Jobs in Braintree Massachusetts

Job Title: Food & Beverage Director

Location: Boston, MA

Salary: BOE

Skills: Food & Beverage Operations, P&L Management, Team Leadership, Banquet & Catering Management, Guest Service Excellence

About Company / Opportunity:

Located in Boston’s historic district, this luxury property combines timeless elegance with modern sophistication. It offers exceptional dining, curated events, and personalized service, making it a premier destination for both business and leisure travelers.

Responsibilities:

The Food & Beverage Director is a senior executive leader responsible for driving the overall strategy, financial performance, and operational excellence of the hotel’s Food & Beverage division. This role oversees all dining outlets, bar/lounges, banquets, catering, and in-room dining, ensuring an exceptional guest experience aligned with luxury hospitality standards. The Director partners closely with the General Manager and Executive Leadership Team to maximize revenue, elevate service standards, and position the hotel as a premier dining destination in Boston.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive Food & Beverage strategy aligned with overall hotel goals
• Collaborate with executive leadership on revenue growth initiatives and brand positioning
• Lead, mentor, and develop department heads and F&B leadership teams
• Foster a culture of service excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Oversee all F&B outlets including restaurants, bars, banquets, and in-room dining
• Ensure consistent execution of service standards and guest experience across all touchpoints
• Maintain strong on-floor presence during peak periods and high-profile events
• Drive innovation in menus, concepts, and guest offerings to remain competitive in the Boston market

• Own full P&L responsibility for the F&B division
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Monitor and control food, beverage, and labor costs to meet or exceed targets
• Analyze performance metrics and implement strategies to improve profitability

• Partner with Sales & Catering to maximize banquet and event revenue
• Oversee menu engineering, pricing strategies, and cost analysis
• Identify new revenue streams, promotions, and partnership opportunities

• Recruit, train, and retain top F&B talent
• Implement training programs to ensure high service and operational standards
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and high-performance work environment
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies

• Ensure all outlets deliver exceptional, consistent guest service
• Respond to guest feedback and implement service improvements
• Uphold luxury hospitality standards and brand reputation

• 5–10+ years of progressive Food & Beverage leadership experience, preferably in luxury or upscale hotels
• Proven experience managing high-volume hotel or resort operations
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting, and P&L
• Demonstrated success in team leadership, training, and culture building
• Experience in union environments (preferred for Boston market)
• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or related field (preferred)

• Strategic thinking and business acumen
• Operational excellence and attention to detail
• Leadership and team development
• Guest-focused mindset
• Innovation in culinary and beverage programming
• Strong communication and stakeholder management

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to support the development of advanced mechatronics and automation systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mechanical design, prototyping, and production-level development, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced engineering environment.

This role involves working on innovative mechanical assemblies integrated with electronics and automation systems, supporting the entire product lifecycle from concept and prototyping to production deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop 3D mechanical models and 2D drawings for mechatronics systems using SolidWorks.
• Perform mechanical tolerance stack-up analysis and engineering calculations.
• Develop mechanical assemblies for electronics and automation systems.
• Support rapid prototyping and production tooling processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability (DFM).
• Manage engineering data and product lifecycle using Agile PLM tools.
• Document engineering designs and communicate technical concepts through reports and presentations.
• Support prototype deployment and testing, including occasional travel to East Coast sites.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related field.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks MCAD for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.
• Experience with Agile PLM systems.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical assemblies, electronics integration, and automation design.
• Expertise in mechanical tolerance analysis and stack-ups.
• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and production tooling.
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.

Preferred / Additional Skills

• Thermal Simulation Analysis
• Structural Load Analysis
• Experience working in automation, robotics, or mechatronics environments

Work Environment

This position is onsite and involves collaboration with engineering teams working on cutting-edge mechatronics and automation systems. The role provides the opportunity to contribute to innovative product development from concept through production deployment.

Director of Front Office – The Langham, Boston

About Langham Hospitality Group

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Eagle Holdings, Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) comprises a family of distinctive brands, including The Langham Hotels and Resorts, Cordis Hotels and Resorts, Eaton Workshop and Ying’nFlo. With over 40 hotels and residences in operation or development, LHG has a global footprint that extends across Asia, Europe, North America, Australasia and the Middle East.

