What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks and Recreation Aide position at City of Virginia Beach?
Our Commitment
Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting our environment. We ensure all residents – regardless of their physical, social, and economic circumstances – can access our programs. As a department, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our community by improving the physical and mental well-being of our residents.
Are you…
- Passionate about teaching skills promoting healthy leisure lifestyles
- Committed to be a role model?
- A team player with the ability to work with a diverse group of children and adults?
- Passionate about teaching new skills?
- A problem solver and quick on your feet?
- Able to flourish in a fast-paced, high energy environment?
THEN WE WANT YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
Your Role
The Parks and Recreation Aide – Recreation Center staff duties could include, but not be limited to:
Planning, leading and supervising diversified recreational programs and services including activities for all ages in a multi-use recreation center;
Greet customers and monitors program areas
Enforce facility policies and procedures
Physically sets up rooms including tables, chairs and recreation equipment
Assist with preschool, youth, teen and adult populations
May assist where needed to help build a comprehensive fitness program and wellness activities
May transport patrons in a city vehicle
Assist with monitoring facility areas such as gyms and game rooms
Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge and physical requirements as demanded by those duties described or less. Individual assignments will be determined by the supervisor based on the current workloads and department needs.
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Because We CARE
Providing a Legendary Guest Experience.is an integral part of all jobs at P&R. How do we do it? Well, we do it with CARE (Communication, Accountability, Respect and Excellence)
- Be personable and genuine in your interactions and treat everyone with dignity and respect
- Promote an inclusive environment for both customers and colleagues
- Acknowledge customers with a smile and establish a professional relationship with them
- Offer assistance without being asked
- Maintain professionalism in appearance and behavior at all times
- Positively contribute to an overall environment of a quality work place in which our citizens can enjoy utilizing our services
The Perks
- Competitive wages
- Training/Mentoring for career advancement
- Varied Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union exclusively for City employees and their dependents
- Deferred Compensation Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
