About usYork County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation of our success.
Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner.
Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed.
About our opportunityThe Parks Department, Ebenezer Park is excited to hire temporary Recreation Specialists to join their team. The purpose of this position is to monitor and supervise persons and usage of the park; to provide information and assistance to park visitors; and to perform related work as required.
Projected Hiring Range: $15.82 - $19.78 per hour. Salary is determined based on experience and/or education.
Work Schedule: This position requires work on weekdays, weekends, and holidays with day and night shifts. This position will work in the gatehouse and concession stands.
Our Total Compensation Package:- Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications.
- 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays
- SC State Retirement Plan Pension
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Wellness Screenings
- Employee Assistance Programs
Duties and Responsibilities: - Monitors the park and collects entrance fees from park guests if needed.
- Explains Park rules and regulations and provides requested information to park guests.
- Prepares required records, reports, and correspondence.
- Performs general clerical duties as required, including but not limited to answering the telephone, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, maintaining supply inventory, etc.
- Attends training, meetings, etc. as appropriate to maintain or enhance job knowledge and skills.
- May perform park duties (e.g., sale of goods, cashier duties, and stocking duties) as needed.
- Performs various manual tasks in the maintenance of facility.
- Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, other personnel, subordinates, volunteers, customers, service providers, community organizations, and the general public.
- Opens and closes facilities.
- Sets up facilities for rental and other events; cleans facilities following events as needed.
About youMinimum Education and Experience Requirements: - Must be 16 years of age.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
- Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.
Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
Standard Clauses May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Temporary employees: An employee who understands that he/she is hired for a limited period of time not to exceed six (6) calendar months, by agreement with the county and is not entitled to any county benefits. Exceptions to this policy must be recommended by the HR Director and approved by the County Manager based on a request from the department director.
Temporary Employee Benefits include participation in Employee Assistance Program, training, etc. For more information please contact Human Resources by emailing Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com
Annual Leave:Temporary employees do not accrue annual leave.
Sick Leave:Temporary employees will not accrue sick leave time.
Training:Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes.
Closing Date/Time: 2/21/2025 5:00 PM Eastern
