RECREATION ASSISTANT

Position Title: Recreation Assistant - Part time/No Benefits Job Class Code: 2043 Department: Parks & Recreation – Recreation Division Reports To: Recreation Administrator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Safety Sensitive: Yes Annual Salary : $15,193 – $23,666 Job Summary ******* This position is a part-time position and does not offer benefits. ******** Under general supervision, this position provides support for recreation programs, facilities, and activities. The Recreation Assistant performs a combination of customer service, program support, facility operations, and general maintenance duties to ensure safe and efficient recreation services. This position supports multiple functions within the Recreation Division and assists staff in delivering programs and maintaining facilities in a dynamic, public-facing environment. Typical Duties Program & Activity Support Assists with setup, coordination, and delivery of recreation programs, activities, and events Prepares equipment, materials, and facilities for scheduled activities Supports instructors, supervisors, and program staff during activities Assists with participant check-in and program logistics Customer Service & Public Interaction Provides customer service to participants, patrons, and visitors Responds to questions and provides general program and facility information Maintains a professional and welcoming environment Addresses minor issues and refers concerns to supervisory staff Facility Operations & Monitoring Monitors recreation facilities to ensure safe and appropriate use Enforces facility rules and reports unsafe conditions or behaviors Assists with opening and closing procedures Observes activities and reports operational issues Safety & Operational Support Assists in maintaining a safe environment for participants and staff Supports staff during incidents or emergencies as directed Follows established safety procedures and guidelines Equipment & Inventory Support Assists with organizing, distributing, and maintaining program equipment and supplies Reports damaged or missing equipment Supports inventory tracking and restocking efforts Facility Upkeep & Custodial Support Performs basic cleaning and maintenance of recreation facilities, including floors, restrooms, and activity areas Assists in maintaining safe, clean, and presentable environments for public use Supports general facility readiness for programs and events Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned in support of recreation operations Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Licenses & Certifications First Aid, AED and CPR certification required within (6) months Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic recreation program activities and facility operations Safety procedures in recreational environments Skills in: Assisting with program coordination and activities Communicating effectively with the public Organizing equipment and maintaining facilities Ability to: Work in a fast-paced, public-facing environment Follow instructions and support multiple activities Maintain a safe and organized environment Work independently and as part of a team Physical Requirements Work involves standing, walking, bending, lifting, and participating in recreational activities. May require lifting moderate weights. Working Conditions Work is performed in indoor and outdoor recreation environments with exposure to weather, noise, and public interaction. May require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Regular attendance is essential. Position is safety sensitive and subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Clovis policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Clovis, New Mexico