Recreation Assistant - Parks and Recreation CITY OF ROANOKERecreation Assistant - Parks and RecreationRoanoke, VAThe City of Roanoke is seeking a Recreation Assistant to welcome and engage daily visitors at the Mill Mountain Discovery Center and collaborate with the Events Supervisor to deliver environmental education programming throughout the city. Hands-on experience assisting or leading nature-based programs (schools, camps, parks, museums, nature centers) or relevant coursework (environmental science, biology, ecology).
Recreation Assistant- Gym Supervisor (Eureka Recreation Center) CITY OF ROANOKERecreation Assistant- Gym Supervisor (Eureka Recreation Center)Roanoke, VA$45.36–$72.57 / hourThe City of Roanoke is seeking a Recreation Assistant - Gym Supervisor to perform responsible work overseeing the gymnasium during public hours, programs, and facility rentals at the Eureka Recreation Center. The Gym Supervisor will coordinate with facility staff to ensure proper setup and breakdown for programs and rentals and may assist with basic administrative tasks such as collecting forms and completing assignments on a computer.
Recreation Assistant- Front Desk Attendant (Eureka Recreation Center) CITY OF ROANOKERecreation Assistant- Front Desk Attendant (Eureka Recreation Center)Roanoke, VA$45.36–$72.57 / hourMinimum requirements include any combination of education and experience equivalent to high school graduation and some experience in customer service, office support, or a related field. Minimum requirements include any combination of education and experience equivalent to high school graduation and one year experience in a day-care or after-school setting.
Recreation Instructor - Outdoor Recreation CITY OF ROANOKERecreation Instructor - Outdoor RecreationRoanoke, VA$15–$17 / hourYOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Minimum requirements include any combination of education and experience equivalent to two (2) years of college with emphasis on recreation program planning and implementation and one year experience in a day-care or after-school setting as well as possession of a valid drivers permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Minimum requirements include any combination of education and experience equivalent to two (2) years of college with emphasis on recreation program planning and implementation and one year experience in a day-care or after-school setting as well as possession of a valid drivers permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Recreation Assistant- Facility Custodian CITY OF ROANOKERecreation Assistant- Facility CustodianRoanoke, VA$45.36–$72.57 / hourRequires knowledge of youth development and community activities including but not limited to: fitness and movement, art,nature study, crafts and be able to assist children with homework assignments. The City of Roanoke is seeking a Recreation Assistant - Facility Custodian to perform responsible work supporting the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of the Eureka Recreation Center.
Facility Maintenance Technician (Eureka Recreation Center) CITY OF ROANOKEFacility Maintenance Technician (Eureka Recreation Center)Roanoke, VA$15–$20.23 / hourThis position also coordinates closely with the City's Facilities Maintenance Division to report larger maintenance needs, schedule repairs beyond in-house capabilities, and assist with contractor coordination as needed. The City of Roanoke is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to perform skilled and semi-skilled work in support of the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the Eureka Recreation Center.
Recreation Assistant - Youth Development CITY OF ROANOKERecreation Assistant - Youth DevelopmentRoanoke, VA$15–$16.39 / hourThe City of Roanoke is seeking an After School Recreation Assistant to perform responsible work in leading and facilitating youth development and recreation programs and activities with the Departments After-School PLAY program (for elementary school age children). This position requires knowledge of youth development and community activities including but not limited to: fitness and movement, art, nature study, crafts and be able to assist children with homework assignments.
Teen Apprenticeship CITY OF ROANOKETeen ApprenticeshipRoanoke, VAThrough the Teen Apprenticeship, teens will have the opportunity to learn and develop practical skills, participate in classes and workshops on and offsite, learn job skills in various departments to include: Libraries, Parks & Recreation, Technology, Berglund Center, Police, Sheriffs Department, Public Works, General Services and more while observing all health and safety codes, completing assignments, as well as interacting with city leaders, and citizens. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Seasonal Maintenance Worker II - Athletic Field Maintenance CITY OF ROANOKESeasonal Maintenance Worker II - Athletic Field MaintenanceRoanoke, VA$31,200–$35,068.80 / yearPPO/HRA 1500 - Provides 100% coverage for preventive care; has higher deductible and out-of-pocket maximum than the PPO 300 plan; has lower employee premiums than the PPO 300 plan; and the employer makes contributions to an account through a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA). PPO/HDHP-HSA - Provides 100% coverage for preventive care; has higher deductible and out-of-pocket maximum than other medical plans; has lower employee premiums; and both the employer and the employee make contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for medical expenses which apply to the deductible.
Sports Clinic Instructor Town of BlacksburgSports Clinic InstructorBlacksburg, VAThe Town of Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Department is seeking highly experienced and motivated instructors to lead specialized sports clinics. This position is designed for individuals with advanced knowledge and proven experience in specific skill development areas such as: Baseball/Softball (pitching, hitting, fielding).
Seasonal Maintenance Worker II-Park Cleaning CITY OF ROANOKESeasonal Maintenance Worker II-Park CleaningRoanoke, VA$15–$18.75 / hourOperates a variety of mowing equipment, edgers, string trimmers, blowers and other small power equipment; marks and maintains athletic fields; plants, waters, and maintains flowers, shrubs and trees; assist with special event support; maintains playground and related facilities. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three months related experience and/or training in performance of heavy manual work is desirable; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Site, Field, and Court Supervisor Town of BlacksburgSite, Field, and Court SupervisorBlacksburg, VAThis work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 20 pounds of force; work regularly requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, tasting or smelling, pushing or pulling and lifting. Additionally, they will be responsible for preparing written accident and/or incident reports, substituting for Sports Officials and Scorekeepers when necessary, and distributing and collecting Parks and Recreation equipment and information as needed.
Landscape Gardener CITY OF ROANOKELandscape GardenerRoanoke, VA$42,000–$53,160.22 / yearThey also must have some knowledge of the operation of a wide variety of mowers, industry specific power equipment and vehicles; the ability to skillfully operate and do routine daily service and maintenance on this equipment is preferred; be able to learn to operate other equipment such as front-end loader, forklift, bobcat and tractor; the ability to perform word processing, record keeping and report preparation on a computer and effectively use basic office equipment including computers, calculators, copiers, cell phones and mobile radios; and the ability to work independently or as team member. The successful candidate will install and renovate landscapes and turf; assist in transplanting/propagating seedlings, cuttings, slips and plants in a greenhouse and/or field beds, including preparing soil as directed by supervisor; possess strong plant identification, characteristic and maintenance knowledge; keep parks, greenways and green spaces clean by removing fallen limbs, debris and trash; and operate heavy and light equipment for snow/ice removal.
Tree Trimmer CITY OF ROANOKETree TrimmerRoanoke, VA$42,000–$59,007.80 / yearPPO/HRA 1500 - Provides 100% coverage for preventive care; has higher deductible and out-of-pocket maximum than the PPO 300 plan; has lower employee premiums than the PPO 300 plan; and the employer makes contributions to an account through a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA). PPO/HDHP-HSA - Provides 100% coverage for preventive care; has higher deductible and out-of-pocket maximum than other medical plans; has lower employee premiums; and both the employer and the employee make contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for medical expenses which apply to the deductible.
Drone Park Operations and Training Manager DetailsDrone Park Operations and Training ManagerBlacksburg, VirginiaThe Virginia Tech Drone Park is managed by the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS) and is focused on providing the resources to promote faculty, commercial and government research, student coursework in design, build, and fly subjects and student recreation/competition while also serving as an educational and outreach resource for drone-related areas of the university and the industry. The Operations and Training Manager will be responsible for safe, effective, and efficient piloting of UAS; acting as crewmember and/or instructor for UAS operations; and may be called upon to provide technical support for UAS research and funding opportunities within university and college initiatives and to serve on graduate student committees when appropriate.
Park Maintenance Technician I or II Roanoke County, VirginiaPark Maintenance Technician I or IIRoanoke, VA$38,165.71–$47,670.01 / yearPark Maintenance Technician II General Statement of Duties: The Park Maintenance Technician II performs manual and semi-skilled maintenance tasks and operates light-to-medium sized motorized equipment to maintain Roanoke County parks, athletic fields, and facilities. All Parks Maintenance Technicians' tasks may include routine mowing, landscaping, athletic field maintenance, minor facility and equipment repairs, event support, park patrol, cleaning, storm debris removal, and other related duties to support department initiatives.