The City of Southlake is a place where we come together to enrich the quality of life for those who live, work, and play here. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering memorable experiences, world-class services, and a thoughtfully planned, well-maintained City. The Southlake Way inspires us to respectfully deliver excellent services, creating positive and lasting impressions. Learn more about our values.
What You Will Be Doing:
Our professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers. We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated. The Recreation Specialist, Child Watch is responsible for organizing and cleaning equipment, providing high customer services with members, and enforcing fitness floor rules and regulations. Other duties include providing administrative and clerical support to the Recreation Division.
Availability:
Specifically looking for someone who can work: Mornings
- Monday
- Friday 7:45am-1:15pm OR Afternoons
- Monday
- Friday 2:45pm
- 7:15pm as well as Saturday morning 7:45AM-1:15pm
Safety:
Ensures the overall safety, health, and welfare of all individuals participating in programming and using the recreation facilities and services of the City. Monitors The Marq facility spaces and offsite spaces including parks and joint-use facilities.
Attention to
Detail:
Performs tasks with care and is thorough, checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness, compares final work product to what is expected to find inconsistencies or errors, and remains aware and takes care of details that are easy to overlook or dismiss as insignificant.
The Southlake Way:
Provides world class customer service by anticipating needs, being warm and sincere, listening with empathy, relentlessly pursuing solutions, owning the experience, and making the moment memorable with each customer. Greets customers, answers the telephone, and assists the general public. Provides information on departmental and city policies and procedures. Transfers and directs inquiries to the appropriate individual or department. Learn more about Child Watch here! The Benefits of Working in
Southlake:
Competitive pay Complimentary membership to Champions Club at The Marq Southlake. Flexible schedules up to 28 hours per week.
Ongoing trainingCity-provided certifications (First Aid, AED, CPR, American Red Cross Lifeguard) Retirement plan with partial City contribution (PARS)Employee Assistance ProgramFree Library cardEarly pay access available through UKG Wallet. Get paid without waiting for your paycheck!
What You Bring To Us:
A High School Diploma.
Up to two (2) years of relevant supervisory, fitness, child care and people management experience.
Supervisory experience is highly preferred.
Experience working with children (6 weeks old to 9 years old) highly preferred.
Ability to remain flexible with your schedule.