Wellness Attendant

Greater Peoria Family YMCA; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Membership

Discounted Programs

CPR/AED/First Aid Training

Job summary

Greater Peoria Family YMCA is seeking a Wellness Attendant to educate and enforce operational guidelines, maintain weight training equipment, and keep the Wellness Center clean. You will greet members, assist during use, and ensure safety while supporting daily center operations.

Qualifications include CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, and training in bloodborne pathogens and child abuse prevention (within 30 days). Strong communication with adults and youth is essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with adults and youth.
• Ability to work in a wellness facility.
• Willingness to complete required trainings within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Wellness Center areas and greet members.
• Assist members during workouts and circulate during shift.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Wellness Center including equipment care.
• Perform cleaning duties, restock supplies, and document maintenance issues.
• Control occupancy and uphold member safety; conduct tours for prospective members.
• Attend staff meetings and follow YMCA policies; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

CPR/First Aid/AED certifications

Bloodborne Pathogens training

Child Abuse Prevention training

Job description

Overview

This Wellness Attendant supports the work of the YMCA, a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. This role will educate and enforce operational guidelines with all members, as well as maintain all weight training equipment and keep the Wellness Center organized and clean.

Responsibilities

• Monitor wellness areas and greet members in a positive and cheerful manner.
• Assist members while they are using the facility and circulate throughout shift.
• Wear a staff shirt, name tag, appropriate workout pants, shorts, and shoes during the entire shift.
• Maintain a neat and clean Wellness Center by performing all outlined cleaning duties, shift checklist, and addressing any areas that need immediate attention.
  • responsible for care, return, and storage of all equipment.
  • fill all disinfectant bottles, replace towels, wipes, and other supplies as needed.
  • laundry during the entire shift. (Wash, dry, and fold cleaning towels).
  • document all maintenance and equipment issues/repairs to the Maintenance Director.
• Control occupancy of the Wellness Center during the entire shift.
• Exercise sound judgment in relationship to member safety and injuries.
• Available to take prospective members on tours of the facility with knowledge of the practice/procedure and rules implemented by the YMCA.
• Attend all staff meetings and in-house training designated by the supervisor.
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Age 17+
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications; Bloodborne Pathogens and Child Abuse Prevention training. (Within 30 days of hire date).
• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with adults and youth.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands 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.

• Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.

Benefits

• Free Membership
• Discounted Programming
• Free CPR/AED/First Aid Training
• 8% Retirement for Vested Employees
• Paid Leave For All
• Opportunities for Training and Advancement
• Work That Makes a Lasting Difference

Posted Salary Range

USD $15.00 - USD $22.50 /Hr.