What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Recreation Leader position at Gwinnett County?
This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1,508 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits.
Audience
Audience
This position is open to the public.
Job Description
This Recreation Leader position assists with the operations of a recreation center, including, but not limited to supervision of program participants, center classes, programs, activities, and camps in a variety of areas, while assisting the public. The incumbent will assist with program implementation, development, as well as process class registrations, collect fees, prepare registration spreadsheets and databases, complete room reservations, and provide tours. This position will also be responsible for completing the set-up and tear-down of rooms, tables, chairs, exhibits, etc. in the facility and on the grounds for camps, classes, and special events.
Essential Duties
- Organizing and maintaining files, records of programs, and user information
- Performing daily housekeeping and maintenance duties inside and outside of the facility
- Providing supervision and organizing the desk/computer area
- Documenting all first aid accidents and incidents
- Performing various clerical/receptionist duties, such as answering phone calls, greeting customers, monitoring activities, etc.
- Problem solving skills in interpersonal relations, oral and written communications, effective customer service techniques and instructing and assisting with supervision of others
- Creating informational signs, as necessary, to keep the public informed of current information
- Developing resources for program/service information
- Monitoring daily rentals and activities as well as afterhours rentals
- Assisting in placing phone calls, flagging down medical personnel, and crowd control during any emergencies
- Compiling all cash handling procedures
- Overseeing programs and activities when the Program Supervisor and Program Leader are not available
- This job will require availability to work a variety of hours
Hourly rate
- Salary will be dependent on education and experience.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalency
- Valid driver's license required
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Welcome to Gwinnett County — one of America's fastest-growing counties for the past 20 years. Our dynamic and exciting county combines the best of big-city living with the comforts of the suburbs.
The county's population in 2000 was about 588,448 and we’ve only continued to grow since then, with the population expected to reach one million by the year 2022.
Gwinnett has many advantages, beginning with its location and road system. The county is just 45 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Thanks to this location, 80 percent of the U.S. population is within a two-hour flight. Georgia Highway 316 has been extended to Athens, reducing travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes. Gwinnett's infrastructure includes more than 2,750 miles of roadways to provide excellent mobility for our residents.
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Mission
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Values
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Equity: We believe in fairness and respect for all.
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Hiring Process
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