Job Description
Join Newark's vibrant Parks & Recreation team and transform outdoor spaces while enjoying flexible scheduling! We're seeking passionate individuals to maintain our city's parks, organize community events, and enhance public recreational experiences. This role offers adaptable hours perfect for students, parents, or career changers seeking work-life balance. Competitive hourly wages, comprehensive training, and the satisfaction of serving Newark's diverse communities await you.
Responsibilities
- Maintain park grounds, facilities, and equipment to safety standards
- Organize and lead recreational activities for all age groups
- Assist with special events, sports leagues, and cultural programs
- Provide excellent customer service to park visitors and community members
- Monitor park usage and report maintenance or safety concerns
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless park operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Experience in customer service or event coordination preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of park maintenance and safety protocols
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Availability for flexible daytime/weekend shifts