Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 1 pm - 4 pm at Kemeny Recreation Center, 2260 S. Fort Street. Detroit Parks & Recreation to host hiring fairs this week at Kemeny Recreation Center and Heilmann Recreation Center


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Detroit Parks & Recreation to host hiring fairs this week at Kemeny Recreation Center and Heilmann Recreation Center

  • Parks & Recreation hiring fairs to hire for more than 100 positions
  • City officials encourage residents to apply and promote rec activity within their own neighborhoods.
  • Key positions include new Park Ambassador role and Recreation Program Coordinators 

Detroit Parks & Recreation is preparing for a busy summer season at parks and rec centers throughout the City. The City is hosting two hiring fairs starting tomorrow, Wednesday,  May 4, 2022 from 1 pm - 4 pm at Kemeny Recreation Center, 2260 S. Fort Street. 

Additional Hiring Fair Date: 

Friday, May 6, 2022
Heilmann Recreation Center
19601 Crusade
1 pm - 4 pm

Positions to be filled include: 

RECREATION PROGRAM COORDINATORS
Full-time entry level recreation professional position, responsible for the daily programming and operation of recreation centers. ($15.95-$18.45/hr).

PARK AMBASSADOR
(SKILLS FOR LIFE – ENVIRONMENTAL TECH)
The Parks Ambassador performs a variety of tasks such as educating the public about and enforcing the park rules and regulations. ($15/hr)

PLAYLEADER
As a seasonal worker, organizes and directs the recreational activities at a recreation center or a city park. ($11.59/hr, eff. July 1, $15/hr)

SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Full time professional swim instructor position responsible the daily program and operations of a community swimming pool. Must have Water Safety Instructor Certification (WSI) and Lifeguard Instructor Certified (LGI). ($15.98 to $18.45/hr)

LIFEGUARD
Monitors water-related recreational activities at the municipal swimming pool. Applicants must pass swim test and we will train, pay, and certify.($13.02/hr, eff. July 1, $15/hr)

JR LIFEGUARD
Age 16 +, Monitors water-related recreational activities at the municipal swimming pool. Applicants must pass swim test and we will train, pay, and certify. ($13.02/hr, eff. July 1, $15/hr)

LOCKER ROOM FACILITY ATTENDANT
Monitors water-related activities at recreation center swimming pools. ($9.87/hr, eff. July 1, $15/hr)

"We want the community to be a part of the return of recreation," said Keith Flournoy, deputy director, Detroit Parks & Recreation. "Filling these roles is very important to support Mayor Duggan's vision for recreation and the recent historic investments in recreation throughout Detroit."   

To apply, visit https://bit.ly/detroitrecjobs

 

 

Respectfully;

 

Mark A. Meadows  (CBSP) (GCDF)

Community Employment Coordinator

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4646 John R. Street Detroit MI 48201

Cell: (313) 608-7615

mark.meadows@va.gov

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