What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time - Recreation Aide - Beach Safety position at Volusia County, FL?
Major Functions
The County of Volusia is seeking a part- time recreation aide for the Beach Safety Division. This position will be located in Daytona Beach, Florida and will under general supervision, perform entry level work regulating parking and educate beach patrons regarding beach code.
NOTE: The selected candidate will be required to work weekends and holidays.
Illustrative Duties
(NOTE: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.)
- Handle inquiries and complaints from the public.
- Attends work on a regular and consistent basis.
- Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
No experience or formal training required.
Must be 16 years of age or older at the time of applying for the position.
Must have valid Drivers License.
Level two (2) background check is required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to establish and maintain effective, courteous relationships with the public and co-workers.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to tactfully educate the public regarding rules and regulations.
- Knowledge of beach code.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to interact effectively with others.
- Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational needs.
REPORTS TO: Beach Sergeant
SUPERVISES: N/A
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: This position is located in various districts from Ormond Beach south to New Smyrna Beach.
Mental Demands: Ability to read and comprehend technical and professional manuals, procedures, instructions, memos, and letters. Ability to write compound sentences relating information, data, details to layman. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Ability to speak clearly and concisely, conversant in practices and procedures of discipline.
Physical Demands: Use of fingers, hands, good vision, depth perception, hearing, walking, standing, kneeling, bending, balancing, and stooping. Occasional: Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, reaching above shoulder.
Environmental Demands: Inside and outside work. Exposure to inclement weather (heat, humidity, cold, rain), dust.
Volusia County is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans' preference in accordance with federal, state, local laws.
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
HEALTH INSURANCE
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
RETIREMENT
- Florida Retirement System (FRS)
- Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP)
- Deferred Compensation (475 Plan)
SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Cancer Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
PAID TIME OFF
- Personal Leave
- Holidays
- Bereavement
- Military
HOLIDAYS
The County of Volusia observes the following holidays annually:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King Day
- Good Friday
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving (and day after)
- Christmas
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Onsite Wellness/Fitness Center
- Computer Purchase Program
- Direct Deposit Payroll
Temporary and intermittent employees are not paid for holidays and are not eligible for benefits.