Part Time Sports & Recreation Assistant

Reeves County; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Reeves County Recreation Center in Pecos, TX is seeking a Part-Time Sports and Recreation Assistant to support front-line operations in the center. You will help set up equipment, monitor facilities, assist at front desk, and ensure a safe, inclusive environment for visitors of all ages.

The role emphasizes customer service, event support, and basic safety tasks such as First Aid readiness. Flexible scheduling includes evenings, weekends, and holidays based on center hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or current student).
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications (or ability to obtain soon).
• Experience in customer service or recreation/athletics preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and public-speaking skills.
• Ability to work with diverse age groups; conflict-resolution skills beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee gym floors and ensure safety; enforce center policies.
• Set up, assemble, and store athletic and event gear before/after programs.
• Assist in organizing, refereeing, or leading youth leagues, classes, events.
• Greet patrons, check in members, handle registrations and front-desk tasks.
• Administer basic First Aid or CPR/AED care as needed and report hazards.
• Sanitize equipment and high-touch surfaces regularly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Public speaking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Part Time Sports & Recreation Assistant

BUSINESS OFFICE Part Time Pecos, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1060

Job Title:Sports and Recreation Assistant

Position Summary

The Sports and Recreation Assistant acts as a front-line staff member in the recreation center. This role involves setting up and breaking down sports equipment, monitoring gymnasiums, weight rooms, or game courts, providing customer service, and ensuring a safe, clean, and inclusive environment for youth, adults, and seniors.

Key Responsibilities

• Facility Operations & Monitoring: Oversee gym floors, fitness areas, and multi-purpose rooms to maintain safety, prevent misuse of equipment, and enforce center policies.
• Equipment Setup & Maintenance: Prepare, assemble, and store athletic and event gear (such as basketballs, nets, scoreboards, tables, and audio equipment) before and after programs.
• Program & Sports Support: Assist in organizing, refereeing, or leading youth leagues, fitness classes, open gym hours, and community special events.
• Customer Service: Greet patrons, check in members, issue rental equipment, answer questions about schedules, and handle registration or front-desk tasks.
• Safety & Emergency Response: Administer basic First Aid, CPR, or AED care when needed, and report facility hazards or maintenance issues immediately.
• Sanitation & Upkeep: Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, high-touch surfaces, and activity areas.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent (some positions accept current high school students aged 16+ or college students in a related field).
• Certifications: Valid CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications (or ability to obtain them within a short introductory window).
• Experience: Previous customer service, coaching, childcare, or recreation/athletics experience is preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and public-speaking skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse age groups (children to seniors).
  • Basic conflict-resolution and rule-enforcement skills.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Physical Effort: Medium to heavy physical labor, including bending, lifting, and carrying equipment (frequently up to 20–50 lbs), standing, or walking for long shifts.
• Schedule: Flexible availability often required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on center operating hours.
• Environment: Indoor recreation centers, gymnasiums, and occasional outdoor park or athletic field settings.

Note:This job description is intended to outline the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the Part-Time Sports and Recreation Assistant role. It is not an exhaustive list of all tasks, and duties may change based on the needs of, the Reeves County Recreation Center.