Recreation Attendant SS-Climbing Wall (PT)

The Town of Parker•Parker, CO

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Recreation Attendant provides patron services in assigned program or facility areas and performs duties deemed safety sensitive. Employees in this position participate in pre-employment and random drug testing under Town policies. The position may serve in the Childcare or Climbing Wall division. For the Climbing Wall, the attendant conducts safety orientations, confirms users are classified and capable of climbing, provides instruction on safe and proper wall use, and assists climbers during supervised climbing times. The role includes maintaining order and monitoring participants; keeping facilities and program areas safe, functional, and presentable; completing required documentation; assisting with opening, closing, and inventory; responding to emergencies and evacuations; completing incident reports; following Town and Department policies; reporting suspected abuse; and setting up and taking down equipment for events, programs, and rentals. Other related duties may be assigned. The position requires frequent use of general cleaning equipment, supplies, and small hand tools. Work is frequently performed in a climate-controlled office environment, though employees may also encounter extreme heat or cold, wetness or humidity, and noise ranging from moderate to extreme. Occasional exposure to hazardous items or conditions, including mechanical or electrical equipment, chemicals, or radiant energy, may occur. The job involves regular sitting, standing, walking, handling or operating objects, and other movements; occasional reaching, climbing, and balancing; and moderate physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Possess or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid certification upon hire.

Nice To Haves

For Childcare assignments, two years of experience with children or a related field is preferred.
For Climbing Wall assignments, experience performing general cleaning and facility maintenance tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide front-line, day-to-day services in assigned program or facility areas.
Maintain order and overall control in the assigned program area and monitor participants.
Monitor and maintain the appearance and functionality of facilities, venues, and program areas; perform maintenance tasks, address safety concerns, and communicate issues to a supervisor.
Complete required documentation and incident reports as needed.
Assist with opening, closing, and inventory procedures.
Respond to emergencies and assist with evacuation of the program area.
Ensure compliance with Town and Department policies and procedures.
Report suspected abuse to a supervisor and appropriate governing bodies.
Set up and take down tables, chairs, A/V equipment, sports equipment, or recreation equipment for events, programs, and rentals.
For Childcare assignments, maintain adult/child ratios and find coverage for missed shifts.
For Climbing Wall assignments, conduct safety orientations and ensure users are classified and capable of climbing.
For Climbing Wall assignments, instruct users in safe and proper climbing wall use and assist climbers during supervised climbing times.
Perform other related duties as assigned.