Park Attendant

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Park Attendants are responsible for the essential functions as described in this Job Description.  Parks Attendants perform a variety of services for Park District staff and guests including the following major functions; community relations, external and internal guest services, and basic park safety and security inspections and requesting guest ordinance compliance

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High School graduate, college credit in law enforcement or criminal justice from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education and/or experience in security position is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to walk, bike or drive to and in park locations for up to 8 hours per shift.
  • Good judgment and conflict resolution skills in confrontational situations.
  • Well established interpersonal skills as it relates to answering questions and providing guest services.
  • Valid Illinois Driver’s License.
  • Valid First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days.
  • Valid BASSET/TIPS certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days.

HOURS:

Hours will include a mix of week day and weekend, nights, and holidays.

RATE OF PAY:

$13 – $14 Depending on Experience

BENEFITS:

  • Individual Outdoor Pool Membership
  • Individual Health & Fitness Membership