Beach Attendant

Company Description

The Winnetka Park District is one of five units of local government in Winnetka. Our properties cover nearly five square miles and include 26 parks, five beaches, a boat launch, two golf courses, a tennis center, an ice arena, platform tennis courts, and athletic fields. We provide a full range of year-round recreation programs, including athletics, fitness programs, education programs, camps, and special events.

Job Description

Pay: $15.00-$18.00

Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age. Seeking individuals that are mature, polite, respectful, responsible, and dependable. Cash handling experience a plus but not required. Must possess outstanding customer service and communication skills. The work is performed outdoors so must have the ability to work in extreme heat and other weather conditions. Position requires CPR, AED, and First Aid certification - the Park District will provide certification training.

Duties: Collects payment of admission fees and processes beach pass admissions. Follows proper opening and closing procedures. Enforces all beach rules with patrons, and is polite, respectful, and consistent in the enforcement of all rules. Provides excellent customer service to beach patrons by giving accurate information regarding beaches, beach programs, rules, and regulations. Promptly reports any safety, maintenance, or other problems or issues to supervisory staff. Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the restrooms and beaches by collecting litter and trash as requested. Participates in staff training and meetings. Performs other duties as assigned.

Applicant Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Questions about this position may be directed to Matt Barton, Lakefront Manager at MBarton@winpark.org or phone 847-501-2045.

To view the full job description, click here: Beach Attendant

Benefits

Use of some Park District programs and facilities, including:

• Free skating and complimentary skate rental, if needed, at Winnetka Ice Arena Public Skate.
• 50% off the resident daily admission rate for swimming beaches and the boat launch.
• And more

EEO Statement

Winnetka Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with Winnetka Park District is governed based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, marital status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or related medical conditions or any other legally protected status.

The District complies with federal and State disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Director at edostert@winpark.org, or by phone 847-501-2040.