Party Hosts (part-time, $15.00/hour)

Schaumburg Park District

Schaumburg (IL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free fitness center membership
Free pool admission
One free program registration per 季游
10% discount on other registrations
Free paddle boat rental
Free open gym admission

Job summary

Schaumburg Park District is seeking part-time Party Hosts to lead lively children's birthday parties at Community Recreation Center and The Sport Center. You will greet guests, run activities, supervise safety, and help with refreshments and decor to create memorable experiences for families.

Ideal candidates are 16+ and enjoy working with kids; prior activity-leading is a plus. This role offers flexible weekend hours and access to district facilities for staff events.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Friendly, enthusiastic, creative, energetic, and outgoing.
  • Experience with children and leading activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead each party with energy and ensure a fun, safe event.
  • Greet guests at the door and welcome families.
  • Communicate with parents, children, and guests throughout the event.
  • Lead activities, assist with refreshments, presents and decorations.

Skills

Age 16+
Friendly
Enthusiastic
Creative
Energetic
Outgoing

Job description

ABOUT US

Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning parks and recreation agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational programs, classes, and events as well as facilities, parks and open spaces!

OUR PARTY PACKAGES

We offer birthday party packages for preschool children to age 12 and include 2-3 hours of crafts, games, & activities. We offer various party types, including: Splashaway parties, sports parties, Basic parties, Safety Town parties, and a variety of themed parties. We also now offer bridal and baby shower packages!

JOB SUMMARY

Our Party Hosts are responsible for leading each party, ensuring a fun and safe event for all! Party hosts clean up and set up the party room; greet guests at the door with a friendly smile and personalized welcome; communicate with parents, children, and guests throughout the event; lead all activities with enthusiasm, energy, and a high level of enjoyment. Party hosts assist with all refreshments, presents, and decorations.

LOCATIONS

Community Recreation Center and The Sport Center

QUALIFICATIONS

The best applicants will be at least 16 years old, friendly, enthusiastic, creative, energetic, and outgoing. Prior experience working with children and leading activities and games a plus.

SCHEDULING & PAY

Scheduling is generally Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays. Our party hosts typically work 4-12 hours per week. Pay is $15.00/hour.

PERKS & PRIVILEGES

These are PART-TIME LEVEL 3 positions and are eligible for the following internal privileges:

  • Free fitness center membership!
  • Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
  • One free program registration per season for self or family*! (see definition)
  • 10% discount on other program registrations
  • Free paddle boat rental at Volkening Lake!
  • Free open gym admission! And more!

** Position will be open until filled. ** Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **

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