Childcare Attendant
Company: Mountainside Fitness
Role summary
Childcare Attendant is a part-time role at Mountainside Fitness in Gilbert, Arizona, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-20. Salary: USD 15 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Childcare Attendant
- Company
- Mountainside Fitness
- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- part-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 15 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-20
Mountainside Fitness is looking for a friendly, dependable person to watch over children while their parents enjoy the gym. It’s a great chance to work in a welcoming environment where you can make a positive impact on local families without needing a degree.
Job description
Description
Childcare Attendant
Join the Mountainside Fitness Team
About the Role
We're looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dependable individual with a genuine love for children to join our childcare team at Mountainside Fitness — an upscale health club where families feel at home. As a Childcare Attendant, you'll be a trusted presence for parents and a friendly face for kids, helping create a safe and enjoyable experience every visit.
Why Mountainside Fitness?
We invest in our people. Here's what you can expect as part of the Mountainside family:
Complimentary gym membership plus deep personal training discounts
Onsite childcare — bring your own kids to work with you
Consistent schedules that stay the same week to week — no surprises
Flexible pay for hourly employees — access your earnings when you need them
Real growth opportunities — 100% of our General Managers were promoted from within
Key Responsibilities
Child & Member Engagement
Warmly greet all Members and their children upon arrival and departure
Introduce yourself to parents and children, learn each child's name, and note any special precautions or needs
Engage actively with children through play, reading, and activities throughout the shift
Provide thorough tours of the childcare room to prospective Members
Greet all Members consistently with a friendly, sincere smile
Check-In & Safety
Ensure all parents check children in upon arrival and out upon departure — no exceptions
Accurately verify Member information against their card, re-filing each card upon completion
Maintain the safety and well-being of all children in the facility as the top priority at all times
Move freely and quickly throughout the childcare area to monitor and respond to children's needs
Records & Administration
Add or update Member information in the computer system as needed, initialing every entry or change — whether in computer notes, Member cards, time sheets, or manager notes
Distribute stickers and maintain supply inventory as part of daily operations
Exemplify the "Mountainside Way" in all interactions and responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience & Skills
Prior childcare experience required, with a solid understanding of related job duties
Strong communication skills with children, parents, co-workers, and management
Ability to problem-solve quickly and work calmly and effectively under pressure
Responsible, dependable, and professional work habits
Natural warmth, patience, and genuine enthusiasm for working with children
Love kids and love fitness? Apply today and make a difference in our community every day.
Requirements
Must be 16 years or older.
CPR Certified within 30 days of start date.
Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
Must be able to move throughout the childcare facility freely and quickly for the safety of children.
Physical exertion requirements include bending, stretching, reaching, and possibly lifting heavy children.
Must be comfortable sitting on the floor and playing with children.
Must demonstrate responsible, dependable, and professional work habits.
Ability to work under pressure and solve problems quickly and efficiently in both the club's and the member's best interest.
Must be able to demonstrate good communication skills with co-workers, members, and children.
Must exemplify the "Mountainside Way."
Ability to smile and greet members consistently in a friendly and sincere manner.
Experienced in childcare and understands all related job duties.
Successfully complete the Mountainside Training program within 30 days of starting in the position.