Community-Focused Fitness Coach & Wellness Guide

YMCA of Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Medical

Paid time off

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater New York is seeking a Part-Time / Regular Fitness Center Coach at the Cross Island YMCA in Queens, NY. You will oversee fitness areas, provide exceptional hospitality to members, and assist with equipment usage and safety.

Applicants should be at least 18, have experience in health and fitness, hold CPR/First Aid certifications, and complete YMCA hospitality training within 90 days of hire. Benefits include retirement, medical, PTO, and free YMCA membership.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent desirable.
• Minimum age – 18 years old.
• Experience working in a health and fitness environment.
• Current adult CPR/First Aid certifications.
• Knowledge of Orientation to Healthy Living at the Y.
• Knowledge of Principles of Member Health & Wellness and Strength & Conditioning.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• YMCA hospitality training within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide orientation and instruction on proper usage of fitness equipment to adult and teen members.
• Provide outstanding hospitality to all members and guests.
• Assist members in effectively utilizing fitness equipment.
• Understand basic fitness principles and current programs and trends.
• Monitor fitness areas to ensure compliance with YMCA policies and procedures.
• Provide members with opportunities that increase involvement and sense of belonging.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Member engagement

Fitness orientation

Emergency procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The YMCA of Greater New York is seeking a Part-Time / Regular Fitness Center Coach at the Cross Island YMCA in Queens, NY. You will oversee fitness areas, provide exceptional hospitality to members, and assist with equipment usage and safety.

Applicants should be at least 18, have experience in health and fitness, hold CPR/First Aid certifications, and complete YMCA hospitality training within 90 days of hire. Benefits include retirement, medical, PTO, and free YMCA membership.