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City Of Chanhassen ยท 1 day ago

Parks & Recreation Intern

The City of Chanhassen is seeking a Parks & Recreation Intern who will be responsible for managing and coordinating various summer recreation activities. This role involves supervising events, managing volunteers, and ensuring excellent customer service within the Parks & Recreation department.

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Responsibilities

Communicate with vendors and artists, supervise volunteers, respond to public inquiries, prepare evaluations and reports, and serve as the staff point of contact at performances
Plan and supervise youth and adult events as part of a 3-day, 70,000+ person special event
Manage and supervise 15-25 thirteen to sixteen-year-old volunteers, volunteering between 5-25 hours/week at department programs
Process and track picnic shelter facility reservations, communicate with patrons before, during, and after reservations, and assist with rental evaluations
Track sales and trends for the Lake Ann Park Concession Stand and Watercraft Rental Program
Assist in data analysis and preparing end-of-season reports
Other programs, events, or projects as needed

Qualification

Event planningVolunteer managementCustomer serviceCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Candidates must be a college graduate or current student
Have completed the necessary requirements for their college or university
Possess strong communication and organizational skills
Candidates MUST be available to work July 2-4, Thursday evenings, and other occasional evenings and weekends

Preferred

Park & Leisure Studies major or field of study preferred, but not required
Prior work experience in recreation services, youth programming, customer service, and/or marketing preferred, but not required
Prior experience working with recreation programs or special events
Prior experience working in customer service
Experience working with people of all ages

Company

City Of Chanhassen

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City Of Chanhassen is a local government based out of 7700 Market Blvd, Chanhassen, MN, United States.

Funding

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Growth Stage
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