Sports Facility Attendant
スポーツしせつがかり
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that handles reception for visitors at sports facilities, facility management, safety management, equipment rental, cleaning, etc.
Description
Sports facility attendants work at gymnasiums, pools, athletic fields, and other sports facilities, handling user reception and guidance, reservation management, inspection and cleaning of facility equipment, equipment rental and return, safety checks and emergency responses, and assistance in event operations. They maintain the facility to ensure visitors can use it safely and comfortably, and also handle inquiries and troubles from users, as well as reporting and coordinating equipment malfunctions.
Future Outlook
With the rise in health consciousness and increasing number of people engaging in sports, usage of sports facilities is on an upward trend. As local community-oriented facilities and multifunctional developments progress, demand for operations staff is expected to remain steady.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Likes interacting with people / Polite and courteous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Full-time / Part-time / Shift Work / Weekend and Holiday Work
Career Path
Junior Staff → Senior Staff → Chief/Leader → Facility Management Supervisor → Facility Manager
Required Skills
Basic PC Operation (Reservation Management) / Customer Service Manners / Facility Inspection and Cleaning / Safety Management and Emergency Response / Telephone Response Skills
Recommended Skills
Clerical Processing / Completion of Lifesaving First Aid Training / Foreign Language Support / Product Knowledge (Sports Equipment)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is important for ensuring facility safety and equipment management. |
| Communication Skills | High communication skills are required for dealing with visitors and collaborating with the team. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and patrolling the facility. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because they collaborate with other staff to operate the facility. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Tasks are mostly manual or routine, so creativity is not highly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced numerical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Life Saving Skills Certification
- Ordinary Motor Vehicle License
- Pool Lifeguard Qualification
Aliases
- Sports Center Attendant
- Sports Facility Staff
Related Jobs
- Facility Manager
- Leisure Facility Staff
- Pool Lifeguard
- Sports Instructor