What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welcome Center Staff position at YMCA OF READING & BERKS COUNTY?
Pay Rate: $12 - $14 per hour
Job Purpose:
- The Welcome Center Staff at the YMCA of Reading & Berks County plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members and visitors. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, ensuring smooth operations at the front desk, and supporting the overall mission of the YMCA to foster community engagement and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist all members, guests, and program participants with a friendly and professional demeanor.
- Handle membership inquiries, process registrations, and manage member accounts efficiently.
- Answer phone calls, respond to emails, and provide accurate information about YMCA programs and services.
- Maintain a clean and organized front desk area, ensuring that promotional materials and schedules are up-to-date and accessible.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and record-keeping.
- Resolve member concerns and issues promptly, escalating to management when necessary.
- Collaborate with other YMCA staff to support events, programs, and special projects.
- Uphold the YMCA’s values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all interactions.
- Participate in training sessions and meetings to stay informed about YMCA policies and updates.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment, fostering a sense of community within the YMCA.
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience:
- Previous experience in customer service or hospitality roles
- Experience working in a community-focused environment or non-profit organization
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and data entry
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for diverse populations
Salary : $12 - $14