City of Melbourne
Salary:
$16.90 Hourly Location :
City of Melbourne, FL Job Type:
Part-Time Job Number:
01608 Division:
Recreation Opening Date:
09/22/2025 Closing Date:
10/5/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, performs varied routine duties in assisting with recreation activities, services and programs and assisting with supervision of a recreation facility. Work requires flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays. Work is reviewed through observation and results attained. Performs other work as required. Examples of Duties Assists in the supervision of the facility. Opens, closes, secures and maintains a safe program environment and facility.
Issues equipment, collects fees and memberships, issues receipts, maintains attendance records if required, handles citizen complaints and concerns in a professional manner and assists in ensuring the proper care and use of facilities and equipment.
Provides instruction, and assists in conducting recreational programs such as classes, summer camps, special events and various sports activities.
Assists in enforcing rules and regulations of proper facility use and maintains orderliness of recreational areas.
May be required to set up tables and chairs for recreational programs and rentals.
Answers phones, provides program information and takes messages.
Instructs children in fundamentals of recreational activities including games, recreational classes and sports related activities.
Accompanies participant groups at special events or on program outings.
May be called to fill in for recreation leaders at other recreation facilities within the Department.
Register and enroll participants in various recreation programs/activities using current registration software program.
Observe safety precautions, correct minor safety problems, conduct activities in a safe manner and assist in completing forms & records including accident and incident reports.
Handle park pavilion/gazebo rentals.
Design flyers, pamphlets, press releases and public information used to market recreation programs.
Contacts local businesses, individuals & community organizations for program support and participation.
Assume responsibility of facility operations in the absence of Recreation Supervisor.
May perform other duties unique to the recreation division. Minimum Qualifications
Three months work experience in recreational activities or related field preferred. Valid State of Florida Driver's License required. Applicants who possess a valid out of state driver's license must obtain the Florida driver's license within 10 days of employment. Must meet Level II background requirements Special Requirement:
For assignments at the Eau Gallie Civic Center and Joe Davis Community Center - candidate must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at time of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to operate office equipment, including copiers, telephone systems, cash registers and personal computers.
Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Knowledge of a variety of recreational activities and equipment.
Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing the play of a variety of recreational games.
Ability to responsibly oversee the use of a recreational facility.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and courteous relationships with the public
Ability to maintain simple records and perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to communicate with users and participants of different facilities and activities.
Ability to lift and set up tables and chairs at different activity sites.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to climb up and down ladders.
Ability to walk, run, and participate in activities which requires physical dexterity.
Ability to hear.
Ability to understand and communicate with co-workers and children.
Ability to work effectively around noise and in areas of cold, heat, dust, dirt and various odors.
Ability to effectively deal with stressful situations associated with conflict between individuals that arise in a normal day such as verbal conflicts or physical fights.
Ability to read and write.
Ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written instructions. Part-time employees are eligible to receive:
Dental Insurance Paid Holidays Florida Retirement System Pension
01
The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview.By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. "See resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions.
Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree
02
Do you possess a valid State of Florida driver's license, or a valid out of state driver's license?
Yes No
03
How much experience in recreational activities or related field do you have?
None Less than 3 months More than 3 months less than 6 months More than 6 months less than 9 months More than 9 months less than 1 year More than 1 year
Required Question
$16.90 Hourly Location :
City of Melbourne, FL Job Type:
Part-Time Job Number:
01608 Division:
Recreation Opening Date:
09/22/2025 Closing Date:
10/5/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, performs varied routine duties in assisting with recreation activities, services and programs and assisting with supervision of a recreation facility. Work requires flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays. Work is reviewed through observation and results attained. Performs other work as required. Examples of Duties Assists in the supervision of the facility. Opens, closes, secures and maintains a safe program environment and facility.
Issues equipment, collects fees and memberships, issues receipts, maintains attendance records if required, handles citizen complaints and concerns in a professional manner and assists in ensuring the proper care and use of facilities and equipment.
Provides instruction, and assists in conducting recreational programs such as classes, summer camps, special events and various sports activities.
Assists in enforcing rules and regulations of proper facility use and maintains orderliness of recreational areas.
May be required to set up tables and chairs for recreational programs and rentals.
Answers phones, provides program information and takes messages.
Instructs children in fundamentals of recreational activities including games, recreational classes and sports related activities.
Accompanies participant groups at special events or on program outings.
May be called to fill in for recreation leaders at other recreation facilities within the Department.
Register and enroll participants in various recreation programs/activities using current registration software program.
Observe safety precautions, correct minor safety problems, conduct activities in a safe manner and assist in completing forms & records including accident and incident reports.
Handle park pavilion/gazebo rentals.
Design flyers, pamphlets, press releases and public information used to market recreation programs.
Contacts local businesses, individuals & community organizations for program support and participation.
Assume responsibility of facility operations in the absence of Recreation Supervisor.
May perform other duties unique to the recreation division. Minimum Qualifications
Three months work experience in recreational activities or related field preferred. Valid State of Florida Driver's License required. Applicants who possess a valid out of state driver's license must obtain the Florida driver's license within 10 days of employment. Must meet Level II background requirements Special Requirement:
For assignments at the Eau Gallie Civic Center and Joe Davis Community Center - candidate must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at time of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to operate office equipment, including copiers, telephone systems, cash registers and personal computers.
Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Knowledge of a variety of recreational activities and equipment.
Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing the play of a variety of recreational games.
Ability to responsibly oversee the use of a recreational facility.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and courteous relationships with the public
Ability to maintain simple records and perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to communicate with users and participants of different facilities and activities.
Ability to lift and set up tables and chairs at different activity sites.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to climb up and down ladders.
Ability to walk, run, and participate in activities which requires physical dexterity.
Ability to hear.
Ability to understand and communicate with co-workers and children.
Ability to work effectively around noise and in areas of cold, heat, dust, dirt and various odors.
Ability to effectively deal with stressful situations associated with conflict between individuals that arise in a normal day such as verbal conflicts or physical fights.
Ability to read and write.
Ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written instructions. Part-time employees are eligible to receive:
Dental Insurance Paid Holidays Florida Retirement System Pension
01
The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview.By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. "See resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions.
Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree
02
Do you possess a valid State of Florida driver's license, or a valid out of state driver's license?
Yes No
03
How much experience in recreational activities or related field do you have?
None Less than 3 months More than 3 months less than 6 months More than 6 months less than 9 months More than 9 months less than 1 year More than 1 year
Required Question