Part-Time Recreation Aide

City of Dothan; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 44,187,000 - 70,661,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Dothan in Dothan, Alabama, invites applications for a Part Time Recreation Aide. The position focuses on maintaining facilities and assisting in leisure services programs, with a salary between $15.43 and $24.66 per hour.

Applicants must meet background check and driving-record requirements and may be subject to drug testing. Qualified candidates will demonstrate related experience and a valid driver's license; a city background check process applies upon application and prior to

Qualifications

• Six (6) months recent experience using lawn mower and trimming equipment preferred.
• Six (6) months recent athletic field maintenance preferred.
• Four (4) months recent (within the last two years) seasonal or part-time employment with the City of Dothan performing responsibilities in recreational, educational, and/or athletic programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• This is a full-time position responsible for participating in the maintenance of assigned facilities; and assisting in the implementation of assigned leisure services programs.

Skills

Lawn equipment experience

Athletic field maintenance

Seasonal/part-time recreation work

Job description

**CITY OF DOTHAN**

Personnel Department

126 North Saint Andrews Street

Dothan, AL 36303

http://www.dothan.org

Invites Applications For The Position Of

Par Time Recreation Aide

SALARY

$15.43 - $24.66 Hourly

• CLOSING DATE: 9/28/2026

This is a full-time position responsible for participating in the maintenance of assigned facilities; and assisting in the implementation of assigned leisure services programs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Six (6) months recent experience using lawn mower and trimming equipment preferred.
• Six (6) months recent athletic field maintenance preferred.
• Four (4) months recent (within the last two years) seasonal or part-time employment with the City of Dothan performing responsibilities in recreational, educational, and/or athletic programs preferred.

NOTE: In order to receive the preferred credit, **the lawn and field maintenance experience must have been part time or more (20+ hours/week) in a paid work environment.**

Necessary Special Requirements

• A valid driver license and an acceptable driving record. (PBA 09/10/01)
• An applicant for this position is subject to various background investigations up to and including a criminal, credit, past employment, and reference checks.
• An applicant for this position is subject to a criminal history background check pursuant to the following statutes: 38-13-1. Ala. Code (1975) et seq., as amended by the Child Care Safety Act (Act of Alabama #2018-278), Act of Alabama 2019-322, or 41-27-10, Ala. Code (1975).
• Employees are required submit to Drug and Alcohol testing in accordance with the City of Dothan policy, which includes pre-employment and random tests for the duration of employment in this position. (PBA 08/13/12)
• Must meet the City of Dothan's employment physical standards, which include drug/alcohol testing.
• Applicants with a disability who feel they need accommodation should contact the Personnel Department in writing on or before the closing date by emailing [e-mail].

Application / Examination

Qualified applicants will be evaluated based on training and experience as documented on their application. This evaluation will comprise 100% of their final grade.