Recreation Attendant Job Description
Recreation attendant
provides in-service training for institutional employees who participate in recreation activities, but are not formally attached to the recreation program.
Recreation Attendant Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Must be comfortable in or near water and be knowledgeable in most sporting activities, volleyball, basketball, soccer, kickball, baseball, swimming, boating, biking
Maintains assigned areas and equipment
Must be able to work independently with others
Provides safe environment within facilities and activities
Processes recreation reservations as needed
Must be able to prioritize and act on the multiple needs of guests and fellow staff members
Supervise recreation staff of day-to-day duties
Consistently demonstrate and own any and all tasks needed to carry out the 4 Keys to Creating Guests for Life
Delivers desirable knowledge, typing and ability to operate P.O.S
Maintain inventory of all stationary products for printer, fax, targets, score cards
Recreation Attendant Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Recreation Attendant
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CPR, III, AED, H2O
Education for Recreation Attendant
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the recreation attendant job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Collage Degree in Hospitality, Education, General Education, Graduate, Department of Education, Management, Technical, Physical Education, Recreation, Tourism
Skills for Recreation Attendant
Desired skills for recreation attendant include:
Recreation industry programs and amenities
Comply with all departmental policies/service
Local attractions/activities in order to respond to guest inquiries accurately
Rules and regulations with regard to the instruction and proper use of recreation equipment
Grand Teton National Park
Watercraft
Resort facilities in order to enhance guest satisfaction
Baseball
Basketball
Biking
Desired experience for recreation attendant includes:
Be able to carry out any assignment as delegated by department managers and executive committee members
Must possess great customer service skills
Candidate must have complete open availability on weekends
Must be able to work Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Holidays
This a part time, seasonal position from June - August
CPR/AED certified would be preferred
Recreation Attendant Examples
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Recreation Attendant Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a recreation attendant. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for recreation attendant
- Complete Sport and Recreation compliance and reporting duties
- Overseeing the Emergency Action Plan
- Checking and using pool rescue equipment
- Operating, retracting and safely stowing pool covers where provided
- Pool surface, sub surface cleaning and pool surrounds
- Moving and securing lane markers and booms
- Supervising gymnasium and pool users
- Ensuring pool users adopt safe water entry practices
- Ensuring pool users move safely about the pool area
- Ensure all pool users adhere to site-specific orders and instructions
Qualifications for recreation attendant
- Must be available to work through Labor Day weekend
- Activities Certification a plus
- Ability to work in different environmental working conditions
- Minimum 2.0 GPA (unless you are in incoming freshman with no overall combined GPA)
- Maintain and provide proof of CPR/AED certification OR complete certification within six (6) months of appointment and provide proof of certification and maintenance of certification during appointment
- Prior hospitality or guest service experience
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Recreation Attendant Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of recreation attendant. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for recreation attendant
- Ensure that personnel are authorised to use the aquatic facilities (including sauna)
- Performs administrative and management duties as required by Community Manager, Board of Directors and assigned Committees
- Performs administrative duties as required by the Manager and maintain pool registration
- Scan all pool applications as electronic files
- Maintain equipment including, but not limited to, umbrellas, speakers, rafts, pool toys
- Informs residents and guests of Rules & Regulations as needed
- Requests proof of membership to club facilities by requesting to see Association issued photo ID cards or a valid guest pass
- Clean interior and exterior of all accessible glass windows and doors
- Spot clean/ vacuum carpet as needed
- Dust / polish wood furniture
Qualifications for recreation attendant
- Flexible schedule to include, days, evenings, weekends and holidays
- Full-time (YEAR ROUND) and Part-time seasonal positions available
- Must be able to work outside in extreme weather conditions and around pool
- Trust Line certification preferred
- Vocational certificate in Accommodation or diploma in Hospitality and/or anyone eager to work in the sector regardless of their educational background, pending validation of their skills (can be trained directly by the Housekeeper as required)
- Speed, efficiency and a thorough approach
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Recreation Attendant Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a recreation attendant. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for recreation attendant
- Keep furniture and decorations in proper order
- Spot clean any marks on the walls
- Empty wastebaskets/ trash cans as needed
- Remove any cob webs
- Replace accessible lamps/ light bulbs that have burned out
- Report any shortage of supplies to the Assistant General Manager
- Report any major (or structural) problems you notice
- Submit weekly month end inventory counts
- Keep all dedicated areas clean and safe
- Assist Members as needed
Qualifications for recreation attendant
- Requalify in all lifeguard specific competencies as per state legislation
- Rescue and Resuscitation qualifications (often known as depth test) to at least the deepest part of the pool at their facility (valid for 12 months)
- Certificate 2 in Cleaning
- Passionate, fun and caring
- Has at least 2 years experience in sports and recreation operation in a resort and/or in a similar capacity in an international class hotel
- Has effective interpersonal skills, helpful, flexible, active and attentive, resourceful and shows initiative
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of recreation attendant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for recreation attendant
- To clean and check your area on a daily basis
- To attend daily Pool and Beach briefings
- To promote a helpful and professional image to the guests and give full co-operation to all guests requiring assistance with a prompt, caring and helpful attitude
- To anticipate guests needs whenever possible providing a quality service and in turn enhance guest satisfaction
- To work as a team with all colleagues to ensure equality in the workplace is maintained without racial or sexual discrimination
- To be actively involved in beach and pool emergency drills
- To have some knowledge and basic understanding of the recreation duties
- Ensure to notify your HOD or Supervisor 2 hours prior in case you are sick so that the Operation can be organized promptly
- Ensure to sign in and out when you resume duty
- Interacts with residents and guests in a warm and friendly manner
Qualifications for recreation attendant
- A team player, confident, with good swimming skills and willing to work on different work shifts
- Must have full availability and flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays (fully available during Summer)
- Should be able to stand and walk for up to 8 hours
- Must be comfortable working with children
- Minimum 2 years experience working with children
- Minimum 1 year hospitality experience
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Recreation Attendant Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of recreation attendant. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for recreation attendant
- Ensure public areas and equipment are in clean and operable working order by reporting deficiencies
- Check equipment and amenities as appropriate ensuring equipment is functional, clean and fit for use
- Ensure that all amenities provided by community are used in accordance with community policies
- Ensure that amenity use is restricted to residents or guests accompanied by residents by checking ID’s
- Place work orders that may be received after general business hours
- Monitor recreational facility areas for safety and take immediate corrective action as needed
- Responsible for following a daily schedule and checklists as assigned by Property Manager
- Perform various light housekeeping duties such as cleaning Clubhouse and restroom areas, cleaning kitchen area after use, straightening furniture used, turn off appliances lights
- Perform administrative duties such as filing, work order follows up, as directed by Property Manager
- Secure facility at end of work shift including checking exits/entrances, lights, alarm
Qualifications for recreation attendant
- Retail and cash handling experience preferred
- Must be able to work in the sun & with water
- Must have full availability during Spring Break & Summer Season
- Must be proactive, self-motivated and a team player
- Knowledge of the High Sierra’s preferred
- Since this position is located at an isolated camp, the camp helper must be able to hike 13 miles