Part Time Recreation Aide- Guest Services - The Epic Rec
Salary
$15.00 - $18.85 Hourly
Location
The Epic, 2970 Epic Place, Grand Prairie, TX
Job Type
Part Time
Job Number
2026-00250
Department
Parks, Arts & Recreation
Division
The Epic - Recreation Center
Opening Date
07/16/2026
Closing Date
8/7/2026 5:00 PM Central
Job Summary
Are you passionate about creating vibrant and engaging recreational experiences? Were seeking an energetic and dedicated individual to fill the role of Part-Time Recreation Aide in our dynamic team!
As a Part-Time Guest Services Recreation Aide, your mission is to supervise and enhance our recreational facilities. This involves maintaining the interior facilities, ensuring seamless operations, developing exciting recreational programs, and keeping the lines of communication open for the facility. Other duties include handling cash and closing the cash register; and interacting with other City employees and citizens.
Essential Job Functions
Maintains the interior of facilities by removing trash from floors by sweeping and mopping; organizing office and equipment area; submitting reports for repairs or needed equipment as needed; cleaning and organizing storage area; other tasks as assigned by supervisor or upper management.
Oversees the operations of the facility by supervising hallway; handing out equipment; directing customers to the proper location; promotes programs to patrons; performing record keeping; updating class records daily; and overseeing distribution of paperwork such as disclaimer sheets, receipts books, logs, and other documentation.
Develops and implements recreational programs by overseeing gym programs; assisting in the schedule of classes; coordinating classes and rentals; teaching classes; and playing games with children.
Maintains communication for the facility by communicating with customers about questions, suggestions, activities, and complaints; assisting with computerized publications; answering phones; making reservations for parties; greeting customers; reporting any suggestions and complaints to the supervisor; and interacting with public participants.
Handles registrations by accepting payments; making receipts; recording money that was received; ensuring that customers were charged properly by having knowledge of all program times and prices; counting money for the day; separating petty cash; and placing money in the safe.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. An Associates degree or two years of college with major course work in leisure services, park administration, or a related field preferred.
Experience: Recreation experience highly preferred.
Certifications/Licenses: Valid Texas Class C Drivers License and CPR/First Aide Certification
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What is the highest level of Education obtained?
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Do you have a valid Texas drivers license?
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Do you possess a CPR/AED certification?
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Do you possess a First Aid certification?
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How many years of customer service experience do you have?
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Do you have experience working in a recreation environment?
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Please select your computer skill level:
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Do you have experience using recreation registration or facility management software?
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If so, please list the software you have used.
Required Question
Employer City of Grand Prairie
Address 300 W. Main Street
Grand Prairie, Texas, 75050
Phone 972-237-8192
Website http://www.gptx.org