What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Specialist, Fitness position at City of Southlake?
Passionate about fitness and helping people? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Fitness at a state-of-the-art fitness and aquatics facility ? Then consider working with a world class team at our Champions Club facility!
The City of Southlake is a place where we come together to enrich the quality of life for those who live, work, and play here. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering memorable experiences, world-class services, and a thoughtfully planned, well-maintained City. The Southlake Way inspires us to respectfully deliver excellent services, creating positive and lasting impressions.
What You Will Be Doing:
Our professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers. We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated.
The Recreation Specialist, Fitness position is responsible for organizing and cleaning equipment, providing high customer services with members, and enforcing fitness floor rules and regulations. Other duties include providing administrative and clerical support to the Recreation Division. Other essential functions include:
- Customer-Focused Membership Services: Leads and provides guest services including, but not limited to: conducting programs, taking program registration and facility rentals, and monitoring programs at City and joint-use facilities. Executes the setup, cleanup, and breakdown of programs, events, and activities.
- Safety: Ensures the overall safety, health, and welfare of all individuals participating in programming and using the recreation facilities and services of the City. Monitors The Marq facility spaces and offsite spaces including parks and joint-use facilities.
- Attention to Detail: Performs tasks with care and is thorough, checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness, compares final work product to what is expected to find inconsistencies or errors, and remains aware and takes care of details that are easy to overlook or dismiss as insignificant.
*Se eking individuals with afternoon/evening availability, as well as flexible weekend availability .*
The Benefits of Working in Southlake:
- Competitive pay.
- Complementary membership to Champions Club.
- Early pay access available through UKG Wallet. Get paid without waiting for your paycheck!
- Flexible schedules totaling 10-25 hours per week.
- Ongoing training.
- City-provided certifications (First Aid, AED, CPR).
- Retirement plan with partial City contribution ( PARS ).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Free Library card.
What You Bring To Us:
- A H igh School Diploma.
- Up to two (2) years of relevant experience.
- Supervisory experience highly preferred.
- A positive attitude.
- Excellent customer service abilities.
- You work for the greater good of the City and live the values every day.
- You anticipate customer needs and relentlessly pursue solutions .
- You take pride in your work . It's your community!
- You are warm and sincere and listen with empathy .
Applications will be accepted until August, 11, 2026.