Posted 11 months ago
Volunteer Member (Plus) Changeroom
@ YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is recruiting a volunteer to keep the Plus Member changerooms at John W. Lindsay YMCA clean, stocked and welcoming. The work covers cleaning, laundry, supply restocking and friendly interaction with members, with shifts on weekdays after 3:30pm. The posting states this is a volunteer role with criminal record, vulnerable sector and child abuse register checks required.
Pay:
$0.01 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Keep Plus Member changerooms clean and clutter-free
- Handle towel laundry and replenish towels
- Restock paper towel, soap, sanitizer and coffee supplies
- Greet members in a friendly manner
- Report safety hazards and document incidents
Requirements summary:
- Strong work ethic and desire for cleanliness
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Dedication to safety and quality
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Criminal record and vulnerable sector checks
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-12-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-01
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Cleaning & custodial |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
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YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth
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a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities.
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We are a charity dedicated to nurturing the inherent potential in individuals just like you. Because at the YMCA, we believe that when we create the conditions for individuals to thrive, it results in stronger, connected communities for all. For over 170 years, we’ve cared for kids, shaped leaders for tomorrow, helped generations of people come together for support, and provide experiences that last a lifetime. As a charitable, non-profit organization, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, in welcoming spaces that are both nurturing and fun — a community of shared responsibilities, where children and families thrive.
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- 1601 South Park St, HALIFAX, Nova Scotia B3J 2L2, CA
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- YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth
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- Health & Wellness
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We are a charity dedicated to nurturing the inherent potential in individuals just like you. Because at the YMCA, we believe that when we create the conditions for individuals to thrive, it results in stronger, connected communities for all. For over 170 years, we’ve cared for kids, shaped leaders for tomorrow, helped generations of people come together for support, and provide experiences that last a lifetime. As…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | HALIFAX, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1853 |
| Specialties | Child & Family DevelopmentImmigration ServicesGroup FitnessHealth & WellnessYouth OutreachCampEmployment ServicesCommunity InitiativesSports & Recreationand Aquatics |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 30 |
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Title: Volunteer Member (Plus) Changeroom
Hours: Weekdays after 3:30pm
Location: John W. Lindsay YMCA
The YMCA is a place where everyone is welcome and valued. We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment, offering equal opportunities for all in a space that is both nurturing and enjoyable. Here, children and families thrive within a community built on shared responsibilities and mutual support.
Our success in partnering with others to strengthen the community is made possible by the dedication of our employees and volunteers. By volunteering at the YMCA, you’ll become an integral part of a passionate team focused on making a meaningful impact and supporting the communities we serve.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Facility Cleaning Supervisor/Manager, this position plays an essential role in ensuring that those who hold a plus membership at the YMCA enjoy a comfortable, clean, and positive experience while utilizing our facilities.
Responsibilities
- Ensure facility quality standards are met and maintained regarding cleanliness and safety.
- Maintain a clean and clutter-free environment within the Plus Member changerooms.
- Assist with laundry related duties, including collection of towels, loading and unloading of laundry machines, folding towels, and replenishing towels in the Plus Member locker rooms.
- Ensure proper availability of supplies, including paper towel, hand sanitizer, soap, etc.
- Foster a positive, comfortable environment for other staff, volunteers, members, participants, and visitors to the facility.
- Interact with all in a friendly and welcoming manner.
- Assist with restocking supplies for coffee machines in Plus Member changerooms.
- Report any known or predicted safety hazards.
- Promote other YMCA programs, services, and certifications during class(es) to help members engage in multiple forms of physical activity, community building, and begin their YMCA journey.
- Assist the staff with documenting any incidents or accidents, no matter how minor, and communicate these back to the Cleaning Supervisor/Manager on the same day.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong work ethic and desire for cleanliness and tidiness.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Dedication to safety and quality.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
Please note that all volunteers of the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth are required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check, clear Child Abuse Register Check.
Apply Today
Please apply online at https://ymcahfx.ca/workwithus/.
The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is an equal opportunity employer that values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our Association. 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. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify.
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