Recreation Attendant I

City of New Braunfels • New Braunfels, TX

16h • $13 - $15

About The Position

At the City of New Braunfels, we seek out people ready to serve the community, plan for the future, and preserve our well-renowned natural beauty. Our five Core Values serve as a cornerstone of our work: Integrity, Service, Visionary Leadership, Stewardship of Resources, and Cultural Heritage. Do our values speak to you? The two-time Texas Recreation and Park Society's Gold Medalist New Braunfels Parks and Recreation Department is looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to be valued team members of DAS REC, New Braunfels Recreation Center. DAS REC provides 77,000 square feet of something for everyone. For more information visit www.dasrec.com . What we’re looking for: Under general supervision, assists in coordinating recreation programs and facilitating use of City facilities to ensure customer satisfaction and safety for employees, members and visitors at DAS REC, New Braunfels Recreation Center.

Requirements

• Must be sixteen (16) years of age
• Must possess or be able to obtain within two (2) weeks of employment: Community First Aid and Safety/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
• Principles and practices of customer service.
• Federal and State safety laws and regulations.
• Interpreting customer and facility needs and solving customer service and public relations issues.
• Analyzing problems, providing alternatives, and identifying solutions in support of established goals.
• Responding to emergencies and determining corrective actions using available resources.
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with City employees, facility lessees and guests, event sponsors and vendors, and the general public.
• Effective, clear and concise communication, both verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year customer service/public interaction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in ensuring the delivery of high quality and consistent programs and services to the community.
• Assists supervisors in monitoring gym and fitness center activities.
• Prepares and assists in maintaining facilities including but not limited to DAS REC, New Braunfels Recreation Center to ensure a safe condition and to meet community needs; must be in compliance with the City’s strategic objectives, policies and procedures, and State and Federal laws.
• Assists staff with activity programming and crowd control measures.
• Assists in promoting recreation programs, City facilities and city-wide special events coordination and setup.
• Performs basic administrative activities including accident/injury and work activity reports.
• Monitors facility and equipment use by the public.
• Performs basic grounds keeping and janitorial tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed