Wellness Staff-Opener
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Metuchen-Edison YMCA
South Amboy, NJ, US
Summary
The Wellness Staff member is responsible for supervising the Wellness Center, monitoring member usage of equipment, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment. They must also perform routine cleaning, enforce facility policies, and provide emergency assistance when necessary.
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Wellness staff members will supervise and monitor member’s use of the Wellness Center, Exercise areas, circuit rooms, and other areas or programs assigned as well as maintain proper upkeep of the equipment.
Hours Open: M-F 5:45am-10am
Sudays: 8am-3pm
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to.
2. Provide a safe, welcoming wellness environment for all levels and stages of wellness and fitness.
3. Supervise member usage of equipment and wellness areas.
4. Engage with members in a positive manner; providing a positive, welcoming environment offering assistance or guidance that are within current YMCA and health and wellness standards.
5. Keep Wellness areas and equipment clean.
6. Remain knowledgeable about Wellness Center policies and procedures, enforce policies and procedures according to guidelines.
7. Notify supervisor of faulty equipment or repairs as needed.
8. Remain current on all emergency and safety procedures and policies, providing direction during emergencies consistent with YMCA policy.
9. Provide care in an emergency, complete incident reports for all incidents or accidents that occur in the Wellness areas or on equipment.
10. Engage with fellow staff in a positive, pro-active manner, exhibiting team behaviors at all time including positive communication and assisting with shift coverage.
11. Maintain required certifications, including but not limited to: CPR, First Aid, O2, AED.
12. Attend and participate in all trainings and meetings and required by supervisor or association.
13. Dress appropriately for Wellness Center requirements per the Professional Appearance Policy.
14. All other duties assigned by supervisor or association.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Basic knowledge of wellness equipment and fitness
· Ability to interact with a diverse population
· Minimum of 18 years of age
· High School Diploma or equivalent
· CPR/AED/O2, First Aid certifications
PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to sit and walk for extended periods of time.
Must be able to bend, kneel, lift, pull, push, reach, stretch and lift and move 50 pounds.
Working conditions are normal for fitness and wellness environments.
May require weekend and evening, flexible schedules.
Strength in numbers
The Y is a nonprofit like no other. In 10,000 neighborhoods across the nation, we have the presence and partnerships to not just promise — but also deliver — positive change.
We are community centered. We’ve been listening and responding to our communities for more than 170 years.
We bring people together. We connect people of all ages and backgrounds to bridge the gaps in community needs.
We nurture potential. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
We have local presence and global reach. We mobilize local communities to help create lasting, meaningful change.
Whether you choose to give, join, volunteer or share your own experience, we're excited for you to become part of our family.
Founded
1921
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Metuchen, NJ
Strength in numbers
The Y is a nonprofit like no other. In 10,000 neighborhoods across the nation, we have the presence and partnerships to not just promise — but also deliver — positive change.
We are community centered. We’ve been listening and responding to our communities for more than 170 years.
We bring people together. We connect people of all ages and backgrounds to bridge the gaps in community needs.
We nurture potential. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
We have local presence and global reach. We mobilize local communities to help create lasting, meaningful change.
Whether you choose to give, join, volunteer or share your own experience, we're excited for you to become part of our family.
Founded
1921
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Metuchen, NJ