Wellness Specialist at YMCA OF GREATER SPARTANBURG

Duncan, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

12.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Fitness Equipment Operation, CPR Certification, AED Certification, First Aid, Communication Skills, Preventive Maintenance, Physical Education Principles, Member Orientation, Sanitization

Industry

Health;Wellness & Fitness

Description

Job DetailsJob Location: 720 Shoals Road (MTY SC) - Duncan, SC 29334Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $12.00Job Category: Health & WellnessGENERAL FUNCTION: Customer service representative in the fitness area. Assist members as they exercise or participate in other Wellness activities. Explain how equipment operates and the benefits of exercise forms (free weights, plate-loaded stations, select machines, treadmills, ellipticals, bicycles, and group exercise classes). Ensure that the fitness area is presentable throughout the day – straighten, organize, tidy, clean, and sanitize. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure that members are using the machines correctly while they exercise. Ensure that members’ activity allows others to exercise in a safe and comfortable environment. Help members complete Ready, Set, Move! if they are enrolled. Help members complete fitness area introductions and orientations, including cardiovascular machine and weight machine sessions. Ensure that members are abiding by fitness area policies that promote exercise. Clean floors, machines, and other equipment as needed. Perform preventive maintenance duties on machines as instructed. Identify equipment that needs repair and notify appropriate staff and members. Restock paper towels and cleaning spray for members to clean equipment after use. Promote classes and activities that the Wellness Department is offering. Familiarize yourself with exercise classes and personal trainers, as well as YMCA membership and other activities so you can talk to members about ALL of the programs and activities the YMCA has to offer. QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have achieved a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Must have current Adult CPR, AED and First Aid certifications, or complete within first 30 days of employment. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and be professional and polite at all times. Must accept and demonstrate the YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. Must have visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation. Must have knowledge of and experience with exercise equipment and physical education principles. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service in the fitness area by assisting members with equipment use and exercise benefits. Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the wellness environment while promoting YMCA programs.