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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Recreation Aid
Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Recreation Aid to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with people of all ages and backgrounds, and a strong desire to promote physical activity and wellness. As a Recreation Aid, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of various recreational programs and activities. You will work closely with other staff members to ensure that all activities are conducted in a safe and enjoyable manner. Your role will also involve maintaining equipment, setting up and breaking down activity areas, and providing excellent customer service to participants. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work well in a team, and a positive attitude. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist in planning and organizing recreational activities.
- Set up and break down activity areas.
- Maintain and manage recreational equipment.
- Ensure the safety of all participants during activities.
- Provide excellent customer service to participants.
- Monitor and supervise participants during activities.
- Assist in promoting recreational programs and events.
- Help with registration and check-in processes.
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improving programs.
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of facilities.
- Support other staff members as needed.
- Report any incidents or accidents to supervisors.
- Assist in the preparation of activity reports.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a recreational or similar role is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for recreational activities.
- Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR is a plus.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment as needed.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Commitment to promoting physical activity and wellness.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your previous experience in a recreational or similar role?
- How do you ensure the safety of participants during activities?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you had to handle a difficult situation with a participant?
- How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple responsibilities?
- What strategies do you use to promote recreational programs and events?
- How do you handle feedback and suggestions from participants?
- Can you describe a time when you worked as part of a team to achieve a common goal?
- How do you ensure that equipment is properly maintained and managed?
- What steps do you take to provide excellent customer service?
- How do you stay organized and manage your time effectively?