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Front Desk - Sprinker Recreation Center - Temporary

Pierce County, WA
Tacoma, WA Temporary
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

Salary : $18.38 Hourly

Location : Tacoma, WA

Job Type : Extra Hire

Job Number : 25-00240

Department : Parks and Recreation Services

Division : Parks-Administrative Services

Opening Date : 03 / 06 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 13 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Pacific

Description

Temporary positions are not eligible for benefits

Position Summary

Why It's a Great Opportunity :

We are looking for two self-motivated, customer service focused, team players to join our team at the front desk of Sprinker Recreation Center. You will get to support our community by providing a high level of customer experience to the public, in an energetic and fast-paced environment.

Why It's a Great Department :

Pierce County Parks and Recreation manages over 5,200 acres of open space, trails, developed and undeveloped parks. We provide recreational programs and infrastructure in active and passive parks and trails. The department consists of three divisions : Parks and Recreation, Administration and Resource Stewardship. Our mission is to be a leader in creating livable communities by providing opportunities for people to connect with nature, learn about sustainable practices, live healthy lifestyles, and enjoy vibrant community spaces.

Core Daily Responsibilities :

  • Greeting Customers and providing assistance via email, phone and in person
  • Assisting with program registrations
  • Park Shelter and Field Rentals
  • Operate point of sale system and accurately process payments
  • Multi-line phones
  • Aiding in the security of the facility
  • Work with little or no supervision in a self-motivated manner

Schedule Information :

We have two positions available, each working a different schedule.

1. Opening Schedule : Saturday and Sunday 6 : 45 a.m. to 1 : 45 p.m.

2. Closing Schedule : Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun 4 : 30 p.m. to close (closing time is between 9 : 00 and 10 : 00 p.m. depending on programming)

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School diploma or GED, minimum 18 years of age
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous cash handling experience is highly desired
  • Customer service-related work
  • Knowledge of Microsoft products
  • As a condition of employment, the applicant will need to authorize and complete a background check. Information received from the background check is reviewed case-by-case and will not necessarily remove an applicant from consideration.

    Supplemental Information

    To be considered for this opportunity please :

  • Complete and submit an online Pierce County Employment Application by selecting "APPLY" above or go to :
  • If you have a question about this opportunity, please email the Recruitment Team at and specify the Job Number and Title.
  • If you do not have internet access, you may visit your local public library or any WorkSource location and use their computers.
  • Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing process or need this job announcement in an alternative format may call Human Resources at (253) 798-7480, at least two days prior to the need.
  • This is a competitive selection process. Your application form will be reviewed and evaluated for the quality and quantity of education / experience in the areas listed. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the County's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Notification of application status normally occurs 4 to 6 weeks after submittal. Short notice may be given to applicants to participate in further selection processes which may include written, oral and performance examinations, and final interviews.

    At Pierce County, diversity, equity, and inclusion means commitment, not a single step. We strive to foster an inclusive environment that supports equitable access to opportunities throughout your career. We want to recruit, develop, and maintain a talented workforce from various backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, and perspectives, committed to our vision.

    Employees of the County have local, direct, and visible impact in our diverse community. Will you join us in keeping Pierce County a place people are proud to call home?

    We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

    Our benefits : Sick Leave

    Extra hires are eligible to receive sick leave in accordance with the WA State Minimum Wage Act. Extra hires are not eligible for other County benefits.

    Social Security

    All Pierce County employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The county and the employee pay an equal amount into the system.

    Retirement and Deferred Compensation

    Pro-tem Judges in District Court, Pro-tem Superior Court Commissioners, Extra Hires with Retirement, and Work Study Students with Retirement are eligible for Retirement and Deferred Compensation and Social Security.

    Pierce County employees are members of the State of Washington's Department of Retirement System (DRS) and depending on the position or previous DRS enrollment may be able to enroll in one of many programs DRS offers. For additional information, check out the web site.

    Please describe your cash handling experience. If you have none, put "N / A".

    Please describe what great customer service means to you.

    Which position are you interested in?

  • Opening Schedule : Saturday and Sunday 6 : 45 a.m. to 1 : 45 p.m.
  • Closing Schedule : Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun 4 : 30 p.m. to close (closing time is between 9 : 00 and 10 : 00 p.m. depending on programming)
  • I'm interested in either position
  • Are you able and willing to work flexible hours, including holidays as well as evenings and weekends?

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