Facility Operations Lead

Peoria, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 24 - 33

Posted on: 10-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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The City of Peoria is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join the team as a Facility Operations Lead / Recreation Programmer at the Rio Vista Recreation Center. This role supports the planning coordination and execution of a wide range of recreational programs activities and special events held at the recreation center parks schools and other community locations. Additional responsibilities may include completing other related tasks as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in organizing promoting and implementing recreational programs in specialized areas such as special events senior services instructional classes professional sports adaptive recreation adult and youth sports aquatics preschool youth and teen programs and cultural activities.
Support the development and execution of marketing strategies by preparing materials such as manuals announcements press releases flyers pamphlets and brochures.
Conduct on-site program inspections and evaluations to ensure adherence to safety standards and program policies.
Provide excellent customer service by assisting patrons participants and community members with information about recreation programs policies and services.

The ideal candidate will:

Possess strong customer service and communication skills.
Maintain a positive friendly attitude and effectively plan and coordinate recreational activities.
Have experience overseeing daily facility operations including setup and organization.
Be comfortable enforcing rules and regulations while ensuring the safety and security of the Rio Vista Recreation Center.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Two-year college program or equivalent combinations resulting in accumulation of similar knowledge or skills
Experience: 2-4 years of experience in the same or similar previous position.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Valid Arizona Drivers License required upon hire.
- Community Infant Child Adult CPR and First Aid for positions that work in licensed programs required within two weeks of hire.

In addition to offering a competitive salary Peoria offers a comprehensive benefit package to include the following:

Major Medical Dental and Vision
Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Sick Leave and Personal Leave
Basic Life Insurance and Optional Voluntary Life Insurance
Deferred Compensation Program
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Rio Vista Gym Membership
Wellness Program
Diversity Program
Outdoor Walking/Running Trail
Years of Service Recognition
Partnership for Prevention Program
Flex Spending Account

Salary Range: $24.04 - $33.17
Hiring range: $24.04 - $28.61 DOE

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation age disability gender identity marital or veteran status or any other protected class.

In order to be considered for this role after clicking Apply Now above and being redirected you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.The City of Peoria is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join the team as a Facility Operations Lead / Recreation P...

In order to be considered for this role after clicking Apply Now above and being redirected you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.

Assist in organizing promoting and implementing recreational programs in specialized areas such as special events senior services instructional classes professional sports adaptive recreation adult and youth sports aquatics preschool youth and teen programs and cultural activities.
Support the development and execution of marketing strategies by preparing materials such as manuals announcements press releases flyers pamphlets and brochures.
Conduct on-site program inspections and evaluations to ensure adherence to safety standards and program policies.
Provide excellent customer service by assisting patrons participants and community members with information about recreation programs policies and services.

The ideal candidate will:

Possess strong customer service and communication skills.
Maintain a positive friendly attitude and effectively plan and coordinate recreational activities.
Have experience overseeing daily facility operations including setup and organization.
Be comfortable enforcing rules and regulations while ensuring the safety and security of the Rio Vista Recreation Center.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Two-year college program or equivalent combinations resulting in accumulation of similar knowledge or skills
Experience: 2-4 years of experience in the same or similar previous position.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Valid Arizona Drivers License required upon hire.
- Community Infant Child Adult CPR and First Aid for positions that work in licensed programs required within two weeks of hire.

In addition to offering a competitive salary Peoria offers a comprehensive benefit package to include the following: