What are the responsibilities and job description for the City of Cincinnati is hiring: PARKS/RECREATION SPECIALIST - EVENTS/PARKING/AUDIO position at City of Cincinnati?
General Statement of Duties
Parks seeks a reliable and customer-focused individual to join our team as a part-time employee. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service to park visitors, address inquiries, and ensure a positive experience for all patrons. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and a passion for promoting a safe and enjoyable environment within our parks.
HOURS : Part-time employees work up to 30 hours per week. Some positions may work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
No benefits.
Events Specific Duties
- Perform daily operations of Parks Parking Lots and Parks events.
- Collect revenue and perform deposits per Parks Revenue Collection Procedures.
- Control traffic for the parking lot on special event days and other occasions as required.
- Prepare parking lot for special events and / or special occasions, including placing proper signage, bike racks, or chains to reserve specific areas.
- Assist employees by giving breaks, taking charge, and collecting revenue.
- Complete records and reports.
- Sell and issue monthly parking passes.
- Monitor the park property and resolve problems or concerns.
- Greet customers in a friendly manner, answer questions, and provide information to the best of your ability.
- Report any unusual occurrences to the appropriate supervisor or security officer.
- Report definite or potential hazards and unsafe conditions to the proper person.
- Alert staff to risks or potential accidents.
- Administer first aid required by an accident victim within the training limits of a Recreation Specialist.
- Provide the initial care needed to sustain life until qualified medical personnel take over.
- Activate, as required, the Central Riverfront's Emergency Action Plans.
- Observe and enforce all Commission Rules and Regulations.
- Project a positive image in both conduct and appearance.
Audio-Visual Specific Duties
Required Education And Experience
Desired Education and Experience
This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to be a key player in creating positive experiences for park visitors. If you are passionate about customer service and enjoy working in a dynamic outdoor environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Training Requirements
For some positions, employees must complete fifteen hours of training and / or pre-season orientation. Training topics may include, but are not limited to, CPR, First Aid, Back Safety, Fire Safety, Customer Service, Cultural Diversity, Sexual Harassment, Inclusion, and the Recreation Commission's Orientation for New and Returning Employees.
Working and Physical Conditions
Environmental Conditions : Indoor and outdoor environments; exposure to office computer screens; work on slippery or uneven surfaces; work in or around water; exposure to poison flora, insects, or other animal diseases; exposure to extremes in weather conditions (all types of weather); exposure to human health issues; exposure to various chemicals (ex. water-quality testing chemicals); at times will work alone at parks and nature centers.
Physical Conditions : Responsibilities and duties require maintaining the physical condition for sitting, standing, climbing, and walking for prolonged periods and leading hikes over varied terrain, including steps and hills. Occasional light or moderate lifting and carrying required; occasionally required to use hands to finger, occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 lbs.; specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to distinguish colors, and the ability to adjust focus; must speak clearly and audibly.
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