Facility Attendant

City of Des Moines Washington • Des Moines, WA

4d • $17 - $27

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Facility Attendant Are you looking for a flexible, part time job where you can be involved directly with events happening in your community? Or maybe you are looking for an introduction to learn more about the fundamentals of event management ? The City of Des Moines is looking to hire multiple Facility Attendants and a Lead Facility Attendant . We are ramping up for the Summer Season of 2026! May through September hours for these positions range from 20-40 per week. Under the general supervision of the Community Enrichment Program Support Supervisor, the Facility Attendant is responsible for the care and control of multi-purpose event facilities around the City of Des Moines . Maintains all amenities, provides customer service, facility monitoring and security, and custodial/maintenance. This position will be working private events such as weddings, birthday parties, graduation parties and corporate events as well as a variety of public community events for the city that involve seniors, families and youth. The Community Enrichment Department oversees events and facilities as well as parks and recreation programs for the surrounding community. Apply Today! Closing Date: Open Until Filled. Will be screening as we receive applications as we want to fill as soon as possible for the Summer Season.

Requirements

• Program Leader I Must be at least 16 years of age. Must be currently enrolled in, or on legitimate leave from, a high school, trade school, college, or university; OR
• Program Leader II Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required. One year of experience as a Program Leader I or equivalent experience in recreation, childcare, customer service, or facility support: OR
• Program Leader III High school diploma or GED required. Two years of experience as a Program Leader II or equivalent experience in leading recreational programs, supervising staff, or overseeing facility operations: OR
• Program Leader IV High school diploma or GED required. Three years of experience in recreation, childcare, special events, or facility operations, including at least one year in a lead or coordinating role: OR
• A combination of experience and training enabling the individual to perform the position's essential functions may be considered.
• Possession of a valid First Aid/CPR card, or obtain within three months of hire date, and maintain throughout employment.
• Must maintain current bloodborne pathogen training.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background and criminal history check.

Responsibilities

• Care and control of multi-purpose event facilities
• Maintains all amenities
• Provides customer service
• Facility monitoring and security
• Custodial/maintenance

Benefits

• These are extra-hire positions with no benefits except those mandated by law or regulations, such as Social Security, state mandated sick leave, and workers' compensation insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED