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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

This is a semi-skilled position in enforcing the use of court, field, and picnic areas and includes observing activities to ensure a safe environment for park patrons utilizing the Citys Parks and Recreation facilities, park areas and properties; Assessing situations, resolving problems and as necessary, calling for police to respond; and Providing effective, professional, and courteous customer service assistance and information to park patrons.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Works under general supervision of office staff.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

None

Essential Functions

Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it.

• Assists park patrons, providing information, direction, and education and responding to complaints, inquiries, and information requests.
• Assists with recreation program and activities: Setting up and taking down equipment for various park and recreation programs, prepares facilities for park and recreation program use.
• Observes and assesses activities to identify inappropriate, unsafe or suspicious behavior; tactfully resolves the issue with individual(s) involved; notifies the police department to respond if inappropriate activity escalates and/or may become dangerous, unsafe.
• May drive to park facilities, walks grounds or utilizes golf cart to observe activities and to travel throughout the park.
• Inspects City facilities and grounds for unsafe conditions, vandalism, and graffiti; Corrects unsafe conditions and documents corrections; Reports findings to supervisor(s) in an effort to prevent injury and further damage
• Monitors sporting events, recreational and special events in the park held in the parks by enforcing the park rules and regulations; Guides and counsels park patrons by providing information and explanation of rules and regulations.
• Turns lights on and off for sporting events when required, and locks and unlocks restrooms.
• Opens and closes fields, courts, and buildings per reservations.
• Maintains, cleans and stocks park restrooms and facilities.
• Completes accident and related reports.
• Collects and disposes of solid waste from buildings and grounds; picks up litter from premises.
• Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity.
• May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions.