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CITY OF WACO, HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL, FIRST FLOOR, 300 AUSTIN AVENUE
PO BOX 2570, WACO, TX 76702-2570

E-Mail Address: jobs@ci.waco.tx.us
TELEPHONE:
254-750-5740
JOB LINE: 254-750-5743
FAX: 254-750-5737

 

Seasonal

Lifeguard - Parks & Recreation - Water Park

Hiring Salary:         $8.00 - $10.00 / Hr

REQ #   6943 - 6982 (40 Positions)

Supervisor:    Dossey

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, to include holidays and weekends.

Incumbent will supervise pool participants and attend to the safety of patrons.  Work primarily outdoors in heat, sun, high humidity, and other adverse weather conditions.  Some incumbents may be exposed to swimming pool chemicals, slippery surfaces, and loud noises from crowds and whistles.  Must be at least 16 years of age to apply.  

 

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  No Driver's License required.

Education:  No formal educational degree required.  High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience:  No experience required.  Lifeguard experience preferred, but will train as needed.

Certifications:  Lifeguard certification, CPR certification, and First Aid Certification required, but if applicant is in the certification process they can be considered for hiring.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Heavy

 

DESIRED:                     

Lifeguarding experience desired.

 

Recreation Aide - Parks & Recreation - Athletics

Hiring Salary:         $6.73 - $8.70 / Hr

REQ #   6882 - 6885 (4 Positions)

Supervisor:    Simms

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, including weekends and holidays.

Assist in planning and directing youth activities, other programming and special events.  Ability to communicate with volunteers and parents.  Primarily works in a climate controlled office environment.  Occasionally works outdoors in the heat, sun, high humidity, and wind.  Some individuals are exposed to loud noises from crowds.    Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. 

 

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  No DL required.

Education:  High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:  No experience required.  Experience in athletics with a strong track and field background  is desired.

Certifications:  No certifications required.  CPR and First Aid certifications desired.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

DESIRED:                     

Experience working with children, preferably coaching youth sports is desire

 

Recreation Aide - Parks & Recreation- Bledsoe Miller

Hiring Salary: $6.73 - $11.99 / Hr

REQ #   6889 (1 Position)

Supervisor:    Jones

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, including holidays and weekends.

Assist in planning and directing youth activities. Assist with other programming and special events. Perform other duties as assigned.  Primarily work in a climate controlled office environment. Occasionally work outdoors in the heat, sun, high humidity, and wind.  Some individuals are exposed to loud noises from crowds. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply

 

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  Valid Class C Texas DL

Education:  High school diploma or GED is required.

Experience:  No experience required.  Experience in athletics preferred.

Certifications:  No certifications required.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

DESIRED:

First Aide Certification, CPR Certification, & strong track and field background preferred.

 

Recreation Aide - Parks & Recreation - Camp Cameron

Hiring Salary:         $6.73 - $11.99 / Hr

REQ #     6896 - 6900 (5 Positions)

Supervisor:    Stinnett

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, including holidays and weekends.

Assist in planning and directing youth activities. Assist with other programming and special events.  Perform other duties as assigned.  Primarily work in a climate controlled office environment. Occasionally work outdoors in the heat, sun, high humidity, and wind. Some individuals are exposed to loud noises from crowds.  Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

 

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  Valid Class C Texas DL

Education: High school diploma or GED is required.

Experience:  No experience required.  Experience working with children is desired.

Certifications:  No certifications required.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

DESIRED: 

First Aide Certification, CPR Certification, & background in children's games, arts, and crafts is desired.

 

Recreation Aide - Parks & Recreation - Dewey

Hiring Salary:         $6.73 - $11.99 / Hr

REQ #   6891- 6895 (5 Positions)

Supervisor:    McLennan

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, including holidays and weekends.

Assist in planning and directing youth activities. Assist with other programming and special events.  Perform other duties as assigned.  Primarily work in a climate controlled office environment. Occasionally work outdoors in the heat, sun, high humidity, and wind. Some individuals are exposed to loud noises from crowds.  Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  Valid Class C Texas DL

Education: High school diploma or GED is required.

Experience:  No experience required.  Experience working with children is desired.

Certifications:  No certifications required.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

DESIRED: 

First Aide Certification, CPR Certification, & background in children's games, arts, and crafts is desired.

