City of Sunnyvale

Recreation Attendant

City of Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting an active and healthy lifestyle? Do you enjoy organizing and leading recreational activities? If so, the City of Sunnyvale has an exciting opportunity for you as a Recreation Attendant.As a Recreation Attendant, you will play a vital role in providing a wide range of recreational programs and services to the community. From planning and implementing fun-filled events to maintaining recreational facilities, your creativity, energy, and enthusiasm will help enhance the quality of life for our residents.To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong ability to multi-task and problem-solve. A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are also required.Join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our community members while pursuing your passion for recreation. Apply now and become a part of the City of Sunnyvale family.

  1. Plan and implement a variety of recreational programs and events for community members of all ages.
  2. Maintain and upkeep recreational facilities, ensuring they are safe and ready for use.
  3. Lead and supervise recreational activities and events, ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants.
  4. Promote and market recreational programs and events to increase participation and engagement within the community.
  5. Maintain accurate records and reports of program attendance, equipment inventory, and facility usage.
  6. Communicate effectively with community members, colleagues, and supervisors to provide excellent customer service and address any concerns or issues.
  7. Collaborate with other city departments and external organizations to coordinate and promote joint recreational activities and events.
  8. Monitor and enforce safety regulations and guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
  9. Assist with budget planning and management for recreational programs and events.
  10. Stay current on industry trends and best practices related to recreation and wellness, and incorporate them into program planning and implementation.
  11. Serve as a positive role model for community members by demonstrating enthusiasm, professionalism, and a commitment to promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.
  12. Maintain a positive and inclusive environment for all participants, regardless of age, race, gender, or ability.
  13. Adhere to all city policies and procedures, including those related to safety, diversity, and equal opportunity.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and innovate recreational programs and services to better meet the needs and interests of the community.
  15. Act as an ambassador for the City of Sunnyvale, promoting its values and mission to enhance the quality of life for residents.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Ged Is Typically Required For A Recreation Attendant Position At The City Of Sunnyvale.

  • Cpr And First Aid Certification: Candidates Should Possess A Current Cpr And First Aid Certification, As These Skills Are Essential For Ensuring The Safety Of Patrons.

  • Customer Service Experience: Recreation Attendants Must Have Excellent Customer Service Skills With The Ability To Communicate Effectively And Professionally With A Diverse Group Of Individuals.

  • Knowledge Of Recreational Activities: Previous Experience In A Recreation Or Leisure Setting Is Preferred, And Candidates Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Various Recreational Activities And Equipment.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability To Work Flexible Hours: The Role Of A Recreation Attendant Can Be Physically Demanding And May Require Working Evenings, Weekends, And Holidays. Candidates Must Be Able To Meet The Physical Demands Of The Job And Have A Flexible Schedule.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • First Aid

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Facility Maintenance

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Safety Protocols

  • Program Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Recreation Attendant in Sunnyvale, CA, USA is $31,000-$41,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. Some recreation attendants may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Sunnyvale is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Sunnyvale is the seventh most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area and one of the major cities comprising Silicon Valley.

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