Recreation Assistant (part-time)

About the role

Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness, managed by HealthFitness, is seeking a Recreation Assistant to join their team in Bentonville, AR.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the promotion/running of recreation events including tournaments, mixers, leagues, and play events.
• May teach individual/group sports lessons to children and/or adults of varying abilities while providing a fun, engaging playing environment that addresses the skill level of the students.
• Assist members/guests at the recreation desk with enrollment, purchases, reservations, and/or equipment checkout using our software management system.
• Racket restringing, regripping, minor court/equipment maintenance, preparation/breakdown of recreation equipment for events.
• Other duties as needed/assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma.
• Adult/Child First Aid and CPR/AED certification.
• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Able to start/complete events/activities in a timely manner.
• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of the member management system, databases, and tools.
• Able to effectively organize and prioritize work demands, meet deadlines, and collaborate with all business units.
• Able to work independently and as a team running events.

Preferred Experience

• Stringing/restringing racquets and ability to install grommet sets and regrip racquets.
• Sports Official/Referee certification.
• Three years’ experience working in recreation and/or organizing sports/events from planning to implementation to breakdown.

Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings 5pm-10pm (four weeknights) one weekend day 1pm-7pm.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Event planning and organization.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Physical activity and recreation.

Benefits

The compensation range for this role is $15.00- $18.00 per hour. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors.