Fitness Center Associate, YMCA Healthy Living Center - South OKC
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
Fitness Center Associate, YMCA Healthy Living Center - South OKC
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
Applications Closed
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
In Person
Smart Summary
The Fitness Center Associate is responsible for monitoring the fitness center, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and providing support to members. They also encourage participation in YMCA programs and handle member inquiries and concerns.
The Fitness Center Associate position requires candidates to be at least 18 years old and certified in CPR PRO, AED, O2, and First Aid (training provided if needed). Strong communication skills and the ability to lift heavy weights (50 lbs minimum) are also necessary. Previous experience establishing personal relationships and knowledge of physical education principles are preferred.
Must Have Skills for ATS
CPR Certification
AED Certification
First Aid
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Fitness Knowledge
Customer Service
Problem Solving
Relationship Building
Team Collaboration
Equipment Maintenance
Event Implementation
Cleaning Skills
Time Management
Safety Awareness
Member Engagement
Job Description
Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
- To monitor the fitness center at all times while positively supporting the YMCA and its mission. Contribute to creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, by maintaining a neat, clean and safe environment.
- Proper maintenance and care of equipment, including regular cleaning is also a necessary and answer member questions or concerns at all times.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Remain visible at all times while providing guidance and support for members in the fitness center
- Make an active effort to encourage members to participate in personal training or other YMCA programs
- Clean all cardiovascular and weight equipment
- Ensure that towels and full spray bottles are available to members
- Re-rack dumbbells and plates during off-peak hours and at the end of shift
- Communicate with the Coordinator/Director and members when equipment malfunctions by completing the Equipment Log
- Maintain an accurate service log, completing the recommended routine maintenance as directed by immediate supervisor
- Assist Director in the implementation of fitness events and programs
- Maintain current knowledge in fitness trends, innovations, programs, and ideas
- Handle and solve member inquiries, concerns, and complaints
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with members through a proactive approach
- Develop meaningful and sustainable relationships with members, donors and volunteers
- Maintain knowledge of current and upcoming YMCA events and programs
- Attend scheduled staff meetings and all-staff meetings
- Accept and demonstrate the positive character values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must be certified in CPR PRO, AED, O2 and First Aid (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Knowledge and understanding of current physical education principals preferred.
- Experience establishing personal relationships
- Strong verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
- Required to lift excessive weigh (minimum 50 pounds)
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the Oklahoma City Metro, 15 Ys engage more than 232,000 men, women and children – regardless of age, income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities across the country, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change. Mission To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
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