SEASONAL - Sprayground Attendant (PT Rec & Camp Support)

City of Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$19 Per Hour
SKILLS
Cellular Telephone, Coaching, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Support/Service, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, First Aid, Insurance, Leadership, Licensing, Medicare, Needs Assessment, People Management, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Recreation, Regulations, Sales, State Laws and Regulations, Tuition Fees, Worker's Compensation
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

SEASONAL - Sprayground Attendant (PT Rec & Camp Support)

Salary

$15.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Location

Recreation and Cultural Services - City of Colorado Springs, CO

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

S18195

Division

Parks, Rec & Cultural Svc

Department

Deerfield Community Center

Opening Date

04/17/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

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Description / Position Overview

SEASONAL - Sprayground Attendant (PT Rec & Camp Support)

About the Job: Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services seeks an Sprayground Attendant to perform facility, program, and supervisory duties in accordance with Recreation Services Program Standards.

Job Type: This is a seasonal (at-will) position with benefits limited to those required by applicable state and federal laws, which include Workers Compensation, Medicare, Unemployment Insurance, and PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association).

Work Schedule: Thursday-Sunday, 4-7 hours/day during the summer; possible rental and food pantry distribution during school year as needed.

Anticipated dates of employment are from May 17th, 2026 through September 12th, 2026. Hours worked and start dates will vary based on department and specific location needs but be between 9:30am and 5:30pm, 20 to 40 hours per week. Work hours may be reduced from August 9th through September 7th. Total hours worked will not exceed 1,500 annually.

As a Sprayground attendant, you will:

  • Assist in supervising sprayground (waterpark) visitors and onsite volunteers
  • Assist in upkeep and maintenance of the sprayground, pavilion, and community center
  • Assess needs and interests of customers
  • Prioritize daily job duties and maintain a safe and clean environment at all times
  • Provide necessary first aid; complete required paperwork
  • Maintain accurate records of daily maintenance
  • Demonstrate support for administrative decisions
  • Attend all trainings and complete required certifications
  • Other duties as assigned

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Ability to think and act independently, problem solve, and work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing
  • Ability to comply with pertinent City and division policies and procedures
  • Ability to represent the City in a positive manner
  • Excellent customer service and leadership skills
  • Excellent role model for staff and customers

Minimum Qualifications

  • Possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, First Aid and CPR certifications (training will be provided)

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are not required, but they are considered desirable. If you possess any of the preferred qualifications, please include specific details in your application. This information may be used to identify a top group of applicants.

  • Experience in youth supervision, customer service, or one year working with youth in a coaching or volunteer capacity

Additional Information

Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to stand, sit, stoop, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Colorado Springs is committed to a welcoming culture that values our employees unique individual qualities and fosters a welcoming environment where people want to be

The City of Colorado Springs offers additional compensation depending on the position, area of assignment, and specific job assignments, including shift differential, pay differential, acting or lead, special assignment, hazard pay, longevity, cell phone allowance, uniform allowance, relocation, awards, standby, call out, compensatory time off, tuition, overtime, extra duty, incentive, holiday premium, proficiency, and vacation sell back.

NOTE: This job announcement is not intended to include a complete listing of all responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the position.

The City does not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind (including but not limited to F-1, H-1B or TN visas). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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  • We encourage candidates with out-of-state credentials to inquire about expedited processing of Colorado licensing with the Colorado Occupational Credential Portability Program. More information can be found at the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies Licensing Portability page

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The City of Colorado Springs is a place where people want to come to work each day. We have a culture of excellence, and we strive to provide our employees with the very best overall career experience and Total Rewards. We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

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Do you possess, or are you willing to obtain within 30 days of hire, a First Aid and CPR certifications?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you have experience in youth supervision, customer service, or one year working with youth in a coaching or volunteer capacity?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer City of Colorado Springs

Address 30 South Nevada Avenue, Suite 301

Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80903

Phone (719) 385-5125

Website http://www.coloradosprings.gov

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