Temporary Summer Food & Fitness Recreation Attendant

Do you enjoy fresh air and recreation outside during the summer months in Seattle?

Do you love working with people?

Are you looking for a fun, fast paced, team-oriented, and community-centered work environment?

Come join the Seattle Parks and Recreation Team this Summer!

We have multiple positions available supporting various recreation programs that will run June-September throughout our vibrant City of Seattle.

About Seattle Parks and Recreation: Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is a national leader and innovator in the services and programs we provide to our residents who enjoy our public spaces such as parks, community centers, specialty gardens and swimming pools.

Our mission is to equip employees and the public for well-being as we support healthy people, a thriving environment and vibrant community.

We provide safe and accessible spaces for residents and visitors to work, recreate, rejuvenate and enhance quality of life and wellness for children, teenagers, adults and seniors.

Delivering excellent customer service to all is a core value.

Equity & Inclusion: Seattle Parks and Recreation commits to advancing equity and social justice in our department and in every neighborhood by growing a dynamic and diverse workforce, developing strong investments, growth opportunities and beneficial partner strategies as we acknowledge and pledge to close disparities created by historical practices which often hindered workforce development, environmental justice, access to quality open spaces, programs and facilities.

#OneSeattle Recreation Division: The Recreation Division eliminates barriers through responsive, exceptional recreation services.

We operate over 50 recreation facilities (community centers, teen centers, pools, school-based learning centers, environmental learning centers, and boating and sailing centers) and provide opportunities for people to play, learn, and lead healthy, active lives.

Our programs and events include fitness and athletics, licensed childcare and preschool, swimming and boating, youth development and job preparation, academic enrichment, and more -- including programs designed for older adults and people with disabilities, as well as grant and partnership programs designed and implemented with immigrant and refugee communities.

This job posting is for Food and Fitness/Summer Playground Summer Sack Lunch Rec Attendants.

Hours are up to 40 per week June 12th to August 27th.

Work locations vary across multiple park sites in Seattle.

This position requires excellent customer service to the public at summer meal sites, responsible for the general cleanliness daily setup and breakdown of the site including proper signage.

Responsible for weekly food ordering and adjustments of meal counts based on demand, serving meals following safety guidelines and federal program regulations, ensuring that weekly calendar of events and menus are created and disseminated to the public.

Under the supervision of Regional Recreation Leaders, will work in partnership with High School Interns and HungerCorps staff, performing other administrative tasks and recreational program related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: May be required to work evenings and weekends.

Normally required to lift to 50 pounds.

First Aid and CPR Certificate required.

You will love this job if you: Enjoy providing excellent customer service and have strong communication skills.

Don't mind working Saturdays, Sundays, and some holidays.

SPR's Core Competencies: Accountability & Action:?Holding yourself accountable for achieving goals, completing tasks, and delivering quality work.

Demonstrating thoughtful initiative in actions and decision-making and promoting high quality standards.

Equity and Inclusion:?Supporting the goals of the Race and Social Justice Initiative and the City's commitment to workforce equity.

Communication:?Sharing and exchanging information and ideas with people in a variety of ways to help them understand and remember the information.

Service: An ongoing commitment to base decisions and actions on the needs and priorities of the City.

Teamwork: Participating as an engaged member of a team to achieve group goals.

Effectively working with internal and external people to complete tasks and achieve work group goals The full salary range for this position is $24.99 - $37.42 hourly.