What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lake Arlington Concessions position at Arlington Heights Park District?
Do you enjoy a mix of customer service, organization, and staying active? This role at Lake Arlington is all about making patrons' visits enjoyable and hassle-free! You'll handle concessions, manage boat rentals, and keep the space clean and welcoming!
- Schedule: Sunday through Saturday, up to five hours per day, with varied hours based on the facility’s operating schedule, as determined by the Director of Recreation and Facilities.
- Seasonal Operations: Memorial Day through Labor Day.
- Work Hours: Includes nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- On-Call Expectations: Employees must be available on call whenever the need arises.
Anticipated Hiring Range: $15-$16/Hr. DOQ
Minimum Age: 16 years
Part-Time Wages
JOB SPECIFIC INFORMATION
- Prepare, serve, and replenish concession products, collect payments for purchases and boat rentals, and respond to patron inquiries in person and by phone.
- Verify age requirements for boat rentals, close out the cash register with accurate deposit paperwork, and follow District policies, safety rules, and the employee handbook.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment by wiping counters, cleaning tables, sweeping areas, and emptying trash with proper disposal practices.
- Accept, check, and stock deliveries, notify the Lake Arlington Manager of low supplies, and ensure concession areas are fully stocked.
- Attend work regularly, perform additional duties as assigned, and contribute to the safe and smooth operation of the facility.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- High school student, high school graduate or G.E.D.
- Minimum age of 16 is required
- IL Food Handler Certificate
- Village of Arlington Heights Food Service Certificate as required
- Or, any equivalent combination of education, experience and training
- CPR (Infant, Child and Adult), AED and First Aid Certification required within 30 days of employment; CPR, AED and First Aid Certification preferred
BENEFITS WE OFFER
- PTAC Membership to ARC
- Discounts on some programming
- KinderCare Discount
AHPD OVERVIEW
The Arlington Heights Park District (AHPD) is a public park and recreation agency located in Arlington Heights, Illinois—one of the largest communities in Chicago's prestigious northwest suburban corridor. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing fun, accessible and impactful recreation and facilities for every age and season. However, you choose to recreate, we have something for you. We aim to serve everyone equally and fairly across our 29 facilities—including five community centers with outdoor pools, Arlington Ridge Center, two tennis clubs, two public golf clubs, Lake Arlington, Arlington Heights Historical Museum, and Senior Center—and 58 parks across 716 acres of land. In our 95-year history, we have earned multiple distinctions recognizing our high-quality standards of excellence, including three National Gold Medal Awards, maintaining a Moody’s AAA bond rating for nine years, and receiving multiple awards for fiscal responsibility.
The Arlington Heights Park District commits itself to diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a mutually respectful, multicultural, and equitable environment.
Salary : $15 - $16
