FITNESS DESK ATTENDANT:
Reports To: Fitness Desk Supervisor
Supervisory Responsibility: No
Position Summary:
To further the mission of the YMCA; promote health and wellness to all individuals by providing an introductory exercise plan and knowledge for use of fitness equipment. To assist in providing a clean and safe environment for all members and guests.
Qualifications:
- Must have excellent communication skills to engage members.
- Must be in ample condition to teach proper use of all exercise machines.
- Must have a keen sense of awareness to maintain a safe and friendly environment.
- Must be CPR/AED & First Aid certified.
Experience:
- Experience in a customer service-related field or assertive communication.
- Experience in exercise, sports, and/or fitness.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Ensure the environment for exercising is safe.
- Maintain a clean work environment by following the cleaning/preventative maintenance schedule.
- Verbally communicate our “Best Practices” policies to our members in the gymnasium and on the fitness floor area.
- Social distancing and proper mask wear
- No food in the gym or locker rooms
- Create a friendly and welcoming environment, avoid foul language
- Re-rack weights in free weight room and return dumbbells to proper location.
- Dress appropriately as instructed by the dress code.
- Motivate members by demonstrating enthusiasm for exercise.
- Be visible to the members at all times and act in a manner that is welcoming and inviting to those members who may need assistance or have questions.
- Ensure all member needs are met through personal recognition and quality service.
- Arrive on time and be prepared and organized for each shift.
- Attend all mandatory meetings as directed by supervisor.
- Assume any other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Implement and follow all emergency procedures.
- Complete the Fit Desk onboarding process
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements 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.
- Minimum 100% standing and walking.
- Reaching, twisting, and turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities.
- Duties require lifting and/or moving up to 45 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus without color-blindness.
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
