Kid Zone Team Member

We are hiring for the following shifts at this location:

Monday - Saturday Early morning shifts

JOB SUMMARY:

Our Kids Zone is more than just babysitting for your little ones while you work out – it is an experience. Our Kids Zone Team Members provide supervision in our Kids Zone, a place within the club where children are entertained with activities, arts, books, and toys. The ideal candidate provides a safe and caring environment for children while parent-members are enjoying their fitness routine.

Candidates must have a personality that shines and creates member confidence. Providing good communications with parent-members, child safety and welfare and the ability to influence positive self-concepts in children is highly regarded.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Ensure only authorized personal enter the Kids Zone area
• Observe and monitor the activities of all children in the Kids Zone
• Assists in other areas of the club when needed
• Attend In-Shape team meetings and trainings as required
• Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas
• Read to children, teach simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs
• Maintain a safe environment through correct implementation of safety policies and procedures
• Resolve concerns/problems ensuring our members needs are met and company guidelines are followed
• Engage children in activities that promote healthy habit
• Organize and participate in recreational activities, as appropriate
• Ensure all policies and procedures of the Kids Zone are followed by Staff, Children, and the Parent/Members
• Responsible for following and adhering to the In-Shape Clean Approach
• Assist in building our In-Shape community of members through a consistent member experience
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities assigned
• Support social development, encourage understanding of others and positive self-concepts with all children

Revised: 11/2021

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS – HERE’S WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Patience and creative energy to work with children as well as a high tolerance for childhood behaviors
• Flexible/positive attitude in meeting and exceeding our members expectations
• Bilingual skills a plus
• Willing and able to work a flexible shift: evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Current CPR or ability to pass CPR certification within 60 days of hire date
• Pre-school or day care experience desired
• Physical stamina to care for groups of energetic young children
• Attend and participate in required meetings and trainings as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, work well under pressure and time constraints and displays positive behavior in all member interaction - kids and parents
• Must be Trustline registered; In-Shape will facilitate this certification upon acceptance of offer of employment

IN-SHAPE TEAM PERKS:

• Casual work environment
• Opportunity for growth; professional development
• Free health club membership
• Discount on in club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc)

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and stand up to 8 hours/day; sitting is seldom to occasional. Employees may be exposed to cleaning chemicals or airborne particles and will be required to wear designated PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as directed. Employees are occasionally required to use hands and fingers for handle or feel; occasional reach, push and pulling with arms and hands; occasional climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and occasional reach and twist, including side-to-side movements. The employee may be required to occasionally lift, carry or move up to 25 pounds and may seldom be required to lift, carry or move 26-50 pounds.

During the COVID-19 pandemic: All In-Shape Team Members may be required to assist with greeting members to perform temperature checks and health screens, ensure members practice physical distancing and monitor cleaning of equipment after each use. Detailed instructions will be provided at time of hire.

In-Shape Team Members will be required to comply with company policies regarding the use of PPE (personal protective equipment), by following instructions and outlined safety guidelines, to protect our team and club members. Club Safety training and equipment will be provided. Team Members are to report to management, or designated team member, any safety risks or potential risks identified in the work environment.

Revised: 11/2021