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How to hire a locker room attendant

Locker room attendant hiring summary. Here are some key points about hiring locker room attendants in the United States:

  • In the United States, the median cost per hire a locker room attendant is $1,633.
  • It takes between 36 and 42 days to fill the average role in the US.
  • Human Resources use 15% of their expenses on recruitment on average.
  • On average, it takes around 12 weeks for a new locker room attendant to become settled and show total productivity levels at work.

How to hire a locker room attendant, step by step

To hire a locker room attendant, you should create an ideal candidate profile, determine a budget, and post and promote your job. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to hire a locker room attendant:

Here's a step-by-step locker room attendant hiring guide:

  • Step 1: Identify your hiring needs
  • Step 2: Create an ideal candidate profile
  • Step 3: Make a budget
  • Step 4: Write a locker room attendant job description
  • Step 5: Post your job
  • Step 6: Interview candidates
  • Step 7: Send a job offer and onboard your new locker room attendant
  • Step 8: Go through the hiring process checklist

What does a locker room attendant do?

A locker room attendant is someone who checks, monitors, and ensures that all the locker rooms are clean and function well. They are often seen in the locker room of different sports teams, gymnasiums, spas, and other related places. Their duties include helping the customer with their things, assigning them to their lockers, and keeping spaces secure and organized. Also, they can do other tasks such as providing clean towels, polishing client's foot ware, and checking the availability of supplies and other resources.

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  1. Identify your hiring needs

    Before you post your locker room attendant job, you should take the time to determine what type of worker your business needs. While certain jobs definitely require a full-time employee, it's sometimes better to find a locker room attendant for hire on a part-time basis or as a contractor.

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    Hiring the perfect locker room attendant also involves considering the ideal background you'd like them to have. Depending on what industry or field they have experience in, they'll bring different skills to the job. It's also important to consider what levels of seniority and education the job requires and what kind of salary such a candidate would likely demand.

    This list shows salaries for various types of locker room attendants.

    Type of Locker Room AttendantDescriptionHourly rate
    Locker Room Attendant$10-17
    Public Bath AttendantA public bath attendant performs various support tasks to ensure that clients get to receive optimal services at public bath establishments. Their duties often revolve around greeting clients, identifying their needs and preferences, answering inquiries, and providing necessities such as towels and drinking water... Show more$10-17
    Spa AttendantA spa attendant performs support tasks to maintain the smooth flow of operations at spas and wellness facilities, ensuring that clients receive optimal services. They focus on keeping the cleanliness of different rooms and areas, preparing the facilities, sanitizing tools and equipment, monitoring the inventory of supplies, and assisting massage therapists as needed... Show more$9-16
  2. Create an ideal candidate profile

    Common skills:
    • Cleanliness
    • Maintenance Tasks
    • CPR
    • Front Desk
    • Top-Notch Customer Service
    • Clean Towels
    • Quality Customer Service
    • Safety Regulations
    • Steam Room
    • Clean Locker Room
    • Laundry Room
    • Laundry Facility
    • Spa Services
    • Fitness Equipment
    Check all skills
    Responsibilities:
    • Assist customers with trying on halloween costumes
    • Utilize POS system to track locker status.
    • Delegate and complete various bartending and kitchen duties daily.
    • Set up outings and make sure they run smoothly.
    • Communicate effectively with MLB players, coaches and other management personnel.
    • Discount items using portable POS system and move items to correct location.
    More locker room attendant duties
  3. Make a budget

    Including a salary range in the locker room attendant job description is a good way to get more applicants. A locker room attendant salary can be affected by several factors, such as the location of the job, the level of experience, education, certifications, and the employer's prestige.

    For example, the average salary for a locker room attendant in Louisiana may be lower than in Washington, and an entry-level engineer typically earns less than a senior-level locker room attendant. Additionally, a locker room attendant with lots of experience in the field may command a higher salary as a result.

    Average locker room attendant salary

    $13.78hourly

    $28,670 yearly

    Entry-level locker room attendant salary
    $22,000 yearly salary
    Updated January 29, 2026

    Average locker room attendant salary by state

    RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
    1Washington$38,271$18
    2California$37,028$18
    3Idaho$35,816$17
    4New York$33,447$16
    5Colorado$32,950$16
    6Illinois$31,240$15
    7Nevada$30,996$15
    8Arizona$28,967$14
    9Massachusetts$28,877$14
    10Texas$27,164$13
    11Wisconsin$26,397$13
    12Florida$25,380$12
    13Georgia$25,341$12
    14Minnesota$23,209$11
    15North Carolina$22,012$11

