What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Leader II (Public Art) (Part-Time, Temporary Position) position at City of Escondido?
This position is budgeted for $16.91/hour.
This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 999 hours per fiscal year.
This is not a PERS eligible position.
SUMMARY:
The City of Escondido is seeking a dynamic individual to join our dedicated team, delivering exceptional services and supporting Queen Califia’s Magical Circle & Docent Program. This position will work collaboratively within our volunteer and public art program to coordinate the day-to-day operations at Queen Califia’s Magical Circle, volunteer docents, and preparation of reports. The position requires availability on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) and Saturday (9 a.m. – 2 p.m.) Some flexibility to these hours may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis.
Key responsibilities:
- Under direct supervision of the Community Services Management Analyst, provide the public access to the sculpture garden, coordinate private tours, assist with the docent volunteer program, track and enter data, and provide onsite support for Queen Califia’s Magical Circle.
- Maintain program supplies in adequate quantity and in good condition for perpetual use.
- Assist the public and City staff with general inquiries and tours when visiting Queen Califia’s Magical Circle.
- Provide excellent customer service via phone, email, and in person.
- Keep shared office space clean and organized.
- Assist City staff, outside agencies, and the general public regarding all community programs offered by the City of Escondido.
- Monitor all activities occurring in and around the facility to assure the safety and security of the volunteer docents and staff.
- Follow all proper emergency procedures, reporting incidents, and/or injuries as they occur.
- Promote programs and events to community members.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate for this position will:
- Be energetic, self-motivated, and team-orientated
- Provide strong customer service skills and have the ability to work with community members of all ages, volunteers, outside agency representatives, and City staff
- Have excellent oral and written skills to communicate with the community members and City staff
- Be organized and able to multi-task
- Have the ability to work independently
- Have knowledge of Microsoft Professional Suite
- Have experience working in a public service environment or customer service
- Have the ability to lift 30 lbs.
Minimum requirements:
- 18 years of age at the time of employment
- High school graduate or equivalent
- First Aid and CPR Certification completed within the first 30-days of employment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly desirable
NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment.
Salary : $17 - $21
