Recreation Leader: Special Events & Community Programs

City of Goodyear; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Goodyear is seeking a Recreation Leader to assist with Special Events, supporting the Festival & Events Coordinator. The role involves working in both office and outdoor settings, with duties ranging from setup and breakdown to attendee assistance and materials organization.

Qualified applicants should have customer service or recreation experience, strong communication, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service, recreation, or related fields.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with event and/or program setup, operations, and breakdown, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Provide excellent customer service to participants, vendors, and event partners.
• Support event staff, instructors, and volunteers during event and program activities.
• Assist in organizing event materials and supplies as directed.
• Greet and provide information to event attendees.
• Maintain cleanliness and order of event areas.
• Report incidents, safety concerns, or unusual situations to event supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Job description

City of Goodyear is seeking a Recreation Leader to assist with Special Events, supporting the Festival & Events Coordinator. The role involves working in both office and outdoor settings, with duties ranging from setup and breakdown to attendee assistance and materials organization.

Qualified applicants should have customer service or recreation experience, strong communication, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.