Recreation Aide - Mckinney, United States - City of McKinney (TX)

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    WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY
    Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

    It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation.

    In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family.

    That's why we exist.


    OUR CORE VALUES
    City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture.

    All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization.


    SUMMARY
    The Recreation Aide is responsible for providing assistance and support in the supervision of recreation programs, operations, and facilities of the recreation center


    Duties will include:
    Meet and greet the public. Maintain friendly customer service in all situations. Answer telephones and provide information to the public. Have comfort level working with the general public under high traffic situations. Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Protect and supervise facilities and patrons. Assist with programming or conducting activities and special events for the general population as required.

    Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities


    GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES


    In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees.


    • Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected.
    • Contribute to a positive work culture.
    • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
    • Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team.
    • Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization.
    • Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities.
    • Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same.