Office of Student Activities - Responsibilities

Responsibilities of Game Room and Fitness Center Employees

1. Please be on time for your shift…No exceptions.
2. If you can not make your shift, it is your responsibility to find a replacement.  If you can not find a replacement, you must call me 24 hours before your shift.  I can be reached at (219) 785-5479.
3. We are a team and we function as a team.  We are only as strong as our weakest link and we are not out to burn one another.  I will do my best to work around class, work, and athletic schedules and get each one of you as many hours you can handle.
4. Each member that enters must have a valid student/staff identification to gain entrance.  These members must be paid members and this can be done at the PNC Bursar office. 
5. Please treat each member with respect and work diligently on providing TOP CUSTOMER SERVICE .  Remember we are representing Purdue North Central.
6. Remember that we are not personal trainers and for liability reasons, do not tell members which muscles will be worked by what machines.  You have permission to demonstrate a machine, but have each member refer to the explanation on the machine explaining muscles being worked.
7. Please clean machines each hour.  This is a beautiful facility and we need to do our best to keep the fitness center and game room clean and up and running.
8. At the end of each shift, please stack all weights and put equipment in its proper place.  In addition, please make sure all televisions and treadmills are powered down.  Make sure the workstation is in top shape for the next shift of workers coming on board.
9. IN CASE OF AN EMEMRGENCY PLEASE CALL CAMPUS POLICE AT 5220.
10.  I want this to be a fun atmosphere for each of your workers and at the same time gain valuable work experience.  In the same token we have a job to do and I expect each one of you to do your best each day and if you have any suggestions you want to please stop in and we can talk.
11.  Please dress appropriately for work. Remember, we are representing Purdue North Central.
12. Please no hats or head gear is to be worn while on your shift.
13. Please never leave fitness room or game room unattended.  Please always have another employee or come and see me if you need a break.  If an emergency occurs and no one is around, we are asking for trouble.
14. Please make sure all members are wearing proper workout attire.  Please make sure proper athletic footwear is being worn.  No dress shoes or high heel shoes are allowed in the fitness room.  Also no jeans…. And a shirt must be worn at all times.
15. Please clean up your desk area after your shift.  Limit your food and drinks behind the counters.  Thank you.
16. As for the televisions, please keep stations on that are to be viewed by all members.  Please avoid playing stations such as MTV/BET due to viewer discretion. 
17.  Please protect our equipment….This ranges from equipment in the fitness center to the pool sticks in the game room. 
18. If an item in the game room is not returned or disappears, you must report it to me as soon as possible.  If a machine is not functioning properly or seems out of whack, please see me a.s.a.p.  Please post out of order flyer on it so no one uses the machine and causes further damage.
19. I expect everyone to show up for their scheduled times.  I do understand that emergencies and last minute things do come up.  If this starts to become a regular patter here is how it will be handled.  #1.  Verbal warning about your attendance.  #2. Written State write-up.  #3. Termination.