Recreation Assistant-FT

City of OFallon Missouri Renaud Center

Salary: $23.56 per hour

The City of OFallon is seeking a customer-focused organized and dependable Recreation Assistant to join the Parks and Recreation team at the Renaud Center. This position plays a key role in providing exceptional customer service while supporting the daily administrative and operational functions of the facility. The ideal candidate enjoys working with the public thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding service to residents and guests.

• Provide excellent customer service by answering telephones greeting visitors and assisting patrons.
• Register participants for recreation programs and collect associated fees.
• Process facility rental reservations.
• Manage all aspects of memberships including new memberships renewals cancellations and account updates.
• Supervise part-time Recreation Assistants by providing training direction and quality checks as assigned.
• Receive payments prepare deposits and reconcile daily cash reports.
• Maintain accurate membership records and databases.
• Prepare and mail membership renewal correspondence.
• Monitor and maintain office supply inventory.
• Assist Recreation Specialists with recreational programs and special events.
• Open and close the Renaud Center.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Successful candidates will possess:

• Knowledge of modern office practices procedures and equipment.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and department policies.
• Basic mathematical and cash-handling skills.
• Proficiency with computers and job-related software.
• Strong organizational problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to interact professionally and courteously with the public coworkers and vendors.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

• Associate degree in Recreation Business Administration or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in customer service recreation administrative support or a related field.
• Valid Missouri drivers license or the ability to obtain one.
• CPR certification or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
• Availability to work early mornings evenings weekends and holidays as needed.

The City of OFallon is committed to supporting the health wellness and financial security of its employees through a comprehensive benefits package.

• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Optional Pet Insurance
• Wellness incentive program
• Onsite fitness facilities
• Discounted membership to the Renaud Fitness & Aquatic Center
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Protection

• Three (3) weeks of vacation for new employees
• Eleven (11) paid holidays
• One (1) personal holiday
• Paid sick leave
• Extended illness leave for personal or family care
• Select City facilities also feature designated Zen and lactation rooms to support employee wellness.

• Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan
• 457(b) Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued education and professional growth

At the City of OFallon youll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the community while working alongside a dedicated team committed to exceptional public service. We value professionalism collaboration and innovation and we strive to create an environment where employees can grow personally and professionally.

If you enjoy helping others providing outstanding customer service and contributing to a vibrant community recreation facility we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Renaud Center team!

The City of OFallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Required Experience:

Junior IC