NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Seasonal Recreational Aide
Madison, AL
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$13/hr - $14.35/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Seasonal Recreational Aide for the City of Madison, Alabama. This role involves coordinating activities at city facilities, supervising participants, and ensuring safety during various recreational programs and events.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for checking/securing all building doors/windows, lights are turned on/off when needed in the different areas including gymnasiums, fields, courts, etc
Report any damage to facilities, fields or grounds to the appropriate supervisor for repair
Observe activities and look for any situation that does not appear normal, investigate source of suspected activities to determine trespassing
Supervise the various courts/fields/camp activities/summer camp participants to ensure that the patrons are acting appropriately and not disturbing the other patrons
Keep the walking track/courts/fields/playgrounds/facilities clean, including trash pick up, sweeping/mopping areas if needed
Responsible for set-up of equipment needed for court/field play/camp activities, special events or meetings
Supervise activity at playgrounds/fields/courts/camps to ensure the safety of the participants
Employee may also be occasionally called on to assist with other special projects within the Recreation Department
Aides will also serve as a positive role model for the camper and/or customers
Must communicate and cooperate with all patrons (campers, players, coaches, parents/guardians, co-workers and administration
Set up gym/courts/fields for special activities or special events when necessary
Assist with registrations to include taking fees, writing receipts, filing, etc
Assist with raking and preparing ball fields
Assist with lining fields
Pick up debris in fields, parks and facilities
Perform light maintenance
Supervise ball fields and other grounds/facilities
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Must be 17 years of age or older to serve as counselor or athletics events coordinator
Dependability and consistent attendance is required due to program needs
Normal working conditions when working inside facilities
Job will require flexibility to work all shifts, especially nights and weekends
Working outside in various weather conditions
Must be available to work during City of Madison school breaks
Must be able to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and other schedules at times with little or no notice
Work in an environment where there may be dust, noise, dirt, chemicals, temperature fluctuations, etc
Must maintain a strong driving record for city-insurance purpose and record may be periodically checked by the city
May be reassigned to other programs by management at any time
Strong background record required due to accessibility to employee and city property and children using city parks and facilities
Strong work history of dependability and performance
Verbal skills to communicate information and needs to other workers, employees and supervisor
Demonstrated ability to work successfully with children
Ability to work independently without close supervision
Knowledge of common safety practices
Ability to stay on task and demonstrated initiative in making facilities as clean and professional as possible
Ability to follow instructions
Writing skills and documentation skills
Reading skills to understand written instructions
Listening skills to understand verbal instructions and information
CPR/First Aid certification and skills
Strong team and interpersonal skills
Position will be required to drive
Ability to lift/carry 30 pounds if needed
Ability to be mobile in order to inspect playground equipment, setting up of needed equipment for special events, cleaning of required areas, etc
Ability to see well enough to observe surroundings (corrective lens acceptable)
Ability to communicate verbally and orally with employees, supervisors and public and to be heard from a distance
Ability to work around dirt, dust, and grass required for lining/dragging of fields
Ability to work around chemicals for cleaning purposes
Ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time
Ability to hear well enough to understand normal conversations, use telephone and to hear persons from a distance (hearing aid acceptable)
Must have full range of physical motion in order to operate various tools and equipment
Ability to work on computer for extended periods of time
Use of hands and fingers to operate cash register, phones, write, file, operate equipment, secure parks, courts and fields
Preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred, or going into at least the 11th grade
Experience working with general public and children highly preferred
Experience working in recreational field/education field preferred but not required
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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