LHG's approach to hospitality centres on open and genuine interactions with guests, colleagues and the world around us. With dedicated colleagues across four continents, we foster an engaging and respectful workplace to nurture careers, delight guests, and embrace the company's vision to building great memories together.

The Langham, Boston is one of the city’s most historic hotels and is one of the most iconic luxury hotels in the US. You will be leading Front Office operations, ensuring the highest levels of guest satisfaction and service excellence. This leadership role involves managing guest relations, concierge services, front desk operations, and bell services. The Director of Front Office will be instrumental in crafting memorable guest experiences, implementing Langham service standards, and leading a dynamic team in alignment with the culture and values of Langham Hospitality Group.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership

• Oversee the daily and strategic operation of the front office, ensuring exceptional guest service at every touchpoint.
• Promote visibility and engagement of Assistant Front Office Managers, ensuring they actively support desk operations and front-line colleagues.
• Monitor guest satisfaction, address complaints swiftly, and lead by example in delivering anticipatory service.
• Maintain strong interdepartmental collaboration to resolve service issues efficiently.
• Ensure consistent process adherence, including check-in procedures, headset use, and billing accuracy (e.g., early departure fees).

Staff Management and Development

• Recruit, train, coach, and retain a high-performing Front Office team.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, daily audits, and coaching sessions to promote growth and accountability.
• Empower managers through effective delegation of responsibilities and task ownership to build confidence and strengthen team operations.
• Create a culture of trust and development by encouraging decision-making and proactive leadership across all management levels.

Guest Relations

• Lead initiatives to enhance the guest experience, including personalized pre-arrival engagement and thoughtful post-stay follow-up.
• Handle VIPs, service recovery, and loyalty program recognition to ensure memorable experiences.
• Analyze guest feedback to identify trends and opportunities for service improvement.

Financial Management

• Manage the front office budget, control departmental expenses, and drive performance against financial goals.
• Leverage upselling and revenue-enhancing strategies to maximize room revenue.
• Review financial reports and labor forecasts, planning as needed to align with occupancy trends.

Quality Control

• Enforce brand standards and service expectations consistently throughout the department.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of team performance, grooming standards, and guest interactions.
• Follow through on process consistency and accountability, ensuring operational procedures are upheld.

Strategic Planning

• Participate in hotel-wide strategic initiatives and contribute to long-term planning.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate best practices to elevate service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement projects and initiatives to support departmental goals and guest satisfaction targets.

Technology and Systems Management

• Ensure all staff are proficient in front office systems including PMS, guest service platforms, and communication tools.
• Drive efficient use of technology to streamline check-in/check-out, guest communication, and reporting.

Reporting and Health and Safety

• Ensure compliance with all local health, safety, and fire regulations.
• Train and coach staff in emergency procedures and workplace safety.
• Take corrective action as needed to maintain a secure and safe environment for guests and employees.

Key Competencies & Leadership Attributes

• To excel in this role, the Director of Front Office must demonstrate:
• Strong Team Presence: Actively engage with staff on the floor and lead with visibility, setting the tone for guest-focused service and internal support.
• Confident Decision-Making: Take ownership of departmental decisions and guide the team with clarity and assurance.
• Effective Delegation: Empower and develop team leaders by distributing responsibilities and trusting in their execution.
• Process Discipline: Ensure consistent adherence to operational protocols and enforce accountability to maintain service excellence.
• People Leadership: Foster trust, communicate with purpose, and inspire a culture.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years in front office leadership within a luxury hotel environment
• Proven experience leading high-performance teams and mentoring junior leaders
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated ability to make independent, timely, and guest-centric decisions
• Deep knowledge of hotel systems including Shiji, HotSOS, and Alice
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Salary Range:

• $105,000 - $115,000 annually

For more information about the property, please visit:

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Randstad, in partnership with our client, is looking for a Manufacturing Support Associate I to join a supportive, high-energy team in Norwood, MA.

In this role, you aren’t just a number; you are the backbone of the production floor. This specific position is designed as a vital support function rather than a core production role. By handling essential auxiliary tasks, you allow the specialized experts to focus on critical production work, making you a key player in the success of life-saving mRNA medicines.

Position Highlights

• Pay Rate: $32.00/hr + 5% differential for weekend shifts
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Target Start Date: March 9th.
• Hiring Timeline: Interviews are happening this week and next week—apply today!
• Location: Fully site-based in Norwood, MA.

The Role: How You’ll Make a Difference

Unlike a traditional operator role, your focus will be on ancillary and support activities that keep the facility running like clockwork. Your work ensures a clean, safe, and efficient environment for groundbreaking science to happen.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Operational Support: Handling essential wipe-downs and auxiliary tasks to prepare the production space.
• Maintaining Standards: Following gowning procedures and ensuring the general operating area remains pristine.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhering to safety guidelines and environmental regulations for waste handling.
• Documentation: Keeping clear and accurate records of equipment and process data.
• Team Collaboration: Working closely with a cohesive team to ensure all bioprocessing equipment is ready for use.

What You’ll Need to Join Us

• Education: A Bachelor's or Associate's degree is required.
• Experience: 0–3 years of experience; if you have worked in a GMP environment before, that’s a plus!
• Attributes: You have a keen eye for detail, a great attitude, and the ability to work 12-hour shifts.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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Readily Available Interim Customer Support Lead | VC-Backed B2B Healthtech SaaS | Boston (Hybrid)

The Client

This client is an AI-powered healthtech startup born out of a multi-year collaboration between leading academic medical centers and top-tier engineering institutions in Europe. This business has developed patented algorithms and a proprietary clinical database to help practitioners improve ultrasound screening accuracy, reduce diagnostic errors, and optimize care pathways for expectant mothers. With a clear mission to expand access to high-quality women's and children's health outcomes through technology, they are now scaling rapidly across the United States; partnering with major clinical networks and onboarding new health system clients at an accelerating pace.

The Role

This is an opportunity to own and build a support function at a company experiencing hypergrowth in the US market. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role is for someone who sees a blank slate as an opportunity. The customer base is scaling rapidly and this position will be responsible for building the support function that grows with it. The right candidate will be hands-on, close to the product and customers before building out the systems, tooling, and team capable of sustaining growth without compromising the experience

Responsibilities

• Handle tickets and calls directly to build deep product knowledge and earn customer trust
• Design and implement the core support ticket infrastructure: SLAs, escalation paths, and cross-functional workflows with Engineering and Product
• Optimize the CRM/ticketing environment (automations, reporting, routing) and build out a self-serve knowledge base including FAQs and troubleshooting guides
• Serve as the voice of the customer, translating support patterns and user feedback into actionable product insights
• Define and track key operational KPIs and build automations to drive ongoing efficiency
• Champion team autonomy and maintain quality standards throughout a period of significant scale

What We Need to See (Essential)

• 3-5 years of B2B SaaS experience in Technical Support, Customer Support, or Operations
• Experience in implementing modern support/ticketing platforms (e.g. Zendesk, Pylon or similar)
• Proficiency in maintaining & utilizing ticketing CRMs
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in hypergrowth environments and build processes from zero
• Comfort working across time zones (specifically West Coast)
• Genuine alignment with the company's mission in women's and children's health

What We’d Like to See (Bonus)

• Experience in a healthcare or regulated SaaS environment
• Familiarity with building or scaling a support function at a Series A-C stage company
• Experience with CRM automation and reporting

Location: Hybrid

Package: $60-80 per hour

Duration: 4 months

Payroll Specialist - Asset Management

One of Boston's top firms is looking to hire a Payroll Specialist to add to the team. This position will be responsible for a blend of reporting, analysis, processing, compliance, and business partnering as is pertains to payroll. This is a great role if you're an analytical professional looking for a top company with opportunities for growth & professional development.

Compensation / Benefits:

• Strong base pay
• + bonus
• + profit sharing
• + defined promotion track
• + opportunities for growth & professional development
• + hybrid working environment in Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for specific quarterly / annual, and ad hoc reporting for both domestic & international payroll
• Responsible for multi-state payroll processing
• Responsible for record keeping within the HRIS, including sensitive employee related information
• Responsible for managing all healthcare, benefits, and 401k plan administration
• Input international employee payroll data to in-house payroll system for employees requiring W-2 reporting
• Perform reconciliations for payroll general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• Develop, document, and maintain policies and procedures that support accurate and timely multi-state payroll processing
• Maintain daily interaction with Human Resources
• Calculate vacation and personal time, verify employment and maintain confidentiality
• Assist in year-end W-2 preparation, fringe benefit processing
• Research and respond to tax notices from Federal, State and Local agencies
• Ad hoc projects as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years of Payroll processing / administration / reporting experience
• Analytical, logical, methodical and intellectually curious
• Problem solving and issues resolution management
• Excellent system and Excel spreadsheet capabilities
• Interest in growth & professional development

The Center Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operational oversight of an assigned American Family Care Urgent Care center. This role ensures optimal utilization of resources and the efficient, high-quality delivery of clinical and administrative services. The Practice Manager directly supervises all non-provider staff within the center and serves as a key liaison between center operations, regional leadership, and support center departments. This position plays a critical role in fostering a culture of accountability, service excellence, and operational performance. The Practice Manager reports directly to the Regional Manager of Operations.

Exhibits a positive, energetic, and contagious work ethic that fosters a motivating team environment. Communicates clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats, tailoring messages to meet the needs of diverse audiences. Demonstrates strong collaboration skills by offering meaningful input, supporting team efforts, and consistently honoring commitments. Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, approaching challenges with enthusiasm, resilience, and adaptability. Maintains a results-driven mindset, setting clear goals, maintaining focus, and delivering outcomes aligned with organizational success. Upholds the highest standards of business ethics and compliance, consistently modeling integrity and accountability.

Provides clear direction to achieve goals, creating an environment that fosters team commitment and employee engagement. Maintains perseverance to drive and sustain the changes that occur at American Family Care, while being resilient and flexible, and inspiring and motivating the team. Constantly communicates to the team, is open to opinions and feedback from team members and follows through on commitments. Partners with Physicians and APP's to assist with day-to-day operational needs Creates a work environment in which people can perform to the best of their abilities.

Minimum of three (3+) years of management experience within a healthcare setting required; Urgent Care or Immediate Care experience strongly preferred.

Clinical background or certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.

Demonstrated proficiency in payroll and staff scheduling, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and solution-oriented attitude.

Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively supervise, coach, and develop team members across all levels.

Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems; experience with Experity is highly desirable.

Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent multitasking and time management capabilities.

Working knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable federal and state healthcare regulations and compliance standards

Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement among center staff to promote operational efficiency and high-quality patient care. Build and sustain a high-performing, motivated team through effective leadership, mentorship, and development initiatives. Lead the recruitment and hiring of center-level team membersincluding Medical Assistants, Medical Receptionists, and X-Ray Technologistsensuring alignment with established staffing models. Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols, company policies, and training requirements through consistent oversight and evaluation. Drive performance management processes, including coaching, corrective actions, and terminations, to uphold performance standards and organizational values. Provide direct operational leadership and day-to-day support to center teams, reinforcing alignment with organizational goals. Step in to cover floor shifts as needed to maintain seamless clinic operations and patient service. Collaborate on staffing coordination and oversee the creation and maintenance of monthly schedules to ensure appropriate coverage. Support company-wide quality assurance initiatives by assisting with planning, implementation, and monitoring of quality control programs. Maintain adequate inventory levels by managing weekly supply ordering for medical and administrative needs. Own and drive key performance indicators (KPIs), continuously striving for operational excellence and measurable results. Oversee financial performance of the center, including budget management and control of operating expenses reflected on the P&L.

This is a center-based position requiring prolonged periods of computer use and desk work. Physical demands include occasional bending, stooping, and light lifting. Travel to other clinic locations within the assigned market may be required. When onsite at clinical locations, the work environment may involve moderate noise levels and potential exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens, in accordance with standard healthcare precautions.

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they'll tell you there's no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

It's all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

• Ensures all crew members are Wowing the Customer through personal contact with customers. Trains the crew on the B.E.S.T. customer service experience; ensuring that each guest has a fast, friendly check out experience.
• Helps oversee the daily activities of all store associates, ensuring they are performing their duties effectively and providing excellent customer service.
• Assists with the receiving, unpacking, and organizing of new stock to ensure items are quickly and efficiently placed on the sales floor
• Acts as Manager on Duty when needed, taking full responsibility for store operations, staff management, customer service, and addressing any urgent issues.
• Manages the entire process of opening or closing the store, which includes securing cash, locking doors, setting alarms, and ensuring everything is in place for a smooth daily operation.
• Supports the onboarding and ongoing training of associates, helping them learn store policies, product knowledge, and operational procedures to improve their performance.
• Drives store sales and controls expenses: Actively seeks ways to boost sales by optimizing merchandising, staff performance, and customer service.
• Partners with the entire store leadership team in merchandising procedures and World Recovery.
• Performs store maintenance including but not limited to taking out garbage, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, maintaining stock room

This job description is not all-inclusive. Additional responsibilities will be determined by the Store Manager, as dictated by store needs.

