About the Role
Our Welcome Center Team is the heart of the facility, serving as info specialists, problem solvers, and the first point of contact for members and visitors. As a Welcome Center Team Member, you will provide front-line support, ensure member satisfaction, and contribute to their well-being and health journey.
Responsibilities
- Actively engage and greet each member/guest who comes into the YMCA.
- Occasionally open or close the facility and have key-holding duties.
- Provide excellent service to members, guests, and program participants in the Y and on the phone, contributing to member retention.
- Provide Cause-driven tours to potential new members and use "Listen to First" skills before and during the tour.
- Follow and lead branch protocols for prospective members.
- Keep informed of all branch activities & schedules in order to provide exceptional member service.
- Handle and resolve membership concerns and inform the supervisor of unusual situations or unresolved issues.
- Reconcile end-of-shift money received through the sale of membership, merchandise, mini-camp, and program registrations.
- Promote the YMCA's character values, mission, wellness philosophy, and role in the community.
- Lead by example the Y's mission, vision, and values with program participants, members, staff and guests.
- Become an Ambassador of the Y's work and culture by being the ultimate storyteller of who we are as an organization and brand.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 16 years old.
- Experience in customer service.
- Bilingual skills, particularly in Spanish, are a plus.
- Work collaboratively with others and support a positive team environment.
- Listens actively and communicates clearly with members and peers.
- Ensure everyone feels welcomed, respected, and included.
- Learn and improve to better serve members and the mission.
- Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged.
- Anticipates needs and ensures quality, member-centered service.
- Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk and occasionally lift and/or move items including equipment, furniture and/or children.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Skills
- Customer service
- Bilingual skills (Spanish a plus)
- Team Player
- Effective Communication
- Fosters Belonging
- Growth Mindset
- Self-Development
- Customer Focused
About the Company
- The YMCA is dedicated to pursuing well-being and health.
- The YMCA's mission, vision, and values focus on character values, community role, and wellness philosophy.
