Recreation Leader III

Description

RECREATION LEADER III

Hourly (Part-time; Non-Benefited)-Up to 28 hours / week

Open / Competitive

The City of Pico Rivera strives to support and enhance a high quality of life for the residents businesses and visitors by providing well planned environmentally sensitive cost-effective infrastructure and services to promote public health personal safety and transportation. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for residents through responsive efficient and effective delivery of services to every neighborhood and by reflecting a can-do attitude with our customers and stakeholders.

The Department

The Parks and Recreation Department oversees Parks and Programs REACH Senior Services Contract Classes Media and Communications Special Events Transportation and the Pico Rivera Golf Course.

The amenities provided by the Parks and Recreation Department are enjoyed by thousands of people every year. The amenities include 100 acres of parks and open spaces swimming pool athletic fields walking paths Senior Center and batting cages.

The Position

Under direction the Recreation Leader III is responsible for projects of the Recreation department including but not limited to senior and youth programs sports facility rentals contract classes and special events as well as supporting other critical administrative needs of the Department.

City Hall is open Monday through Thursday 7 : 00 AM to 5 : 30 PM. The work schedule for this position will vary. The schedule for this position will be any combination of days between Monday through Sunday beginning at 7 : 00 AM - 10 : 00 PM (schedule may change based on the needs of the department). This position may also be required to work non-traditional shift / hours including Friday through Sunday nights early mornings holidays special events and various evening and weekend dates.

Essential Duties

The ideal candidate will have the ability to perform the following essential tasks and duties :

Special Events

• May be tasks with a leadership role in planning of city-wide Special Events that may include : Development of event logistical maps entertainment bookings equipment rental securing facilities prepare General Service Agreements.
• May be tasks with a leadership role during city wide Special Events. Direct oversight of hourly Staff vendors entertainment contractors and volunteers.
• Assist with the coordinating and leading loading unloading and transportation of equipment and supplies prior to event
• Assist with the coordinating and leading set up and breakdown of special events and facility rentals
• Assist with inventory of special event equipment and organizing of storage rooms / containers
• May serve as on-site lead during special events to ensure smooth operations resolve issues and provide excellent customer service.
• Foster positive community relations by working with local organizations businesses and stakeholders to support events and sponsorships.

Facility Rentals & Programs

General

Qualifications

Additionally candidates :

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

Note : Two (2) year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis (To ensure full credit for work experience indicate number of hours worked per week.)

PHYSICAL MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS :

The position requires sitting standing walking on level and slippery surfaces reaching twisting turning kneeling bending stooping squatting crouching grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift carry and push tools equipment and supplies weighing 50 pounds or more is also required. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and / or assistance in facility classroom or outdoors. Will also be working in outdoor area and may be exposed to loud noises and extreme weather conditions.

Licenses and Certifications

Veterans credit will amount to 10 points to be added to the interview score. Proof of honorable discharge must be submitted with the application materials in order to be eligible for veterans credit. Veterans who wish to utilize this credit must have served on a full-time basis (not reserve or auxiliary) in the armed forces for a minimum of six months (180 days).

TESTING : Candidates who pass all qualifying phases of the recruitment process (e.g. minimum qualification review written and / or oral examinations) will be placed in an eligibility pool for the hiring department to initiate the selection process. Please note : recruitment timelines may vary. Updates will be provided to candidates throughout the process.

FINAL FILING DATE : This recruitment will close by 11 : 59 p.m. Tuesday November 25 2025.

SELECTION PROCESS :

It is the applicants responsibility to ensure that all information provided on the application and / or supplemental questionnaire is accurate and complete. Incomplete applications and / or supplemental responses will not be accepted. Resumes may be included but will not be accepted in place of required application materials (e.g. high school diploma G.E.D. equivalent and / or typing certificate if applicable). This is a competitive process; applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give regarding your experience and education will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. False statements will be cause for disqualification removal from the Eligibility List or discharge from employment. List each job title and employer separately. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you have supervised staff indicate how many. Based on a review of application materials only the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the testing process to further evaluate their job-related experience education knowledge skills and abilities.

It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application.

Employees in this position are regularly scheduled to work up to 28 hours per week and are not eligible for inclusion in the regular permanent employment service of the City and do not receive medical benefits. Such employees serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and are classified as at-will employees.

For more information regarding this recruitment please email Human Resources at

Note : The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice.

Physical / Background Check

Upon conditional offer the selected candidate will be subject to background and reference checks and will be required to satisfactorily complete a post offer physical examination including a drug screen at the Citys expense.

At-Will Classification

Members in this job classification are considered union represented at-will employees and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

Emergency Disaster Worker

City employees are registered as an Emergency Disaster Worker and must take an the event of a declared emergency City employees shall initially remain at work or if recalled shall report to work after completing critical personal and family emergency responsibilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Pico Rivera is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race religious creed color national origin ancestry disability (mental and physical) legally protected medical condition (genetic characteristics) marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression age military or veteran status sexual orientation genetic information or any other bases protected by federal law (including but not limited to Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the American with Disabilities Act of 1990) state or local law. The City of Pico Rivera does not discriminate or any other basis protected by law in its employment policies or practices.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

The City of Pico Rivera provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals under ADA considering each situation on an individual basis. Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process must specify the accommodation needed in writing for the application and / or interview phase. If you have questions please contact the Human Resources Department staff : nkatabyan @ .

City of Pico Rivera Human Resources 6615 Passons Blvd. Pico Rivera CA 90660

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Hourly

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 21 - 25