Recreation Center Attendant - 24 hours/week

City of Kenai • Kenai, AK

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction and supervision of the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director, the Recreation Center Attendant is responsible for ensuring that the Center is clean and organized for the enjoyment of the City’s patrons, addressing safety concerns, and reporting any issues as required. The Recreation Center Attendant is responsible for maintaining awareness of activity throughout the Center – both planned use and casual use - and for being a point of contact for attendees at the Center while on duty. This position is responsible for assisting Recreation Center patrons at the Kenai Recreation Center.

Requirements

• Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• A minimum of one (1) year of customer service experience with the demonstrated ability to develop rapport and respect with customers of all ages and abilities.
• Must be available to work varying schedules including weekends and City holidays.
• The applicant (or employee after hire) must pass a background investigation, including but not limited to a criminal background check to meet requirements for working with vulnerable populations such as minors.
• Must possess or obtain a valid CPR/First Aid certificate issued by the American Heart Association (or other approved entity), at the employee’s expense within thirty (30) days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience with and appreciation of recreation activities, games, crafts and/or athletics
• Knowledge of equipment and recreational spaces within the facility
• Knowledge of common recreational games and activities

Responsibilities

• Follow daily routine and complete checklists to ensure Center is maintained and ready for the next shift.
• Assist in routine cleaning on each shift; address spills or messes quickly to ensure safety and upkeep of the facility.
• Monitor Recreation Center sign-in and attendance; collect entry fees.
• Assist with check-in/check-out of equipment or property of the Recreation Center.
• Enforce facility rules in a courteous but firm manner.
• Maintain awareness of patrons within the facility.
• Promptly report any identified maintenance concerns to the Supervisor as soon as possible.
• Provide information to patrons and visitors of the Kenai area as requested.
• Complete required training and other continuing education programs as requested.
• Offer assistance with sports and games as available.
• Must have regular, reliable, and predictable attendance at work.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Employment is based on qualifications free of personal and political considerations, with equal opportunity for all with no discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed