ATHLETIC ASSISTANT

Homewood Flossmoor Park District

Homewood, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Customer Support/Service, Defibrillator, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fitness, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Recreation, Rentals, Retirement Funds, Retirement Plan, Secondary School, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Homewood, IL
POSTED
2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Athletic Assistant shall be responsible for the scorekeeping, timing, and/or assist in the instructional phase of athletic programs where needed. The H-F Park District's mission statement is "to enhance the quality of life through diverse recreational opportunities, facilities and parks while caring for the environment".

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service.
  • Punctuality and thoroughness while performing duties.
  • Aid in the instruction of the program if needed.
  • Aid in promoting safety in the program.
  • Properly maintain all equipment and supplies used in the program.
  • To be cooperative and develop a good relationship with the public.
  • Refer all specific questions and comments to either the Athletic Instructor or League Coordinator.
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual.
  • Other related job duties as assigned.

COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Ability to instruct, follow directions, deal with problems, basic arithmetic skills.

JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Thorough knowledge of the athletic activity.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

  • High school student and at least 16 years of age.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

STANDING: Occasional

SITTING: Occasional

WALKING: Occasional

LIFTING: Occasional - Up to 50 lbs.

STOOPING: Some

REACHING: Minimal

CLIMBING: Put up nets

VERBAL: Communicate with group, one-on-one

VISION: Evaluate, instruct, provide safety

Part-Time Benefits:

  • Discounted individual fitness membership at Racquet Fitness Center
  • Discounted golf fees and driving range tokens at Coyote Run
  • Individual admission to open skate at H-F Ice Arena
  • Individual Lions pool pass
  • 20% off (1) facility rental/year
  • 20% off birthday party package for child(ren)
  • 20% off program fees
  • Irons Oaks ropes course & climbing tower
  • Individual ski rental at Irons Oaks (cross-country skiing)
  • 457 Retirement Plan
  • Participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - only available if required minimum hours are met (work more than 1,000 hours in a year).
  • Additional benefits for facility employees only.
  • Paid CPR/AED training and certification
  • Paid Leave Time Off

About the Company

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Homewood Flossmoor Park District