Recreation Aide

The Recreation Aide provides support for recreation programs, facilities, and special events. This position assists with program operations, participant supervision, customer service, inventory control, facility readiness, and general program support to help ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality recreation services. Greet participants, respond to questions, and provide professional customer service in person, by phone, and by email. Assist with setup and cleanup for programs, activities, and special events. Operate recreation and facility software systems and maintain attendance and registration-related records. Handle monetary transactions and related reports as assigned. Enforce department policies and program rules. Monitor participant safety and behavior and respond appropriately to routine issues. Inspect facilities and equipment and report safety concerns. Maintain supplies, inventory, and organized storage areas. Perform general custodial duties to maintain a clean and safe environment. Assist with program and event planning and support after-hours and weekend events as needed. Performs related duties, as assigned. Education and Knowledge High school diploma or GED. Knowledge of customer service practices and participant support. Basic knowledge of computer applications, email, and database systems used in recreation operations. Knowledge of general safety practices, facility care, and program support functions. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Some related experience or equivalent training. Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain reliable attendance. Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn specialized software. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and special events. Ability to drive county vehicles, if required.