Recreation and Events Supervisor

City of Jersey Village • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Reporting to the Parks and Recreation Manager, you'll be the brains and energy behind our top-tier recreation programs and community events. You'll lead seasonal and part-time staff, create and evaluate activities for all ages, and manage everything from birthday bashes to splash pad safety with a smile and a clipboard.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Parks & Rec, Sports Management, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of recreation programming or events experience.
• CPR & AED certifications (or the willingness to get them fast!).
• The drive to be a Certified Pool & Spa Operator within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Can wrangle volunteers, vendors, and a foam machine all in one afternoon.
• Love creating community experiences that bring people together.
• Know your way around recreation software and social media marketing.
• Enjoy working both behind the scenes and front-and-center at events.

Responsibilities

• Planning and supervising community programs and awesome events that make memories.
• Greeting residents with a warm smile and solving the occasional "Why was pickleball canceled?" mystery.
• Managing staff with equal parts motivation and mentorship.
• Keeping records, budgets, and schedules in check (because fun needs structure, too!).
• Overseeing our beloved splash pad – it's like being a lifeguard, engineer, and happiness ambassador all at once.
• Working evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits

• A chance to bring joy and connection to our amazing community.
• Great benefits and professional development opportunities
• The pride of knowing your work is meaningful (and sometimes includes water balloons).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level