Cultural Arts Assistant I

City Of Edinburg (TX) • Edinburg, TX

362d • $12

About The Position

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Cultural Arts Assistant l to assist promoting an accommodating, welcoming environment and in public within the community. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Cultural Arts Assistant l? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading! This Cultural Arts Assistant l position earns competitive pay of $ 12.99/hr. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!

Requirements

• High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalency.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Must have a current and valid class 'C' driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
• Intermediate computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment; includes Excel, Word, Publisher, database management, and record keeping.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree.
• One (1) year of library/cultural event planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing high quality service in the Arts department.
• Registering students and issuing materials.
• Keeping records of new registrants.
• Assisting with cultural arts services.
• Organizing and providing assistance to the supervisor with the maintenance of cultural arts programs, events, and festivals.
• Providing assistance to residents with event information, outreaches, event setups, and staffing of event stations including rental venues.
• Assisting with organizing receptions for new artwork exhibits, book releases, and cultural arts receptions.
• Assisting in the coordination of a wide variety of art-related programs.
• Ensuring assistance in the design, planning, installation, and maintenance of art exhibitions.
• Providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Life & ADD insurance.
• Retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1.
• 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage.
• Workers compensation.
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Healthy lifestyle program.
• Access to Active Edinburg fitness centers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees