SOAC Associate (part-time)

SOAC Associate (part-time)

Salary

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Location

Parks & Recreation, 100 Sam Ridley Parkway East, Smyrna, TN

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

00917

Department

Parks & Recreation

Opening Date

09/23/2026

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Description

PAY:

SOAC Associate (part-time) pays $18.90/hr. This position is weekdays with some weekends.

In addition to base salary, this PART-TIME position is eligible for an annual performance bonus as well as a longevity bonus.

Description:

This classification performs a variety of general office work and may assist Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (SOAC) and Parks Department staff with various job duties. Duties and responsibilities include greeting and assisting customers, answering phones, entering data, selling retail items and guest memberships, assisting with programs, working with private party rentals, general monitoring of SOAC facility and patrons during business hours, and assisting with patrons in climbing areas of the facility. Reports to Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Assists with opening and closing the facility; answers telephone calls and greets visitors
• Operates the cash register; accepts and processes payment of admissions, memberships, and programs; performs daily balances and reports any discrepancies immediately to supervisor
• Sells and tracks inventory of retail items
• Provides information/assistance to customers regarding facility services and program activities, procedures, fees, or other issues; distributes forms/documentation as requested
• Responds to routine questions, complaints or requests for service; initiates problem resolution
• Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; performs data entry functions by keying data into computer; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, email, or other programs.
• Assists with facilitation and monitoring of independent recreation usage in Adventure Zones; works safely, observing all OSHA, Federal, State, and City regulations; reports any accidents immediately to supervisor; administers CPR and first aid until qualified medical personnel arrives, if necessary
• Occasionally leads private party rentals held within the facility
• Attends all staff meetings, workshops and trainings as required
• Performs general housekeeping to insure the facility is clean and neat to the public; monitors restrooms and exhibits; reports any malfunctioning equipment to supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Must be comfortable working at a height of 20 or more feet
• Willingness to learn belay and rope safety techniques: properly fit climbing equipment on guests and familiarize them to the safety equipment they will be using, conducts safety demonstrations for guests (physically climb the rock wall), provide and document daily inspections of the climbing course and safety equipment
• Current CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of employment (training provided by Parks Department)

Supplemental Information

This position is weekdays with some weekends.

The Town of Smyrna offers a generous benefit package for its Full-Time employees which can be viewed by clicking the link below.

Full-Time Employee Benefits

Please Note: Part-time Positions are not eligible for employee benefits.

01

Are you at least 16 years of age?

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• No

02

Are you comfortable working at a height of 20 OR MORE feet ?

• Yes
• No

03

Are you willing to learn belay and rope safety techniques?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you possess current CPR/AED certification or do you have the willingness to obtain within 30 days of employment ?

• Yes
• No

05

Are you AVAILABLE AND WILLING to work 29 hours each week, including evenings, most weekends and some holidays?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Town of Smyrna

Address 315 South Lowry Street

Smyrna, Tennessee, 37167

Phone 615.355.5791

Website http://www.townofsmyrna.org