Part-Time Park Attendant - Oak Hollow Marina

Who We Are:

At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries. The High Point Parks & Recreation Department enhances quality of life by providing innovative programs, parks and facilities for present and future generations.

We offer 41 parks, two golf courses, five recreation centers, an environmental education center, tennis and pickle balls courts, a campground, marinas, playgrounds, ball fields, greenways and natural trails and more. Our vision is to enhance the City by providing recreation programming and community events that promote strong bonds, improve health and wellness and celebrate the City’s history and character. We are committed to providing opportunities for all age and abilities.

We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1,300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world!

• Integrity:
  Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs.
• Responsibility: A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization.
• Partnership:
  Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships.

The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
• 401K and 457B Retirement Plans
• PTO earned within first year
• 12 Paid Holidays per year
• Tuition Reimbursement Plan
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one

Hourly rate for this position is $15.45.

Essential Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Opens facility entrance and greets customers;
  Informs patrons of local and state fish, game, and boating regulations;
  Sells fishing and boating permits, fishing tackle, and live bait including minnows and worms;
  Must learn to use the recreation software program proficiently to register users for programs, shelter rentals, campsites, fishing tournaments, and perform basic transactions related to purchases;
  Rents sailboats, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, and life jackets;
  Drains boats upon return and prepares them for next rental (inspects and repairs);
  Sells concession items, including packaged products, soft drinks, milk, and juices;
  Balances revenue and sale items at end of day;
  Maintains facility in a clean and orderly fashion, including emptying trash, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning glass counters, tables, cabinets, and restrooms, and cleaning bait tanks;
  Performs basic clean up and custodial duties on grounds, facilities and equipment;
  Picks-up litter, lifts and empties garbage cans, cleans public restrooms and cleans equipment after use;
  Removes leaves, limbs, and debris from the grounds;
• Assists with park maintenance, such as mowing, weed eating, trimming, digging, planting of trees and shrubs, etc. when necessary;
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to work with limited supervision;
  Does general maintenance as required;
• Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies.

• Formal Education, which includes basic arithmetic and/or business math
• Must be comfortable in a customer service role and working in an outdoor setting
• Must have experience operating a computer
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements Hearing/Speaking
- Expressing and/or receiving information by means of spoken word are both necessary to converse with customers in taking food and merchandise orders, when renting items and selling fishing needs, and when customers call on the telephone for information.

Visual Abilities - the ability to perceive via eyesight is required for this position:
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