Field Attendants) (Seasonal) (Vacancies)

City of Columbus•Varies by position, OH

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Recreation and Parks Aide performs a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled recreation- or parks-related activities on a seasonal basis and related duties as required. The pay is $15.00 per hour. Assignments may include grounds crew, complex attendant, or field attendant work. Duties vary by assignment and may not include every example listed.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license may be required for some assignments.

Responsibilities

Attend rented recreational facilities by collecting and verifying user permits, maintaining acceptable conduct, and cleaning and maintaining facilities.
Open and close recreational facilities at designated times.
Distribute, set up, and collect sports equipment and supplies; arrange tables and chairs; inspect equipment for repair or replacement needs; and take inventory.
Inform players of rules concerning dress, conduct, and equipment, and enforce rules or remove unruly players or unauthorized persons as necessary.
Distribute and monitor free lunches for eligible participants in a free lunch program.
Assist with display, scheduling, and promotional functions at an art facility.
Perform general grounds cleaning, including picking up debris, raking leaves or sand traps, pulling weeds, trimming and mowing grass, and digging holes for planting.
Assist with maintenance of athletic fields, playgrounds, and boat docks, and with minor repairs to facilities, fixtures, and equipment.
Assist skilled park, forestry, and horticultural personnel in caring for plants and trees.
Empty trash barrels and charcoal grills; clean and maintain restrooms.
Collect, organize, and return swimming pool participants’ personal belongings.
Act as a starter at City golf courses, organizing play from the first tee, providing golf carts to paying golfers, and allowing faster golfers to play through.
Coordinate use of recreational facilities to prevent players from interfering with one another.
Set up equipment and sponsor banners and present musical groups to audiences at outdoor concerts.
Patrol recreational facilities for theft, fire, vandalism, or destruction and report damage to the appropriate authority.
Inspect facility premises for maintenance and repair needs.
Prepare and/or complete routine records and reports.
Drive a pick-up truck, van, golf cart, or riding mower in support of regular duties, as needed.
Operate hand or power tools, weed eaters, pruning equipment, cleaning equipment, computers, cash registers, and/or typewriters, as needed.
Flag traffic in park maintenance work, if required.