Part-time Recreation Aide - Athletics

Town of Zebulon•Zebulon, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to perform routine work such as locking and unlocking facilities for athletic practices and games; acting as first point of contact for the general public while at the facility, and scorekeeping for youth and adult sports leagues and tournaments. This position may also be required to assist with other Town programs and events, as needed.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age, at time of application
Education should be at a level that provides the ability to read and understand instructions.
Those attending high school must acquire a valid work permit.
Must be able to perform the basic life operational skills of climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing and repetitive motions.
Must be able to perform medium work, exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift objects.
Must possess the visual acuity to prepare and analyze written or computer data, depth and color perception, use of measuring devices, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, observing general surroundings and activities.
Must possess the auditory ability to perceive information at normal spoken word levels.
Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by the means of the spoken word.
Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, hazards, and atmospheric conditions.
Experience is customer services
Basic working knowledge of major sports such as baseball, volleyball, softball, soccer, basketball and some knowledge of other sports.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and Town staff.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Nice To Haves

CPR/First Aid Certified preferred
Valid NC Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Opens and closes assigned parks and facilities
Acts as the first point of contact for the general public while at Town parks and facilities
Handles difficult situations involving players, coaches and spectators during assigned shift
Ensures scheduled games and practices begin and end on time
Administers first aid supplies as needed
Communicates issues and problems to full-time athletics staff and emergency personnel
Ensures gyms and playing fields have been properly set up for games and practices
Fills out daily score report forms, accident/incident report forms, and ensures the accuracy of reports filled out by other athletic aides
Enforces Town of Zebulon/Town of Zebulon Parks and Recreation policies
Provides routine information on departmental policies, procedures, and services
Assists with other Department programs and events.
Performs other job-related tasks as required