General Info
How long has the health club been in operation?
We have been here since 1997 and have many members that have been here since the beginning! It's pretty much word of mouth as far as to how people hear about us. You can receive a free month of dues when you refer a new member to the club. All they have to do is write your name on their application at the time it's filled out.
Do you have to sign up to use the machines?
Sky is equipped with an abundance of both cardiovascular and strength training equipmenr for your usage. There has never been a need for sign up sheets or time limits for the equipment. We realize that waiting is an inconvenience and appreciate that your time is extrememly valuable.
Is the Club child friendly?
Our Club is geared for adults but we love kids. We offer complimentary child care for our members in our state of the art “SkyKids Club” We also offer some great options to get the whole family involved in a healthy lifestyle including daily youth classes ages 8 – 16, Karate classes ages 3 – 103 and Special family memberships. Please note: Younger Children are not permitted in adult workout area’s and must be accompanied by an adult while walking through the club.
Are there lockers available for daily use?
Yes, we have plenty of lockers available. We ask members to bring a lock from home when using a locker to ensure the safety of their personal belongings.
I'm interested in a career opportunity with Sky Athletic Club. Who do I contact?
Please visit Sky Athletic Club employment section of the website. You can also make an appointment to talk about the various employment options with the department head or General Manager.
Info on Membership
I have never worked out in a club before and am a bit nervous. What can I expect?
Don’t be nervous. Anytime you try something new it can seem overwhelming, but taking care of yourself doesn’t need to be. SKY is known for having an atmosphere that is overwhelmingly comfortable. We cater to individuals that do not want the “scene” that many clubs have come to be known for. No matter what it is you wish to achieve, we promise to assist and educate you fully. Your success is our success. We want to have a long and healthy relationship with all our members.
Can I use the club without being a member?
Non-members are welcome to visit the Sky Athletic Club by with or without the company of a current Club member, by paying a daily $15.00 guest fee and signing a Club registration form. Guests must present picture identification at the Front Desk at time of check-in.
How will I know the club is for me? May I try it first?
Sure. You may do this by filling out the form on this site. A member concierge will contact you shortly to invite you to enjoy full use of our club with VIP privileges. This invitation is absolutely free, no strings attached, no pressure.
I’m not sure I’m ready to commit. Are memberships flexible?
Always. At Sky Athletic Club we offer a variety of memberships to suit your specific needs. Just ask about our “no commitment memberships, in which you are never locked in and can end the membership with just a 30 day notice
How much will it cost me to join?
Please call one of our clubs and schedule a tour with a Membership Concierge who will discuss the options available to you. After your no pressure tour, you will learn all about the benefits of becoming a member and how you can improve your lifestyle with exercise in a fun and relaxing atmosphere.
What are my options for paying my dues?
There are two payment options for membership. Most members prefer the convenience of monthly deductions from a major credit card, debit card or checking account. Prepaying your membership is also an option if you prefer. Contact a Membership Concierge to go over these options with you today.
How do I get my membership started?
Call or email to schedule a time that you can come in and fill out the required paperwork It is quick and easy and will take less than 15 minutes of your time. Please remember to bring a valid photo ID and your preferred form of payment.
What do you do with the personal information you collect when I join?
Your information is safe with us. We do not sell your name to ad agencies or release it to any members unless you have authorized it to be done.
I have questions that were not answered above. Where can I get my questions answered?
Call us at 516-678-9400 or email us at skyathleticclub@yahoo.com. We are here to help.
General Member Info
I've lost my membership scan card. How do I get it replaced?
Stop by the Front Desk and we can issue you a new scan card. The old card will be voided once this is done. Please remember to bring proper ID.
How do I update my membership account information?
To change your address or name due to marriage, etc., you can go directly to your club and fill out a form or notify us on-line. You will be required to show proof so please bring in some sort of form showing the change such as a driver’s license, or marriage certificate. To change billing information such as a credit card account or checking account, please bring in your new information to the Front Desk to process this transaction.
Can I bring a friend to the club as a guest?
We encourage you to bring friends, relatives and business associates for a guest visit. The guest fee for non-members is $15. Please contact a Membership Concierge if you have someone who might be interested in becoming a member. We will issue them a guest pass and if they join you can recieve fun and valuable thank you gifts.
I will be unable to use my membership for a while. How can I put my membership on "hold"?
As a courtesy, Sky Athletic Club will put a freeze on your membership if one of the following conditions applies for 30 days or more:
Holds may be placed on accounts for medical and travel related
purposes with proper documentation. Holds for special circumstances
will be taken on a per case basis.
I want to add my spouse or children to my membership. Can I do that?
Yes you can. Your membership can always be upgraded. Please contact a Membership Concierge who will discuss the options available to you.
Are there rules and regulations in the fitness room?
Yes there are. Please see the rules of the fitness room.
What if I have additional questions or comments to make to the Club?
We love our members and they are the reason why we are in business! We encourage feedback from you about whatever concerns you with the operation of The Sky Athletic Club. Do you have a compliment, complaint, idea, or need, or do you want to recognize a staff member for outstanding service? Whatever it is, we want to hear it! Just click this link: Contact Us
Fitness Room Rules
Sky Athletic Club want all their members to benefit from the rewards of strength and cardio training. Before one starts a program we ask that you read and understand the rules of the fitness room.
1. You must be at least 16 years of age or older to enter the fitness room. Anyone under the age of 14 must have pre-authorization from club management and be accompanied by an adult or guardain at all times.
2. Our Personal Training staff will complete health history form. Our instructors need this before they can prescribe a program for you. Medical clearance may be needed before starting a program. We can provide you with a medical form for your Doctor to fill out for our instructors.
3. Proper workout attire is required to enter the fitness room. We ask that you wear sneakers and comfortable workout clothing. No jeans or work boots will be allowed. Please be courteous to those who have breathing conditions (i.e. asthma) and refrain from wearing cologne or perfume during your workouts.
4. Schedule an appointment with a fitness instructor. Proper training is the key to one's success with a fitness program.
5. We provide pre-moistened disinfectant towels and spray bottles in the fitness rooms for wiping down machines after you use them. Please be courteous to the next member using the machine and sanitize it after you are done. Please discard the dirty towel into the garbage and return spray bottles to the appropriate location after you use it.
6. Be aware that others may want to use the same strength training equipment that you are using. When doing multiple sets allow others to work in with you in between sets.
7. Please leave all jackets and bags in a locker. We don't want you or someone else to trip over an article of clothing left out in the open.
8. Please refrain from dropping the weights and use a spotter and collars when lifting heavy weights. This is for your safety and others around you. If you do not have a lifting partner to help you, ask the instructor on duty, they are there to help.
9. Please refrain from bringing in any food or drink while exercising. Water bottles and Sports Drinks are allowed.
10. As a courtesy to others, please refrain from extended conversations on your cell phone or talking too loudly in the workout areas, as they are a distraction to other members.
We want all of our members to enjoy their workouts here at the club. If you ever feel like one of these rules are not being followed by other members, please let us know so that we can address it.
HAVE A GREAT WORKOUT! |
