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Recreation Staff

@ YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador

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Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador

$16.35/hrPart-time
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Overview

YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador is hiring part-time Recreation Staff for its Bonavista Regional YMCA. The role covers membership service and sales, housekeeping, child and family recreation, group fitness, and health and wellness support, with flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. The posted wage is $16.35 per hour.

Pay:

$16.35 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality member service and programs
  • Sell and support memberships
  • Provide child and family recreation and group fitness
  • Support health and wellness initiatives
  • Perform housekeeping duties

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or currently completing
  • Customer service or recreation program experience
  • Current Emergency First Aid
  • Ability to lift moderately and perform physical tasks
  • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays

Tools & skills

Community engagementCustomer serviceFirst Aid
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Employer posting date
2025-05-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsEmergency First Aid
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Uniform provided

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The YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador is one of the oldest charities in Newfoundland and Labrador. The YMCA builds strong kids, strong families and strong communities. This group is for friends of the YMCA to keep in touch and keep up on what is happening with our YMCA. Our Mission: The YMCA is a charity open to everyone at all stages of life, that provides opportunities to grow in spirit, mind, and body. Our Vision: A province of vibrant and healthy communities where everyone can belong, grow, and thrive. Our Values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Diversity.

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Reported office locations
  • 35 Ridge Road, P.O. Box 21291, St. John’s, NL A1A 5G6, CA
  • 255-263 McGettigan Blvd., P.O. Box 1308, Marystown, NL A0E 2M0, CA
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  • YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador
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The YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador is one of the oldest charities in Newfoundland and Labrador. The YMCA builds strong kids, strong families and strong communities. This group is for friends of the YMCA to keep in touch and keep up on what is happening with our YMCA. Our Mission: The YMCA is a charity open to everyone at all stages of life, that provides opportunities to grow in spirit, mind, and body. Our…

FieldValue
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSt. John’s, NL
Organization typeNonprofit
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Job description

Recreation Staff – Part Time – Bonavista Regional YMCA
Wage Range: $16.35
Job Competition #: BRY-REC-PT

The YMCA has been part of life in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1854. Our charity’s core programs of Health, Fitness, and Aquatics; Child Care and Day Camp; and Employment, Enterprise, and Newcomer Services are offered at more than 20 locations in our communities with an additional 170 points of delivery throughout the province. Our focus on inclusiveness and accessibility means we serve people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities through all stages of life.

Join Our Team

Reporting to the Centre Manager, Recreation Staff are an integral part of the YMCA team, responsible for high-quality services and programs that support member experience, health and wellness, and community engagement. This multi-functional role includes responsibilities across membership service and sales, housekeeping, child and family recreation, group fitness, and health and wellness support. This position is located at the Bonavista YMCA.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma (or currently completing); post-secondary education considered an asset
  • Previous customer service and/or recreation program experience
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing duties and tasks in multiple areas
  • Able to perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and moderate lifting
  • Available to work flexible shifts, including early morning, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Current Emergency First Aid
  • Criminal Record Checks and Vulnerable Sector Checks are reviewed on an individual basis

Benefits of Working with the YMCA

  • Competitive compensation
  • Free uniforms. No more deciding what to wear to work
  • Enhance your health with a free YMCA membership (during contract)
  • Employee Referral Program – Receive monetary incentives for contributing to our hiring practices
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Work in an inclusive environment where caring, honesty, diversity, respect and responsibility are lived values

Key Competencies

  • Creates a respectful and inclusive environment
  • Takes personal responsibility for following through, responding and resolving issues and complaints
  • Demonstrates personal discipline to produce high quality work and meet expectations and goals
  • Self-manages behaviours, learns from mistakes, and seeks out feedback and coaching
  • Reliable and punctual to ensure our team creates a great member experience
The YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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