Seasonal Recreation Aide - Diverse Candidates Encouraged

Company: City of Chesterfield
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

Parks, Recreation & Arts Part-Time / Seasonal SEASONAL RECREATION AIDE Experience Level: Entry Level Education Level: Some College Coursework Completed Overview The Recreation Aide reports to the Superintendent of Recreation and will assist in the supervision of and the cleaning of the Chesterfield Community Center. Assist with programs and events within the Recreation Division at the Community Center and Parks. This may include Concessions, Aquatic Center, and Administration. Responsibilities Assists in the operations of the Chesterfield Community Center and the Chesterfield Family Aquatic Center; Assist with programs and special events for all groups, Seniors, Youth, etc.; Although not a direct supervisor, may provide occasional supervision of independent contractors, and interns; Ability to perform cleaning tasks; Performs a wide range of duties associated with the maintenance and operation of facilities; Assists other divisions and departments during emergencies and is on-call to respond; Assists in maintenance of tools, equipment and facilities. Knowledgeable in care and use of equipment; Performs other duties as assigned; Shift requirements to include days, nights and weekends. Skill Requirements Knowledge

Knowledge of principles and practices associated with recreation and special event programming, marketing, maintenance and operations of parks, and recreation facilities. Skills Must be able to adeptly handle multiple priorities, problems, and demanding situations; possess strong written and oral communication skills; be able to look toward the future, while dealing with the demands of the present; possess strong planning and organizational skills; possess a strong customer service orientation; and be a team player. Abilities Ability to withstand exposure to variable weather conditions and to do work that is generally out of doors with long and varied hours such as days, nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach and lift. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, operate equipment up to fifty percent of the day, and where noise and interruptions prevail. May be required to move tables, chairs, cabinets, equipment, supplies, etc. to maximum of 50 pounds. Must be able to work with potentially dangerous chemicals and equipment. Requires alertness, precision, memory, concentration, judgement, reasoning, patience, problem solving, and imagination. Must be quality minded safety conscious, people and service oriented, a team player and self-starter. Minimum Education, Certification and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required with substantial course work from an accredited college or university towards a Bachelor s Degree in Parks and Recreation Administration, Facility Management, Sports Management, or a closely related field. Must have a valid Drivers license and maintain a safe driving record. CPR and AED certifications are desired. Compensation The compensation for this seasonal/part-time position is $13.75 per hour. Other Interested candidates may complete a City employment application by clicking "Apply".

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