Part Time Parks and Recreation Helper

Greenwood County Government; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

SCRS Retirement

Part-time role

Job summary

Greenwood County Parks & Recreation is hiring a dependable Part‑Time Parks & Recreation Helper to join our team. You will support youth sports, keep facilities clean, and assist with events.

This hands‑on role requires a high school diploma or GED and about one year of experience; no special licenses required. Expect outdoor and indoor duties in various weather.

Join a community‑focused team that offers SCRS retirement and a flexible, outdoor‑oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and one year of experience; no special certifications or licenses required.

Responsibilities

• Help manage and monitor recreational activities, practices, games, tournaments, and other events
• Assist coaches and officials to help activities run smoothly and safely
• Supervise activities at County fields and gyms
• Open and close recreational facilities, including some weekend responsibilities
• Assist with park maintenance, including cutting grass, collecting trash, and janitorial services
• Help with crowd control, traffic management, facility setup, and customer service
• Enforce rules, record scores, and assist visitors as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Greenwood County Parks & Recreation
Pay: $13.82 per hour | Part-Time | SCRS Retirement

Do you enjoy working with people, being outdoors, and helping create a positive experience for your community? Greenwood County Parks & Recreation is looking for a dependable and energetic Part‑Time Parks & Recreation Helper to join our team!

This is a hands‑on position with a variety of responsibilities. One day you may be helping oversee a youth sports game, and another day you may be assisting with keeping our parks and facilities clean and ready for the community.

What You'll Do

• Help manage and monitor recreational activities, practices, games, tournaments, and other events
• Assist coaches and officials to help activities run smoothly and safely
• Supervise activities at County fields and gyms
• Open and close recreational facilities, including some weekend responsibilities
• Assist with park maintenance, including cutting grass, collecting trash, and janitorial services
• Help with crowd control, traffic management, facility setup, and customer service
• Enforce rules, record scores, and assist visitors as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and one year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. No special certifications or licenses are required.

This position involves walking and standing for much of the workday and may require working outdoors in hot, cold, wet, or humid conditions.

Why Join Greenwood County?

• $13.82/hour
• Part‑time opportunity
• Participation in the South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS)
• Variety of indoor and outdoor work
• Opportunity to support youth sports and serve your community

Greenwood County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.