What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cats Camp - Summer Camp Counselor position at FTL War Memorial?
The Florida Panthers are a community focused organization led by an authentic management team that served our country and now serves the South Florida community. The organization is on the rise and is experiencing success both on and off the ice. Led by General Manager Bill Zito, the Panthers are coming off their best season in franchise history, entering the 2024-2025 season as Stanley Cup Champions. Off the ice, the business is experiencing growth across all key metrics and our revenue is at an all-time high. The organization is expanding outside of Amerant Bank Arena via the renovation of the FTL War Memorial in downtown Fort Lauderdale. This state-of-the-art ice facility features two regulation-size rinks, including a new team practice rink with stadium seating, and a 4,000-capacity music theatre for live entertainment. The future is bright, and we are very proud of what we are building in South Florida.
Last Updated: May 2024
Job Title: Cats Camp Counselor
Department: Skating
Reports To: Camp Lead
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Part-Time, Seasonal
Timing: 6/1/2024-8/16/2024
Location: Baptist Health IcePlex, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Job Summary:
The Camp Counselor is responsible for daily supervision of campers and execution of all programming related to Camp. The job will require shifts ranging from Morning and/or afternoon Monday – Friday. The person in this position must be patient and have understanding while working with youth participants.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Direct communications between fellow staff, campers, parents and management
- Inform customers of daily schedules and/or adjustments
- Resolve customer challenges, utilizing the Camp Lead and staff when necessary
- Complete daily roster and check-in of all campers
- Organize and direct all campers between assigned activity stations
- Talk with parents to address concerns and questions regarding the daily camp activities
Required Knowledge/Skills/ Job Qualifications:
- Strong computer skills a plus
- Detail oriented, well-organized, able to work independently on assigned projects while under pressure
- Ability to work as a team player and be self-motivated
- Job Reliability, diligence, dedication and attention to detail
- Must be at least 16 years of age and have reliable transportation
- Bilingual Preferred but not required
- Skating and the ability to lead groups of skaters is ideal
Work Environment:
This position works in an arena where the noise level is generally high, crowd traffic is heavy, temperatures are variable – often cold; lights are bright or dark with occasional exposure to flashing lights and pyrotechnics. And also outside where temperatures vary and there will be exposure to sun.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a part-time, seasonal position at the Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Must be able to work flexible hours.
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