Fitness Attendant

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Sage YMCA in Crystal Lake is hiring a part-time Fitness Attendant to join our team. Develop and maintain professional relationships with members, promote fitness programs, and assist with equipment use in a safe, welcoming environment.

You must have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and CPR/AED and First Aid certifications or obtain them within 30 days. Commitment to child safety is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and push >50 lbs.
• Current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certifications or must obtain within 30 days of employment.
• Commitment to child abuse prevention and following safety policies.
• Ability to relate professionally to members and guests.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with members and guests.
• Promote YMCA fitness programs to members.
• Provide basic assistance with fitness equipment as needed.
• Ensure a safe environment by monitoring facilities and responding to safety situations.
• Support center operations and YMCA mission.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Proactive assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fitness Attendant Open Position at Sage YMCA!Salary range starts at $20.00 per hour.The Sage YMCA in Crystal Lake is hiring for a part time Fitness Attendant to join the YMCA team. This integral position on the Fitness Team could be your first step to a building a career in fitness, or the next step in your fitness journey.As a Fitness Attendant - You will:Develop, motivate and maintain professional relationships with members by providing personal attention to all members and guests using a proactive approachBe an active marketing resource by discussing and promoting the YMCA fitness programs with our membersProvide basic assistance and guidance to users of the fitness equipment when needed, as you acknowledge all members throughout the facilitiesEnsure a safe environment through constant circulation of the fitness facilities and promptly responding to safety and emergency situationsSupport the YMCA’s mission and center operationsTo be Qualified you must have:A high school diploma or GEDThe ability to Lift/Carry up to 50 lbs. and push >50 lbs.A passion for and obtain general knowledge of preventative health and fitness programs and philosophyCurrent American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certifications or must obtain within thirty days of employmentChild Abuse Prevention Support the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisorFollowing all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of childrenReporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisorCompleting all child abuse prevention training, as required