Recreation Seasonal Assistant (T029)

Job Description Summary: Salary: $18.18 - $27.28 per hour The Recreation Seasonal Assistant will work closely with Recreation and Operations staff to collect data for asset management documentation. The position will also have the opportunity to aid in the day-to-day management and of existing recreational programs and facilities as well as offer input into further improving these programs. Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this position. Assist Landscape Architect Manager with TRWD recreation asset / inventory management and conditions assessment Use of GIS software and applications including Field Maps for asset geolocation (no experience necessary) Conduct field work to monitor the maintenance needs of the recreational amenities across TRWD properties Assist in grant research for future recreational funding Coordinate with communications team for keeping recreation social media up to date Assist recreation and events personnel with recreation programs such as geocaching, Adopt-A-Trail, Adopt-A-Drain, Trash Bash, Fly Fest, etc. Aids in reaching goals and work plans for the recreation department Maintain familiarity with strategic district levels of service Perform administrative tasks such as copying, filing, organizing events supplies and marketing materials Perform other duties as required Required Experience: Less than six (6) months of related experience Able to be both self-directed/work alone and be contributing member of a group Able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment Able to work some evenings and weekends Must be available to work Fort Worth Fourth and other events Desired Experience: Basic knowledge of recreation trails, programs, and activities Ability to meet and exceed District and staff goals Experience or willingness to learn GIS, Field Maps, or similar programs Deep interest in outdoor recreational pursuits and being a productive part of a team Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Must have good oral communication skills Experience using Microsoft Office Required Education/Certification/License: Competitive applicants for this position can be pursuing a bachelor’s degree and/or have relevant experience in outdoor recreation, recreation management, natural resource management, parks and recreation, park planning, recreation administration, leisure administration, or related field Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Valid Texas driver’s license Desired Education/Certification/License: None Success Factors/Job Competencies: Time Management – the ability to manage multiple projects at one time. Self-Motivated – the ability to think critically about recreation programming and set projects up for long-term success Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee typically split their time between field work and office work. Field work will expose the employee to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Office work will be in an office or cubicle setting. At TRWD, we pride ourselves on the sustainability we bring to our clients, communities, and employees. Their accomplishments drive our dedication to raw water supply and public safety. Each team member is encouraged to explore their talents and grow their strengths

Salary : $18 - $27