Recreation Aide-Events

City of Buckeye•City Hall: 530 E. Monroe Avenue Buckeye, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting with the planning, organizing, and execution of various recreational events and activities. The Events Aide will support the Recreation Coordinator in ensuring smooth operations, providing excellent customer service, and creating engaging experiences for event attendees. This role involves a variety of tasks, from setting up event spaces to assisting participants and helping with post-event cleanup. The goal is to contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality recreational programs that benefit the community.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Previous experience in event support or recreation is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Customer service oriented.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience with specific event types (e.g., festivals, sports tournaments, community gatherings).
Knowledge of local community resources and demographics.
First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and coordination of recreational events and activities.
Support the setup and breakdown of event venues, including equipment and decorations.
Provide direct assistance to event participants, answering questions and addressing needs.
Help manage event logistics, such as registration, check-in, and crowd control.
Collaborate with team members to ensure events run smoothly and efficiently.
Assist with marketing and promotion of upcoming events.
Maintain a safe and clean event environment.
Perform other related duties as assigned.