SEASONAL - Sprayground Attendant (PT Rec & Camp Support)

About the role

Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services seeks an Sprayground Attendant to perform facility, program, and supervisory duties in accordance with Recreation Services Program Standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising sprayground (waterpark) visitors and onsite volunteers
• Assist in upkeep and maintenance of the sprayground, pavilion, and community center
• Assess needs and interests of customers
• Prioritize daily job duties and maintain a safe and clean environment at all times
• Provide necessary first aid; complete required paperwork
• Maintain accurate records of daily maintenance
• Demonstrate support for administrative decisions
• Attend all trainings and complete required certifications
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, First Aid and CPR certifications (training will be provided)
• Experience in youth supervision, customer service, or one year working with youth in a coaching or volunteer capacity (preferred, but not required)

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: None specified beyond the requirement for First Aid and CPR certifications

Skills

• Ability to think and act independently
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Clear and concise communication skills, both oral and written
• Compliance with relevant City and division policies and procedures
• Positive representation of the City
• Excellent customer service and leadership skills
• Excellent role model for staff and customers

Benefits

• Worker's Compensation
• Medicare
• Unemployment Insurance
• PERA (Public Employees' Retirement Association)

Pay

Salary range: $15.00 - $19.00 hourly

Schedule

Thursday-Sunday, 4-7 hours/day during the summer; possible rental and food pantry distribution during school year as needed.

Additional Information

• Physical Demands: Requires the ability to stand, sit, stoop, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Colorado Springs is committed to a welcoming culture that values our employees' unique individual qualities and fosters a welcoming environment where people want to be.

Application Instructions

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