NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Limited Service Recreation Assistant
Knightdale, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$13.41/hr - $13.41/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Limited Service Recreation Assistant to join Knightdale's Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Programs department. This role involves assisting with the preparation and oversight of recreational, educational, social, and athletic events, ensuring high-quality experiences for the community.
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Responsibilities
Assisting with recreational, educational and social events to meet the needs and interests of residents of the Town of Knightdale. Examples of past and current events include: July 4th Festival, Community Day, Easter Eggstraordinaire, Turkey Leg 5k, Movie Night Series, Daddy Daughter Dance, and tournaments
Assisting with set up and cleaning before, during, and after events, festivals, tournaments, and rentals. This includes but is not limited to:
Locking and unlocking facilities
Being on site to assist with preparing the facility/park for vendors and guest arrival
Assisting with facilitating and directing the move-in and set up of vendors (caterers, musicians, etc.) as needed
Setting up chairs and/or tables
Moving partitions, installing and removing gym floor cover, setting up score boxes, raking fields, removing bases, and distributing equipment for athletic events
Checking and cleaning restrooms; and
Picking up trash
Keeping official score at athletic events and recording and reporting results in a timely manner
Performing general cashiering and gate keeping duties at the Knightdale Community Pool
Overseeing park grounds and regularly checking on the event, vendors, and guests while events are in progress
Reporting any damaged equipment or low inventory items to supervisory staff immediately
Coordinating with supervisory staff for dual activities
Greeting customers in a warm and friendly manner
Answering inquiries about programs and resolving patron issues in a timely manner
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace
Providing clerical support
Other duties as assigned by supervisory staff
Qualification
Required
Must be able to physically perform the basic life operations functions of fingering, grasping, talking, hearing and repetitive motions
Must be able to perform sedentary and active work exerting up to 25 pounds of force
Employee exposed to inside and outside environment conditions, both hot and cold weather
Hours will vary based on the number of planned events and times for which they are scheduled
Holiday work will be required for some holiday events
Knowledge of the techniques of planning and directing recreation activities
Ability to maintain effective relationships with supervisory staff, co-workers, and parents; ability to serve as positive role model for children
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Preferred
Experience in athletics, recreation event planning, or customer service
Possession of a valid driver's license
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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