What are the responsibilities and job description for the Birthday Party Staff position at Iowa Gym-Nest?
About us
Iowa Gym-Nest is a family owned small business in Coralville, IA. We provide supportive, inclusive and rewarding employment opportunities. IGN is committed to developing happy, healthy, confident children by providing the best sports instruction available! Our Vision is that a child's time in our program is the highlight of their day! For over 50 years, IGN has helped children develop a lifelong love for physical fitness, social skills, and friendships that last a lifetime, in a safe, caring, and fun environment.
Schedule:
- Birthday Parties are scheduled for Saturdays between 1:00-7:00pm and Sundays 1:00-5:00pm.
- Rotating weekends available
- Flexibility with planning ahead the weekends worked
Responsibilities:
- Supervision and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of party goers at all times during activities. Monitor attendees closely to prevent accidents and address any safety concerns promptly.
- Activity Planning and Facilitation: Lead a diverse range of age-appropriate activities and games around the gym. Adapt activities to accommodate varying skill levels and interests among party goers.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Collaborate with fellow birthday party staff to coordinate schedules and ensure smooth operation of the program. Work together to create a cohesive and inclusive environment where party goers can enjoy their time in the gym.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with parents and fellow staff members to provide the best birthday experience possible.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with attendees and build rapport.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Working Conditions:
- Physical requirements may include standing for extended periods, lifting and carrying equipment.
Join our team of dedicated instructors and make a positive impact on the lives of the children that we work with!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- All Staff must pass a background check. Do you foresee any issues with this?
- This position requires weekend shifts. Do you foresee any issues with this?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10