Job Description
Join our award-winning Parks and Recreation team in Colorado Springs! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to transform our city's green spaces into vibrant community hubs. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training covering facility management, safety protocols, and recreational programming. Enjoy competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and the satisfaction of enhancing community wellness through outdoor recreation. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Start your career in conservation and community service today!
Responsibilities
- Maintain park facilities, trails, and recreational equipment
- Lead youth and adult recreational activities (sports, arts, nature programs)
- Enforce safety regulations and provide first aid assistance
- Assist with special event coordination and community outreach
- Perform seasonal landscape maintenance and habitat conservation
- Operate park vehicles and machinery (training provided)
- Document facility issues and maintenance requests
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must be 18+ years old with valid driver's license
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Basic computer literacy for reporting systems
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Background check and drug screening required
- No prior experience necessary – paid training included!