Kind of Work

Under direction of a Recreation Center Supervisor or Recreation Zone Manager, the purpose of this position is to provide supervision and direction over all playground activities at a recreation center during assigned shift. In absence of Center Supervisor or Zone Manager, employee supervises and manages the overall operations of a recreation center and surrounding grounds Inspects to see that the facility is fully functional for programs/bookings to include setting up chairs and tables, bleachers, barricades, temporary fencing, storage, dugouts, fields and gyms. Perform various duties in preparing areas of the center for scheduled activities, which may include cleaning restrooms, field maintenance/marking and other maintenance duties. Handles complaints and provides information/solutions when available. Position requires driving of a personal vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and personal automobile with minimum liability insurance available for business use (business travel is reimbursed on a mileage basis) will be given preference.

Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination

Completion of high school (or possession of an equivalency certificate); plus, at least six (6) months of experience (either part-time or full-time) assisting with the coaching/coordinating of athletic playground activities or with facility operations related to athletic playground activities.

SUBSTITUTION: Successful completion of at least six (6) credit hours of college coursework in or related to Recreation or Physical Education may substitute for the required experience.

NOTE: Any conviction listed in the Louisiana Child Protection Act (Louisiana R.S. 15:587.1) is considered disqualifying, unless written proof of pardon is submitted in time for consideration with the application.

Kind of Examination