    Average locker room attendant salary by company

    RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
    1Valley Brook Country Club$35,836$17.23
    2Hyatt Hotels$33,431$16.07214
    3Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts$33,403$16.0665
    4BallenIsles Country Club$33,038$15.88
    5Trustmark Insurance Co$33,011$15.8721
    6Township High School District 113$32,582$15.66
    7Oahu Country Club$32,200$15.483
    8Blue Hills Country Club$32,095$15.43
    9Kohler Co.$32,041$15.4018
    10Swedish Hospital$31,448$15.12
    11Auberge Resorts Collection$31,376$15.0844
    12Martha’s Vineyard Community Services$31,165$14.98
    13Marriott International$31,110$14.96508
    14Cherokee Town and Country Club$31,026$14.9217
    15Fisher Island Club$30,472$14.6511
    16Elkridge Club$29,919$14.38
    17First Class Workforce Solutions$29,672$14.27
    18Palmetto$29,653$14.2617
    19Fairmont Schools$29,653$14.2626
    20County Of Los Angeles Public Library$29,634$14.25
  4. Writing a locker room attendant job description

    A locker room attendant job description should include a summary of the role, required skills, and a list of responsibilities. It's also good to include a salary range and the first name of the hiring manager. To help get you started, here's an example of a locker room attendant job description:

    Locker room attendant job description example

    If you wish to join an elite team, Trump International Golf Club is currently recruiting for the upcoming 2022-2023 season. Successful candidates must have a passion for the hospitality industry, commitment to excellence, great communication skills, strong work ethic, and understand the importance of teamwork.

    Applications are now being accepted for the following seasonal position:

    Locker Room Attendant

    Summary : Assigns dressing room facilities, locker space or clothing containers, and supplies to Trump International Golf Club members by performing the following duties.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

    • Issues locker key.
    • Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of locker room, front desk area, at all times.
    • Arranges for refreshments as requested.
    • Restocks supplies such as tissue, toilet paper, towels, soap, shampoo, razors, aftershave, etc.
    • Arranges for services such as clothes pressing and shoe shining.
    • Collects soiled linen, restocks linens and performs cleaning tasks such as mopping dressing room floors, washing shower room walls and cleaning bathroom facilities.

    Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Language Skills: Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

    Mathematical Skills: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

    Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

    Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

    Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

    EOE/DFWP

  5. Post your job

    There are a few common ways to find locker room attendants for your business:

    • Promoting internally or recruiting from your existing workforce.
    • Ask for referrals from friends, family members, and current employees.
    • Attend job fairs at local colleges to meet candidates with the right educational background.
    • Use social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to recruit passive job-seekers.
    Post your job online:
    • Post your locker room attendant job on Zippia to find and recruit locker room attendant candidates who meet your exact specifications.
    • Use field-specific websites.
    • Post a job on free websites.
  6. Interview candidates

    Your first interview with locker room attendant candidates should focus on their interest in the role and background experience. As the hiring process goes on, you can learn more about how they'd fit into the company culture in later rounds of interviews.

    It's also good to ask about candidates' unique skills and talents. You can move on to the technical interview if a candidate is good enough for the next step.

    The right interview questions can help you assess a candidate's hard skills, behavioral intelligence, and soft skills.

  7. Send a job offer and onboard your new locker room attendant

    Once you've decided on a perfect locker room attendant candidate, it's time to write an offer letter. In addition to salary, it should include benefits and perks available to the employee. Qualified candidates may be considered for other positions, so make sure your offer is competitive. Candidates may wish to negotiate. Once you've settled on the details, formalize your agreement with a contract.

    It's also important to follow up with applicants who do not get the job with an email letting them know that the position is filled.

    To prepare for the new employee's start date, you can create an onboarding schedule and complete any necessary paperwork, such as employee action forms and onboarding documents like I-9 forms, benefits enrollment, and federal and state tax forms. Human Resources should also ensure that a new employee file is created.

  8. Go through the hiring process checklist

    • Determine employee type (full-time, part-time, contractor, etc.)
    • Submit a job requisition form to the HR department
    • Define job responsibilities and requirements
    • Establish budget and timeline
    • Determine hiring decision makers for the role
    • Write job description
    • Post job on job boards, company website, etc.
    • Promote the job internally
    • Process applications through applicant tracking system
    • Review resumes and cover letters
    • Shortlist candidates for screening
    • Hold phone/virtual interview screening with first round of candidates
    • Conduct in-person interviews with top candidates from first round
    • Score candidates based on weighted criteria (e.g., experience, education, background, cultural fit, skill set, etc.)
    • Conduct background checks on top candidates
    • Check references of top candidates
    • Consult with HR and hiring decision makers on job offer specifics
    • Extend offer to top candidate(s)
    • Receive formal job offer acceptance and signed employment contract
    • Inform other candidates that the position has been filled
    • Set and communicate onboarding schedule to new hire(s)
    • Complete new hire paperwork (i9, benefits enrollment, tax forms, etc.)
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How much does it cost to hire a locker room attendant?

Recruiting locker room attendants involves both the one-time costs of hiring and the ongoing costs of adding a new employee to your team. Your spending during the hiring process will mostly be on things like promoting the job on job boards, reviewing and interviewing candidates, and onboarding the new hire. Ongoing costs will obviously involve the employee's salary, but also may include things like benefits.

Locker room attendants earn a median yearly salary is $28,670 a year in the US. However, if you're looking to find locker room attendants for hire on a contract or per-project basis, hourly rates typically range between $10 and $17.

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