Recreation Assistant - Recreation Center

Job Description

Routinely runs front desk operations;

Processes registration and payments for class enrollment, facility memberships and renewals, park and facility rentals and reservations;

Ensures the safety of users, staff, and equipment;

Monitors patrons to ensure that facility rules are being adhered to;

Maintains cleanliness of facility, including all equipment, weight rooms, courts, pavilion and community rooms;

Sets up, maintains, and dismantles equipment according to the schedule of activities;

Answers questions in person and on the telephone to assist the general public;

Assists in the organization of events and activities;

Provides tours for prospective members;

Processes reservations for pavilion and community rooms;

Helps maintain attendance records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis for classes, meetings, and facility use;

Processes babysitting reservations;

Prepares reports and maintains logs and records as necessary;

Enforces facility rules and regulations;

Establishes and maintains positive public relations;

Works varying shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays, when needed;

Works special events during non-routine hours, as needed;

Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

Currently in High School, High School Diploma or the equivalent;

Possession of a current CPR and First Aid certificate or the ability to obtain certification within three (3) months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Basic customer service techniques;
• The general purpose and operation of a recreational facility; and
• Personnel policies and procedures.

Skill/Ability to:

• Understand and enforce facility rules;
• Work well with the public; handle cash and balance a cash drawer;
• Demonstrate proficiency in oral and written communication; and
• Maintain a good working relationship with supervisors and fellow employees.

Hourly Rate: $18.80 to $23.50