Parks - Part-Time Program Staff

TOWN OF CORNELIUS • Cornelius, NC

58d • $15

About The Position

Performs various tasks supporting a variety of Parks and Recreation Department activities, including but not limited to: setting up for program activities; leading, monitoring and/or participating in recreational activities and programs; assisting with program implementation in accordance with established rules, regulations, policies and procedures; assisting with facility and equipment maintenance; and providing excellent customer service and visitor assistance.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and pass a criminal background check and drug screening; the possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license is preferred. Ideal candidates will have flexible availability, including day, evening, and weekend hours.
• Enthusiasm and commitment in providing quality programming and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work well with children, parents and community members.
• Ability to organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, and hobbies.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to express ideas effectively and communicate effectively in verbal and written forms.
• Ability to deal tactfully with, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with, community members, employees, supervisors, and participants.

Responsibilities

• May assist the Athletics Program Manager, Recreation Centers Program Manager, and/or Recreation Program Assistants with athletic programs, summer camps, and other related duties.
• May assist the Special Events Program Manager with large-scale signature events and smaller events, performing tasks such as gathering event supplies, table, tent and chair set-up/break down, staging, banners and signs, trash removal, parking and restroom monitor.
• May assist park maintenance team from time-to-time with semi-skilled tasks such as general maintenance of athletic facilities, park amenities, or other duties as requested.
• Provides customer service and visitor assistance, working with parents or other family members, participants, community members, and service providers in a variety of program settings.
• Provides quality and timely customer service to assist with program registration, as needed.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed