Location:John W. Lindsay YMCAProgram:Live Well DepartmentPosition Status:Full time Contract (July 6 – August 31)Compensation:$18/hrCompensation BenefitsComplimentary YMCA membership to our Health & Fitness facilitiesAccess to Y at Home for virtual fitness programsDiscounts on YMCA childcare and camp programsAbout the RoleThe Wellness Coordinator supports the successful operation of the Live Well Department, helping ensure smooth coordination of health and fitness programs designed for individuals impacted by chronic conditions, injuries, or long-term inactivity. This role provides administrative, logistical, and on-the-ground support to program staff, volunteers, and participants, helping create a safe and welcoming environment.In This Role, You WillAssist with setup, organization, and flow of wellness programs and classesWelcome participants, provide guidance on facility use, and ensure comfort in the program environmentProvide a safe, supportive, and motivating environment for adults working toward health and wellness goalsSupport data collection for program tracking and evaluationComplete various program administrative tasksProvide excellent service to YMCA members and visitors by following the Y Way Standards, includingGreeting members within 5 feet and acknowledging members within 10 feetAcknowledging members waiting for service and asking questions to determine their needsWatching for members who appear to need assistance and proactively offering helpTake ownership in maintaining clean and tidy spaces, ensuring staff and volunteers complete cleaning checklistsEnsure program equipment is returned to proper locationsClean or tidy common areas as needed (garbage, towels, water spills, open lockers, etc.)Report unresolved cleaning issues to facilities, supervisors,



or the cleaning managerBuild member connections and ensure participants follow YMCA etiquette and safe equipment useEnsure compliance with all safety requirements, industry standards, and child safeguarding processesEducation and Skills QualificationsCurrently enrolled in a University or College program in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Recreation Leadership, or a related fieldYMCA certification and/or Can-Fit Pro registration in Personal Training/Group Fitness is an assetExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills including tact, diplomacy, and rapport-buildingStrong attention to detailFlexibility to work irregular hoursIntermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteThis position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program and is open to applicants between the ages of 15 and 30, in accordance with program eligibility requirements.To ApplyApply online at https://ymcahfx.Ca/workwithus/ by June 11, 2026.Required Background ChecksAll successful candidates must provide:Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Child Abuse Register Check (less than 6 months old), if 18+Valid Intermediate Workplace First Aid and CPR‑CBackground checks are reviewed individually. Offenses, if any, are assessed based on role requirements and Child Safeguarding standards and may not automatically disqualify candidates.Our Commitment to Diversity & InclusionThe YMCA is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, racially diverse individuals, 2SLGBTQIA+ community members, gender-diverse people, people with disabilities, members of ethnic or faith groups, foreign-born residents, and veterans.If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so we can arrange appropriate support.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Wellness Coordinator - $18 An Hour - No Experience Required (Winnipeg)
🏢 John W. Lindsay YMCA
📍 Winnipeg