Attendant

About the role

The Attendant assists with the operation and maintenance of a park.

Responsibilities

• Assists with operation of facility by registering users, collecting fees, operating cash registers, and issuing fee receipt tickets.
• Sells merchandise and prepares and/or serves food and beverages.
• Maintains shelf stock of supplies, dispenses equipment (may include lifting heavy objects), and provides instructions on use.
• Handles public relations by greeting park visitors, answering inquiries, providing information and assistance, and informing patrons of rules and regulations.
• Assists with maintenance of facilities by keeping work areas clean, caring for equipment, materials, and grounds (may include using lawnmowers, leaf blowers, string trimmers, picking up trash, weeding, landscaping, and cleaning restrooms).
• Performs manual labor and related duties as assigned.
• Answers telephone and directs inquiries.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-service training.
• Reports unsafe conditions, theft, or illegal activity to the Manager on Duty.
• Carries out additional duties as assigned by the Admissions or Concessions Supervisor, Pool Manager, and/or Park Specialist.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public.
• Ability to operate cash registers and handle cash accurately.
• Working knowledge of computers.
• Ability to learn the operation of the facility and obtain a working knowledge of NOVA Parks.
• Strength and dexterity to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties including custodial tasks.
• Availability to work a variable schedule, which may include early and late hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Required to purchase and wear a standard uniform.
• Specialized duties may require additional training and/or certifications.

Pay

$14.75 per hour