 

Recreation Retail Aide - Parks & Recreation - Water Park

Hiring Salary:         $7.64 - $8.63 / Hr

REQ #   6912-6916 (5 Position)

Supervisor:    Dossey

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, to include holidays and weekends.

Incumbent must have the ability to open, close, and maintain concession stand to Health Department Standards.  Must have the ability to operate a cash register and close financial operations at the end of a business period.  Applicant must have strong customer relation skills, food prep, and customer service skills.   Work primarily outdoors in heat, sun, high humidity, and other adverse weather conditions.  Some incumbents may be exposed to swimming pool chemicals, slippery surfaces, and loud noises from crowds and whistles.   Must be at least 16 years of age to apply.  

 

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  No DL required.

Education:  No formal educational degree required. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience:  No experience required.  Related experience preferred, but will train as needed.

Certifications:  No certifications required.  Must be able to obtain Food Handlers certification.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

 

Recreation Specialist - Parks & Recreation - Athletics

Hiring Salary:       $12.30 - $15.64 / Hr

REQ #     6906 & 6907 (2 Position)

Supervisor:    Simms

Posted Date:  2/27/08     

Hours:   Various days and hours, will include holidays and weekends. 

Organizing and supervising daily operations of track and field programs.  Assisting with other athletic programming and special events.  Must possess writing skills, organization skills, experience supervising staff and volunteers, good communication both oral/written, and computer skills preferred.  Ability to organize practice schedules and track meets and to communicate with parents and children.  Primarily works outdoors in the heat, sun, high humidity, and wind.  Occasionally works in a climate controlled indoor environment.  Some individuals are exposed to swimming pool chemicals, slippery surfaces, and loud noises from crowds and whistles.  Must be at least 18 years of age.   

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  Valid Class C Texas DL

Education:  High school diploma or GED is required.

Experience:  Two years of related experience is required.  Experience in athletics is desired.

Certifications:  No certifications required.  CPR and First Aid Certifications are desired. 

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

DESIRED:                     

Experience in organizing track and field meets and special events is desired.

                                       

 

Retail Aide - Part Time - Cameron Park Zoo

Hiring Salary: $7.64 - $8.63 / Hr

REQ #   7053 (1 Position)

Supervisor:    Trail

Posted Date: 04/23/08    

Hours:   Various days and hours with mandatory overtime

Reads and writes at a level necessary for successful job performance.  Comprehends verbal and written instructions.  Provides excellent customer service.  Operates cash register, credit card machine, and office equipment.  Provides information to guests and telephone callers.  Cleans and maintains work area.  Must be able to do some heavy lifting.  Registers participants for scheduled programs.  Provides administrative support to staff.  Must be available to work weekends.  Other duties as assigned.  Primarily works in a climate controlled office environment.  Occasionally works outdoors in the heat, sun, high humidity, and wind.  Some individuals are exposed to loud noises from crowds.

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  Valid Class C Texas DL

Education:  High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:  No experience required.

Restaurant or fast food experience is preferred.

Certifications:  No certifications required.  Must be able to receive Food Handlers Certification within 30 days of hire date. 

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Light

 

Service Provider - Full Time - Cameron Park Zoo

Hiring Salary: $8.21 - $9.61 / Hr

REQ #   7073 (1 Position)

Supervisor:    May

Posted Date: 05/06/08    

Hours:   Various days between the hours of 7:00am and 5:00pm, with mandatory overtime required.  MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS.

Provides custodial work to keep city buildings and surrounding grounds in a clean and orderly condition. Ability to perform routine labor in construction, maintenance, and related service activities in the division. Ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. Ability to perform grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing and weeding. Plant flowers, bulbs, shrubs, and trees. Landscaping maintenance for assigned areas, i.e. watering, planting, and trimming.  Exposed to extreme heat, cold, rain, humidity, wetness, hazardous chemicals, insects, dust, poisonous plants, noxious smells, fumes, traffic hazards, and physical stress from exertion. Some incumbents may have contact with buried

electric, phone or television cable lines.

REQUIRED:

Drivers License:  Valid Class C Texas DL

Education:  Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency. Must have the ability to read.

Experience:  No experience required.

Certifications:  No certifications required.

Testing:  No testing required.

Physical Demands:  Heavy

 

DESIRED:

One year of grounds maintenance experience is desired.

 

 

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