Part-time Recreation Department Assistant

Start Date: July 16, 2024 | End Date: September 30, 2024
County: Knox County
Job Type: Other, Parks & Recreation

Town of Thomaston Seeks
Part-Time Recreation Assistant

Are you passionate about sports, games, and community activities? Do you enjoy working with people and want to make a positive impact in your community? Join us as a Part-Time Recreation Assistant (15-20 hours) and be a key player in our evening and weekend recreational programs!

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• Engaging Work Environment: Spend your time supporting fun and exciting games and activities.
• Community Impact: Help create memorable experiences for participants of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Event Support: Assist in organizing and supervising evening and weekend games and activities.
• Participant Interaction: Engage with participants, ensuring a fun and safe environment for everyone.
• Setup and Cleanup: Help set up equipment and facilities before activities begin and assist with cleanup afterwards.
• Safety Monitoring: Ensure all activities are conducted safely and according to guidelines.

What We’re Looking For:

• Enthusiastic Attitude: A positive, can-do attitude and a love for recreation.
• Team Player: Ability to work well with others and take direction.
• Dependability: Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

• Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience: Previous experience in recreation, sports, or working with the public is a plus but not required.
• Availability: Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
• Physical Ability: Capable of setting up equipment and participating in physical activities.

Ready to Join Our Team? Application Process:

1. Visit www.thomastonmaine.gov for the full job description and application form.
2. Submit your resume and application via:
   • Email: kgeorge@thomastonmaine.gov         
   • Mail: Thomaston Town Office, 13 Valley Street, Thomaston, ME 04861

If you're ready to bring your energy and enthusiasm to our recreational programs, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fun, dynamic environment and make a difference in your community.