Temp Lead Facility Attendant
Posting type: Temporary/Seasonal. Department: Parks. Hours: 15‑25 hours per week (predominantly weekend with additional weekday shifts). Location: Will vary and may include: Lebanon Hills Visitor Center (primary), Dakota Lodge, West St. Paul, Schaar's Bluff Gathering Center, Hastings and other park rental facilities. Close date: 4:30 pm on Monday, October 5, 2026.
About the role
The Dakota County Parks Department is recruiting for a Temporary Lead Facility Attendant. This leadership role bridges frontline customer service, facility rental support, and operational logistics, helping ensure a seamless and positive experience for park users and rental groups. Leads work with temporary, part‑time, and full‑time staff, performing core Facility Attendant duties while also taking on administrative, project‑based, and shift‑lead responsibilities. Ideal for those looking to expand experience in park operations, customer service, and leadership within outdoor recreation.
Responsibilities
- Provide high‑level customer service to ensure visitors receive accurate and appropriate information in a welcoming and timely manner at visitor centers, rental facilities and park spaces.
- Staff Dakota County Park rental facilities as a shift lead.
- Assist customers (rental customers and public) and provide lead direction to facility attendants.
- Ensure rental space and equipment is maintained in good working order.
- Assist with administrative and logistical tasks for scheduling and facility management.
- Greet and initiate direct contact with clients and customers to ensure positive experiences and troubleshoot and address challenges in a proactive, service‑oriented manner.
- Ensure all paperwork including rental agreements,