Part Time Recreation Assistant- Revolution Park Sports Academy
About The Position
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is excited to add a Part Time Recreation Assistant to the team at Revolution Park Sports Academy. This position will assist our recreation staff with implementation and execution of recreation programming and leisure activities for diverse audiences and populations. Our program areas include, but are not limited to fitness, boxing, athletics, youth camps, and special events. The incumbent will be an integral member of our staff in building and sustaining strong relationships with our community. This position will work approximately 19 hours per week with varying hours, but will consist of mornings/daytime hours, evenings and rotating weekends based on business and facility needs. By applying to this position, you are eligible to be considered for a similar role, in which you meet the minimum qualifications for, at other Park and Recreation locations should they become available. If you are looking to grow in your career, or transition laterally into a new role, don't miss this opportunity to apply
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver’s License and County Driving Privileges
- CPR/First Aid certification
- General knowledge of various computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite
Nice To Haves
- Youth sports programming and oversight
- Applying classroom knowledge through hands-on activities
- Developing and enforcing youth sport rules and safety procedure
- Managing multiple tasks concurrently
- Organizing and presenting demonstrations in area of specialization
- Adaptability: Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures
- Applied Learning: Assimilating and applying new job-related information in a timely manner
- Building Trust: Interacting with others in a way that instills confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization
- Communication: Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the information provided
- Customer Focus: Ensuring that the customer perspective is a driving force behind business decisions and activities; crafting and implementing service practices that meet customers’ and own organization’s needs
- Initiating Action: Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive
- Safety Awareness: Identifying and correcting conditions that affect employee safety; upholding safety standards
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service for program participants, spectators, coaches, and the public through game day operations, crowd management, trainings, and handling of funds in a recreation center or park facility through telephone, emails, web site, social media and walk in patrons and customers for information, program registration, center daily use and rentals
- Ensure safety of participants/spectators and administer first aid when necessary
- Enforce facility rules and regulations
- Collect fees and taking registrations for recreational programs and facility rentals
- Assist in light maintenance of facilities and recreation areas
- Assist with various fitness and sports programs
- Monitor use of fitness equipment
- Lead various recreational programs for all ages in addition to youth sports programs
- Handle inquiries and complaints from public
- Assist with special events and field trips
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
