Recreation Assistant – Regular Part-Time Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida

Recreation Assistant – Regular Part-Time Recreation Assistant – Regular Part-Time

Salary
$14.71 Hourly
Location

FL 33410, FL

Job Type
Regular Part-Time
Job Number
4.25-409933
Department

RECREATION

Opening Date
04/03/2025
Closing Date
Continuous

DESCRIPTION

BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
Do you want to be a part of the team that makes the City of Palm Beach Gardens the signature place to live, learn, work and play? We provide world class services, parks,munity centers, athletic fields, golf, tennis and pickleball, and public safety. This can only happen when the best, brightest, talented, andmitted individuals work for our City. We encourage like-minded individuals to apply to join our culture of excellence as part of our team! Come join our family!
Summary
Join the fun as a Recreation Assistant with the City of Palm Beach Gardens Recreation Department! We’re looking for positive, professional team players who enjoy interacting with the public and thrive in a dynamic setting.
In this role, you’ll help keep our facilities prepared for exciting programs, events, and activities. Duties include, but are not limited to, setting up and breaking down tables and chairs, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring policies are followed with a friendly and professional approach. This position plays a key role in creating a weing environment for ourmunity and requires a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Additionally, this position is responsible for effectively assisting and aplishing duties/assignments within the assigned Recreation Division area under the direction of a supervisor. This may include assisting in the classroom, with programs, camps, and aquatics. We are currently inviting motivated individuals to join our team for regular part-time positions. Essential Function Duties and Responsibilities
(Essential functions, defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is

ILLUSTRATIVE

ONLY and is not aprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class.)
Provide basic customer service to patrons utilizing recreation facilities and programs pleasantly and helpfully.
Responsible formunicating positively and effectively with peers, managers, patrons, and the public through verbal interactions and written correspondence.
Understands and applies standard operating procedures without significant direction and monitoring of supervisors.
Monitor patrons’ health, welfare, and safety utilizing facilities and participation in programs. Takes action accordingly. Applies basicputer skills to learn and utilize software programs effectively as necessary in assigned areas.
Learn and utilize the phone system effectively.
Provides support andpetent assistance for programs, events, and facilities as assigned.
Responsible forpleting assignments and tasks as directed. Assists in carrying out department’s goals and objectives.
Assists with the implementation of department activities and events.
May assist with organizing and setting up programs and activities.
May greet the public at the desk or pool; answers telephones; gives information over the phone and in person; registers users; collect fees; balance cash/registers.
Assists with the success of day-to-day operations.
Requires recognition with emergency situations and ability to take action based upon position responsibility and training. Performs housekeeping maintenance tasks as directed. Prevent injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors. Assist with seeking information to grow to best serve themunity. May assist when an Emergency Operations plan is activated. Performs any other related duties as requested or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Has or is in a program to obtain a high school diploma.
Has the certifications if required by a position under this classification.
Is at least sixteen (16) years of age or meets the minimum qualifications as outlined by certification.
Special Qualifications/Preferences
Valid State of Florida Driver’s License with good driving record if required by position.
Has, or the ability to obtain hands only adult/child CPR within 6 months of employment.
Employer
City of Palm Beach Gardens