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• College experience preferred
• Minimum 1 years of management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Creative thinking
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure

• Frequently operate cash register
• Frequently move merchandise weighing up to 25 lbs and places/removes merchandise up to a height of 5-10 feet
• Frequently ascend/descend ladders in order to retrieve and put away stock
• Frequently position self to kneel, bend, twist, and stoop, including in the stock room and on the sales floor
• Frequently communicate and exchange information with customers on the telephone and face-to-face in the store, as well as with managers and coworkers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
• Frequently move across the sales floor assisting customers, as well as to and from the stock room retrieving and putting away merchandise
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require day, evening, weekends and may include overnight shifts and travel (as required)
• Must be able to identify and discern email and print instructions regarding merchandise layouts, associate schedules, and standard operating procedures
• Must be able to remain in a stationary, upright position for 80% of the time

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Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Five Below is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please submit a request and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Position Type: Hourly

Position Starting At: $15.50

Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiter activity by persons that are posing as Five Below recruiters. Please confirm that the person you are working with has an @ email address. Additionally, Five Below does NOT request financial information or payments from candidates at any point during the hiring process. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please visit Five Below's Career Site to verify the posting.

Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for teaching swim lessons under the YMCA of the USA model. Swim Instructors should have experience teaching swim lessons and enjoy working with people, especially children as many lesson opportunities are with children.

Essential responsibilities/principle activities include:

• Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations.
• Report on the deck 15 minutes before the scheduled shift dressed in a bathing suit.
• Have equipment ready before your class and store it promptly after your class. Make good use of available equipment, pool space, and personal resources.
• All instructors must start and end classes on time.
• Agree to teach for an entire session. Absenteeism MUST be kept to a minimum.
• Communicate child's progress with parents on an ongoing basis, not just when handing out progress reports.
• Adhere to all pool rules and policies. Begin the first class with a reminder of the rules, bathrooms, etc.
• Know and implement any and all emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate attendance for each class as well as updated skill completions using all required forms. Any student missing 3 classes should be reported to the Aquatic Director.
• Take notes as need on the strengths and weaknesses of each child in the class.
• Maintain control and safety of the class. Keep a watchful eye on everyone in the class. All children in flotation should always be within arm's reach, and never turn your back on a class.
• Exercise good judgment, competence in meeting the goals, objectives, needs and interest of the YMCA, the class as a whole and the individual student.
• Incorporate all five-program components into each lesson: personal safety, water orientation/stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth.
• Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.
• Participate in all branch safety and quality drills
• Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings
• Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual's goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.
• Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.
• All other duties as assigned.

Physical demands include:

• Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.
• Must be able to scan the pool visually.
• May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.
• At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

YMCA Competencies (Leader):

• Mission Advancement: Reinforces the Y's values within the organization and the community. Effectively communicates the benefits and impact of the YMCA's efforts for all stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Serves as a community leader building collaborations based on trust and credibility to advance YMCA mission and goals. Communicates for influence to attain buy-in and support of goals. Has strong communications skills and uses them to communicate with all members and supervisors. Has an expectation of quality and consistency from self and others.
• Operational Effectiveness: Integrates multiple thinking processes to make decisions. Ensures continuous personal improvement.
• Personal Growth: Creates a sense of urgency and positive tension to support change. Anticipates challenges that can sidetrack or derail growth and personal learning. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills.

Work environment includes:

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
• Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.

Required training/certifications include:

• Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)
• Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)
• CPR, First Aid, O2
• YMCA Swim Lessons (YSL) (preferred)
• WSI

Why work at the Y?

The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to:

• Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging & diverse working environment.
• Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.
• Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.
• Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.
• A healthy work/life balance
• Comprehensive benefits including:
• FREE YMCA Membership for you.
• Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.
• Discounted or FREE family membership.
• Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.
• Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)

The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach. The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.