Recreation Assistant (PT)

Habersham County; Georgia; On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Habersham County is seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant to support the Supervisor on Duty during evenings and weekends for athletics, recreation programs, and special events.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and involves cash handling, front desk duties, and assisting with facility setup and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service and communication abilities.
• Basic cash handling and point-of-sale experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work a flexible schedule including weeknights and weekends.
• Answer phones and greet visitors; direct calls to team members.
• Register guests for programs and collect daily admission fees.
• Perform basic custodial duties and assist with facility maintenance.
• Open/close facility and prep spaces for events.
• Assist in supervising facilities during rentals and events.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Habersham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Position: Recreation Assistant (PT) Department: Parks and Recreation Starting Salary: $13.39/hour FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Posting Date: August 24, 2026 Closing Date: September 7, 2026 Job Summary: This position provides support and assists the Supervisor on Duty during evening and/or weekend activities related to Athletics, Recreation Programs, and Special Events/Rentals.

Major Duties

• Works a flexible schedule depending on activities scheduled (weeknights & weekends).
• Answers telephone and greets visitors; provides information and assistance, directs calls to appropriate team members.
• May work at the front desk when needed. A Recreation Assistant would check in guests, register them for programs, take daily admission fees, perform simple cash handling procedures.
• Monitors restrooms for cleanliness and proper stocking of materials. Performs basic custodial duties and light maintenance and field preparation.
• May open and close facility.
• Prepares gymnasium and other rental spaces for a variety of events which include, but are not limited to rentals at the fairgrounds, rentals inside the aquatic center, sporting events, etc.
• Assists in the supervision of facilities when events are scheduled which include, but are not limited to rentals at the fairgrounds, rentals inside the aquatic center, sporting events, etc.
• Performs other related duties as required for the efficient operations of the department.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possession of or actively working towards a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

The successful candidate must pass a Background/Reference Check, and Pre-Employment Drug Screenings prior to the start of employment.