Parks and Recreation Coordinator/ Recreation Assistant ( Spanish )

Davita Inc.; Davenport (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the recreation sector is seeking a Parks and Recreation Coordinator in Davenport, FL. This role entails scheduling field usage, educating users on rules, and maintaining park facilities while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should possess a valid driver's license, enjoy working with the community, and communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience in recreational services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule field usage for youth leagues and renters.
• Educate users on park rules and maintain safety.
• Oversee operation and maintenance of facilities.

Skills

Field maintenance

Customer service

Bilingual communication

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Parks and Recreation Coordinator/ Recreation Assistant ( Spanish )

Location: Davenport, FL

Duration: 6 Months

Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night): 9 A.M. to 10 P.M.



Job Description:

• Spanish language is a plus
  
  Valid driver license

Role & Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Facility Coordinator to ensure field usage by youth athletic leagues and renters is appropriate and scheduled.


• Provide guidance and information to current and potential customers.


• Educate users on park rules. Work with law enforcement, when needed, to ensure County policies are adhered to.


• Provide assistance with field maintenance when needed.


• Communicate with Parks and Recreation staff concerning park use, incidents, accidents, facility issues, and contract adherence.


• Responsible for overseeing proper operation and maintenance of the buildings, grounds, and physical facilities in the assigned areas.


• Checks recreation area, equipment and supplies for hazardous conditions or materials.


• Reports accidents and administers first aid as necessary.


• Completes and distributes necessary forms and related paperwork (i.e.; attendance records.)


• Performs related duties as required.

Required Skills:

• Ability to learn methods and practices of field maintenance.


• Ability to learn how to operate recreation scheduling software.


• Ability to adhere to program standards and objectives as outlined in Parks and Recreation ordinance and policy/procedures manual. Ability to give and enforce orders firmly but tactfully.


• Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public, other employees, and officials. Ability to perform various job tasks in all weather conditions and under various physical exertion and energy requirements. Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds on a regular basis and occasionally up to 45 pounds.

Required Qualification:

• Graduate of an accredited high school or possess an acceptable equivalency diploma.


• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to secure a valid Florida driver's license at the time of employment.


• A comparable amount of related training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Special Prefered:

• Prefer the ability to communicate in English and Spanish.


• Ability to communicate effectively with customer and provide excellent customer service.

Required:

• Must have the ability to pass a background screening through the Florida Department of Children and Family Services. Applicant must complete an Affidavit of Good Moral Character at the time of interview.