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Description
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts the lives of people in your community. Imagine sharing your passions and unique talents to build a better future for yourself and others. This is what it means to work at the Y. The Y offers more than a job. We offer the chance to make a difference in a fun, flexible environment, where our mission and values drive every decision we make.
*Starting pay rate is $10.00 per hour
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
- To monitor the fitness center at all times while positively supporting the YMCA and its mission. Contribute to creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, by maintaining a neat, clean and safe environment.Â
- Proper maintenance and care of equipment, including regular cleaning is also a necessary and answer member questions or concerns at all times.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Remain visible at all times while providing guidance and support for members in the fitness center
- Make an active effort to encourage members to participate in personal training or other YMCA programs
- Clean all cardiovascular and weight equipment
- Ensure that towels and full spray bottles are available to members
- Re-rack dumbbells and plates during off-peak hours and at the end of shift
- Communicate with the Coordinator/Director and members when equipment malfunctions by completing the Equipment Log
- Maintain an accurate service log, completing the recommended routine maintenance as directed by immediate supervisor
- Assist Coordinator/Director in the implementation of fitness events and programs
- Maintain current knowledge in fitness trends, innovations, programs, and ideas
- Handle and solve member inquiries, concerns, and complaints
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with members through a proactive approach
- Develop meaningful and sustainable relationships with members, donors and volunteers
- Maintain knowledge of current and upcoming YMCA events and programs
- Attend scheduled staff meetings and all-staff meetings
- Accept and demonstrate the positive character values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must be certified in CPR PRO, AED, O2 and First Aid (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Knowledge and understanding of current physical education principals preferred.
- Experience establishing personal relationships
- Strong verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
- Required to lift excessive weigh (minimum 50 pounds)
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