Wellness Center Associate (Part-Time)

Description Are you a quick learner and do you enjoy helping people reach their fitness goals? Do you have a passion for wellness? If so, come join the YMCA Central Community Branch's Wellness team! The Wellness Center Associate at the YMCA of Central Massachusetts creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintaining safe conditions and surrounding areas in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Meets and greets all members and guests of the Fitness Center with the upmost attentiveness and courtesy Provides outstanding service to our members and their guests in a professional and courteous manner. Must be knowledgeable of Fitness activities and equipment to adequately explain them to members and guests. Follows opening and closing procedures for Fitness Center. Quickly learns member's names and greets members and guests by name. Performs equipment orientations. Maintain cleanliness and safety of Fitness Center. Reports to supervisor any equipment needing repair. Organizes each room with the proper equipment during hourly “Walk throughs” Replenishes supplies such as towels, water cups, and disinfecting wipes. Enforces Wellness Center Rules & Regulations. Attend scheduled staff meetings. This position guide does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties, as requested. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Educational background in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Health Education or related field preferred but not required Hold current CPR and First Aid certifications or willing to be certified Excellent written and oral communication skills to work positively with members and staff is a must. Personal Trainer Certification is highly preferred and is a PLUS!! Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Hours may vary depending on needs of Facility. Pay: $15.00 per hour. Plus, access to YMCA facilities for all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are a safe place for children, teens and vulnerable populations, and all staff, regardless of their role within the organization, are required to ensure the trust that families place in us is earned each and every day. Child protection is every employee’s job, and employees may not begin work until they are trained. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to strengthen our community, beginning with you. #J-18808-Ljbffr