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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, we offer professional growth opportunities and a supportive work environment that helps you reach your full potential. As a member of Team Garland, your skills and ideas are valued; we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits*, wellness programs, and a healthy work-life balance.
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Responsible for assisting with recreational activities and services for all persons using the Garland recreation centers.
Salary: Starts at $13.00 per hour
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvide information to the public regarding recreation center activities; register participants for classes and activities.
Assist the public via phone or walk-up to give information regarding programs, schedules and other related information.
Perform custodial and customer service to keep the Recreation Center clean, orderly and properly set up for events and activities.
Assist in inventory control of equipment and supplies.
Supervise recreation activities and events.
Enforce and maintain City and Department policies as needed including interpreting and relating department rules and policies to customers.
Education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Age - 16 years and up
Education/ Experience:
Six months to one year experience in a recreation or sports facility
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Basic knowledge of a variety of recreation activities and the ability to communicate that knowledge into organized activities
Basic knowledge of First Aid and CPR procedures
Basic knowledge of supervision procedures for activities and events
Basic knowledge of recreational equipment and correct operation
Basic skill in operating office equipment and personal computer
Basic skill in operating equipment and supplies for custodial or technical assignments
Ability to work independently of the supervisor
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The incumbent works typically in both indoor and outdoor environment and may be subjected to extremes of heat and cold, rain, humidity, noise, etc. Physical tasks include heavy lifting, bending, squatting, stooping, walking, and carrying supplies (up to 20 lbs). Shift ranges from 10-20 hours per week and includes evenings and weekends.
About Us
Team Garland consists of over 2,200 employees, spanning 700+ different roles! Garland is committed to diversity and inclusion and creating pathways to employment for all. We have an organizational culture of appreciation, development, and growth. Many of our employees choose Garland for lifelong careers. We are guided by the City's Mission, Vision, and Value Statements and a commitment to public service. Team Garland makes a difference in the Garland community every day.
VisionGarland's vision is to be a progressive city working together to nurture and grow the economic, social, environmental, and cultural well-being of our community.
MissionWe are committed to preserve public trust, deliver quality services, promote economic growth, protect our community and enhance the quality of life for the good of our city and our future.