Seasonal Park & Recreation Aide

City of Manchester, NH; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Manchester, NH seeks a seasonal Recreation Aide to perform administrative tasks and light to moderate physical labor in City parks and facilities. Duties include greeting patrons, data recording, and basic custodial work, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role operates in indoor and outdoor settings, requiring flexibility, teamwork, and the ability to follow established procedures under time-sensitive conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate effectively with the public and staff.
• Ability to complete attendance tallies, forms, and basic data recording.
• Capable of performing light to moderate manual labor in parks and facilities.
• Must maintain safety and operate in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Greet patrons and assist with attendance tallies and incident/accident forms.
• Perform custodial tasks: clean restrooms, mop floors, empty trash, pick up litter.
• Monitor aquatic areas and assist with safety for patrons.
• Provide guidance and demonstrations to new employees.
• Coordinate with others to improve interdepartmental efficiency.
• Carry out duties as assigned by supervisors and training updates.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Follow safety rules

Physical stamina

Willingness to learn

Education

Completion of eighth grade and at least 14 years of age

Job description

City of Manchester, NH seeks a seasonal Recreation Aide to perform administrative tasks and light to moderate physical labor in City parks and facilities. Duties include greeting patrons, data recording, and basic custodial work, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role operates in indoor and outdoor settings, requiring flexibility, teamwork, and the ability to follow established procedures under time-sensitive conditions.