: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Monday – Thursday (20 hr/wk)
• Must arrive promptly for shifts
• Ability to provide superior customer service through all interactions with members
• Experience and knowledge of various fitness equipment or willingness to learn
• Must be able to lift and carry 45 lbs for short distances

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience Personal Training &/or Certified Instructor status (e.g., ACE, ACSM, NASM, NSCA)
• Experience Teaching Group Fitness &/or Certified Instructor status (e.g., ACE, AFAA, NASM)

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For: 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Provide customer service by walking the Fitness Place floor, interacting with members, assisting with spotting, educating participants on how to use equipment, and answering questions.
• Ensure the fitness areas remain clean and organized: remind members to pick up and clean/wipe down equipment after use; organize dumbbells, weight plates, and bars as needed.
• Serve as a first responder in emergencies and follow emergency protocols set by Mattel.
• Perform opening/closing procedures of the Fitness Place.
• Actively promote current programs offered by Fitness Place staff.
• Adhere to all Mattel and Fitness Place policies and protocols.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

*The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range, however base pay will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential. 

Additional Information

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here!

How We Work:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

• We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
• We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference