After 41 years as a sheet metal worker, Gerrit retired and joined the Fitness Center staff worked in FC since January of last year. Previously he worked at the AAAC for 1-2 years; before that he was with the Park District. Gerrit starts his work at 5:30 in the morning, cleans locker rooms and machines to make the Center ready for business by opening at six. His other duties include manning the front desk; checking people in, passing out basketballs, locks, checks ID's and maintains towels. He enjoys the hours and people at PSC. In his time off, Gerrit enjoys bowling and casino boats.