(Seasonal) Recreation Attendant

Huron–Clinton Metroparks; Belleville (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking recreational organization, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of park visitors. This engaging part-time position involves operating and maintaining recreational facilities, including a Waterpark area and food service. You will monitor safety, ring in ticket sales, and maintain cleanliness while working in a vibrant outdoor environment. If you're passionate about customer service and enjoy working in a team-oriented atmosphere, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to community recreation and make a difference in visitors' experiences.

Benefits

Retention bonus up to $5.75 per hour

Seasonal bonus of $0.60 per hour

Flexible scheduling

Outdoor work environment

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older with the ability to operate a Point of Sale system.
• Ability to perform duties in various weather conditions and terrains.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the Waterpark area to ensure visitor safety.
• Maintain cleanliness of grounds and facilities.
• Prepare food and beverage items accurately.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Point of Sale Computer system

Job description

PAY RATE: $12.50 per hour (up to 600 hours per year or 20 days per year).

Eligible part-time employees will receive up to a $5.75 per hour retention bonus for all hours worked from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Additionally, eligible seasonal employees will receive a $0.60 per hour seasonal bonus for all hours worked. Click here for details.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Work activities in this position primarily involve the operation and maintenance of recreational facilities such as the Waterpark area and Food Service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employee shall perform other duties as assigned.

1. Monitors the Waterpark area to assure the park visitor safety.
2. Properly rings in ticket sales for entry into the Waterpark.
3. Keeps grounds litter-free.
4. Maintains established park rules and regulations.
5. Cleans buildings and restrooms at least daily or more often as needed.
6. Cares for surrounding shrubs and flower beds.
7. Ensures ringing in food and beverage orders are accurate and money is handled properly.
8. Prepares food and beverage items.
9. Assists in preparation of daily receipt of reports.
10. Operates Point of Sale Computer system.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be 16 years of age or older.
2. Ability to distinguish letters and symbols.
3. Ability to get along with co-workers, supervisors, and park visitors.
4. Ability to operate Point of Sale Computer system.
5. Ability to work in all weather conditions.
6. Ability to traverse sandy, marshy, or wooded areas with even or uneven terrain.
7. Ability to work varied hours depending upon park demands.
8. Will be required to work assigned Special Events, Weekends, Evenings, and Holidays.
9. Will be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs.
10. Ability to perform essential duties.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.