Position Title:

Program Services Worker

Job Posting Closing Date:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The Recreation Center Programs Division is looking for high-performing individuals to fill the part-time positions of Community Program Services Worker at the Provo City Recreation Center (320 W 500 N, Provo, UT). These are staff positions needed on a part-time basis.

Provo Parks & Recreation is one of a handful of premier parks & recreation departments in the United States. It received the National Gold Medal Award as the nation's top-ranked parks & recreation agency for 2021 and was recently named “Best of Utah.” The Department is also CAPRA accredited, an honor claimed by only a couple of hundred parks & recreation agencies out of 10,000 nationally. All these highest-level services and accomplishments are a hallmark of our world-class team members. If this sounds like your ideal workplace, we invite you to apply.

Part-time Provo City employees are eligible for the following great benefits: a) free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.

Job Details

Application Review Process: This position is open until filled and will be closed when sufficient, qualified applications to proceed with a competitive selection process have been received. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted. Applicants must meet the minimum requirements listed below to be eligible for consideration.

Pay Rate: Starting at $11.00 per hour. Successfully performing employees are eligible for a $0.50 per hour pay increase every six months up to $13.00 per hour.

Essential Duties:

• Perform general duties in the following areas: front counter, concessions, crowd control, special events, fitness area attendance, and child watch.

• Perform cashiering, food service, childcare, and related duties

• Assist office staff as needed and perform other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements: Sufficient experience and/or training which would demonstrate an ability to successfully perform the duties of the job. Hours: Schedule varies based on department need between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m., Monday - Saturday, with a maximum of 25 hours per week. Physical/Environmental Factors: This work requires walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting up to 30 pounds, and sitting for extended periods of time at a computer terminal. Applicant must have physical strength and agility to perform the work. Pre-employment Testing: Prior to appointment, applicants will be required to successfully pass a drug screening and criminal background investigation. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Individuals with unsatisfactory drug screening results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six months.

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

25

It is the policy of Provo City to select, develop, and promote employees based on their ability and job performance. It has been, and shall continue to be, the policy of the City to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer/employee relations without regard to race; color; religion; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related condition; age; national origin; disability; sexual orientation; or gender identity. This policy affects decisions including, but not limited to, an employee's compensation; benefits; terms and conditions of employment; and opportunities for promotion, training and development, transfer, and other privileges of employment. It has been, and shall continue to be, the City's policy to maintain a working environment free of discrimination and intimidation. It is further the policy of the City to comply in good faith with applicable local, state, and federal statutes concerning Equal Employment Opportunity.

Employment with Provo City offers a variety of opportunities to start and grow an exciting career serving your community, including in public safety, utility services, leisure services, administration, and other areas. Opportunities are always available, so apply today to be a part of Provo’s team!