Community Center Building Staff (2025)

Milwaukee Public Schools; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Building Staff to support community center operations. This role involves assisting with set-up, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively with diverse community members. Join a team that values collaboration and community engagement, where your contributions will help create a welcoming environment for all participants.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and able to lift 40 lbs.
• Experience in public settings and CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with community center set-up and cleaning protocols.
• Maintain surveillance and assist with program registrations.

Skills

Effective communication

Decision-making skills

Ability to foster positive relationships

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Building Staff are responsible for assisting the Building Director with community center set-up, cleaning protocols, and administrative duties.

Position Summary

• Understand and abide by all policies and procedures outlined in the Part-Time Employee Manual.
• Enforce all Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Recreation policies and rules.
• Have a working knowledge of community center policies, procedures, programs, and services.
• Communicate daily with participants/patrons and staff.
• Assist other building staff with monitoring the facility.
• Maintain constant surveillance of the assigned area.
• Assist with program registrations as needed.
• Set up and break down program areas as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervision Required

Works under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor and Building Director at his/her assigned community center.

Job Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Able to meet the scheduling needs required for this position.
• Have access to reliable transportation.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs continuously.

Preferred Experience

• Previous work experience in a public setting with a diverse population.
• 1-2 years of experience working in an office setting.
• CPR/First Aid training/certification.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Effective communication with participants, parents, and staff.
• Ability to guide participants to designated program areas.
• Ability to foster positive working relationships.
• Excellent decision-making skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Working Environment

This environment involves walking, climbing, standing for long periods, and exposure to loud noises in gym or similar settings. Staff will supervise groups of children and adults and assist in accommodating individuals with disabilities within training parameters.