Kids Crunch Attendant

Crunch Fitness; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym Membership

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Fitness Ventures LLC in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Kids Crunch Attendant to manage a safe, engaging childcare space for members' children while they use the gym. The role focuses on attentive supervision, age-appropriate activities, and delivering excellent customer service to families.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification or ability to obtain it, and a clear background check. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification required or ability to obtain it.
• Successful background screening completed.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, safe childcare environment for kids and parents.
• Register and check-in/out children accurately per policies.
• Supervise children to ensure safety and well-being at all times.
• Engage children with age-appropriate activities and play.
• Provide infant and young child care as directed by parents.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic childcare area.
• Respond professionally to childcare-related inquiries.
• Collaborate with management on events and program support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Patience

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Gym Membership
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Employee discounts

Kids Crunch Attendant

Position Summary

The Kids Crunch Attendant is responsible for providing a safe, clean, and engaging childcare environment for children while their parents or guardians utilize the fitness facility. This role requires attentive supervision, positive interaction with children of varying ages, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service to members and their families. The Kids Crunch Attendant ensures compliance with all childcare policies, safety standards, and operational procedures while fostering an atmosphere that members can trust.

Essential Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, friendly, and positive environment for children and parents.
• Conduct accurate child registration, check-in, and check-out procedures in accordance with company policies.
• Supervise and monitor children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Engage children through age-appropriate activities, including games, arts and crafts, and educational play.
• Provide attentive care to infants and young children, including bottle feeding and assistance with meals as directed by parents or guardians.
• Maintain a calm, organized, and nurturing childcare environment.
• Clean, sanitize, and organize toys, equipment, and childcare areas to uphold health and safety standards.
• Ensure the childcare space remains free of hazardous, sharp, or harmful objects.
• Answer and respond professionally to childcare-related phone calls and inquiries.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child’s needs, activities, or concerns.
• Provide recommendations for age-appropriate toys, educational materials, and activities when appropriate.
• Maintain knowledge of club programs, services, and amenities to assist members and answer questions.
• Address member requests promptly or elevate concerns to management when necessary.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and childcare standards.
• Assist with special projects, events, and additional duties as assigned by club management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Previous experience working with children in a childcare, educational, recreational, or related setting preferred.
• Current Child and Infant CPR certification required or ability to obtain and maintain certification.
• Additional certifications as required by state or local regulations.
• Successful completion of a background screening.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, patience, and attentiveness in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and move frequently throughout scheduled shifts.
• Ability to actively engage with children during recreational activities.
• Ability to climb and hang decorations or assist with room setup when needed.

Employment Eligibility

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and maintain eligibility throughout their employment. Proof of employment authorization and completion of all required employment verification documentation are required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fitness Ventures LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.