Recreation Aide - Senior Rec Center
About The Position
The Recreation Aide is responsible for providing assistance and support in the supervision of recreation programs, operations, and facilities of the senior recreation center. Duties will include: Meet and greet the public. Maintain friendly customer service in all situations. Answer telephones and provide information to the public. Have comfort level working with the general public under high traffic situations. Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Protect and supervise facilities and patrons. Assist with programming or conducting activities and special events for the population as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Six (6) months previous experience and/or training working with the public or recreation programs.
- Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
- Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or obtain upon employment.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Office.
- Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements.
- Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.).
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word.
- Ability to work nights and weekends
- Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Some knowledge of planning, operating recreational programs and facilities.
- Some knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventative measures.
Responsibilities
- Meet and greet the public.
- Maintain friendly customer service in all situations.
- Answer telephones and provide information to the public.
- Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
- Protect and supervise facilities and patrons.
- Set-Up / Break-Down recreational and program equipment for events and activities.
- Assist with programming and special events.
- Transports patrons by vehicle to various events as needed.
Benefits
- Drug screen and background check
- Class C Texas Driver’s License, with good driving record or ability to obtain and maintain while employed.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
