The City of Menlo Park is now hiring Recreation Specialists in our high-quality youth camps and/or nutrition and food service teams. This is an exceptional job opportunity for enthusiastic and responsible applicants to join the City of Menlo Park team and gain valuable work experience with an outstanding local government. This hourly, at-will, part-time (non-benefited) position offers paid work experience, flexible part-time schedule, and on-the-job training and support. Shifts are available mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends. Summer seasonal positions available.
IMPORTANT. Applications are only accepted through the City of Menlo Park webpage. We are hiring now. Apply online today:
- https://www.calopps.org/menlo-park/job-20511842
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JOB REQUIREMENTS
Recreation Specialists provide a variety of hands-on support activities to an assigned program or team. Recreation Specialists are expected to:
- Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times
- Provide hands-on operational support in City-run youth camps and/or nutrition and food service teams
- Set up, arrange, and take-down furniture and equipment for classes, rentals, meetings, and special events
- Prepare and serve healthy, nutritional food in a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen facility
- Monitor the proper and safe use of City facilities by the general public and ensure adherence to rules and policies
- Ensure the cleanliness and safety of facilities throughout the day
Depending on the specific work assignment, Recreation Specialists also are responsible for:
- Food preparation and food service in City nutrition programs
- Leading children in organized after school and summer camp programs and activities
- Handling money and electronic transactions
- Organizing class sign in sheets
- Monitoring, organizing, and running community programs
- Basketball, volleyball and softball score keeping
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person