Recreation Specialist (Orlando Tennis Centre)
About The Position
Performs specialized work in recreation and leisure services at the Orlando Tennis Centre. Under general supervision, performs activities of average difficulty at an assigned recreation area, including leading, supervising, and officiating sports, games, and programs. Assists with administrative procedures related to the design and conduct of recreation programs. The role may be responsible for a City of Orlando-wide program and may work at several centers of different levels. The employee uses some initiative and independent judgment to plan and conduct activities for participants of all ages. Work is reviewed through periodic observation by a Center Manager and submitted reports. Some work is outdoors and involves exposure to weather conditions, including heat. Night and weekend work is required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED certificate and one year of experience in organized recreation or leisure services, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid Florida Driver's License required at the time of application.
- Polygraph required.
Nice To Haves
- Past customer service and member services experience in a recreation facility, sports complex, athletic club, or similar environment.
- Knowledge of tennis and pickleball rules, formats, and recreational play.
- Understanding of tournament and league registration, scheduling, player communications, and computer-based recreation management or court reservation systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, and officiate a variety of sports, games, and recreation programs.
- Assist with administrative procedures involved in designing and conducting recreation programs.
- Plan and conduct activities for people of all ages at an assigned recreation area.
- May be responsible for a City of Orlando-wide program and work at multiple centers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
