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The Redwood City Police Department is currently accepting applications for Per-Diem COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHERS.  Using a sophisticated Computer Aided Dispatch terminal, the Communications Dispatcher receives emergency calls from within the public requesting police, fire, medical, or other emergency service; determine priority, and dispatch police, fire, ambulance, or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Maintaining contact with all units on assignment and maintaining status and location of police field units and fire units; Monitoring emergency alarm boxes; Coordinating emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other agencies; Entering, updating and retrieving information from networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information. Hours will vary depending on scheduling needs, and will be approximately 20-40 hours per month. 

The ideal candidate will embrace the City’s emphasis on excellent customer service; will be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks; will have a strong work ethic and a track record of reliability and successful performance; will use initiative and independent judgment; will be a team player who likes working with a variety of City staff and the public and have a sense of humor.

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The Newark Recreation and Community Services Department is looking for a Recreational Leader I for the Ash Street Summer Program & Camp Newark. 

Must be available to work to work the following times:

Camp Newark: June 8 - August 7 | Monday thru Friday| 6:45 AM- 6:00 PM * 2 shifts

Ash Street Summer Program: June 15 - July 13 | Monday thru Friday| 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

**WILL ENTERTAIN A 1 WEEK VACATION ONLY**

Plan, lead, and implement recreational activities for children 4–17 (primarily 5-12) years of age in recreational programs. Supervise program participants in indoors and outdoors settings

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Plan, implement and lead age appropriate activities for children which may include: arts and crafts, dance, drama, games, sports, song leading, storytelling, field trips and special events
• Assist in setting up and taking down of equipment
• Supervise program participants indoors and outdoors
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions
• Assist Camp Director and/or Program Specialist  in program development, scheduling special events and activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

General supervision is provided by the Camp Director and/or Program Specialist and the Recreation Supervisor

Provide customer service related to Central Park / Lake Elizabeth boating operations in an efficient and courteous manner. Supervise activities on lake and surrounding areas. Respond to visitor concerns, operate a cash register, provide correct change, handle credit card transactions, maintain a clean and well-equipped worksite. Works well as part of a team in a fun, fast-paced outdoor environment. Employees are expected to work weekends and holidays.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

Team Member

• Assist Team Leader in daily boating operations
• Provide customer service to park visitors related to Central Park boating operations
• Perform routine maintenance on and inspection of boat fleet and equipment
• Educate public on safe boating procedures and park policies
• Assist park visitors and answer questions or resolve visitor concerns in a courteous manner
• Set up and take down boat rental station; take out from and return boats to storage 

Team Leader

Performs all duties of Team Member and also the following:

• Train and supervise Lakefront Team Members
• Operate patrol boat and supervise lake activities
• Ensure safety of park visitors utilizing the lake for boating and fishing
• Enforce park policies pertaining to lake activities

Energetic and responsible leaders are needed to work with youth ages 4-17 (primarily 5-12) in a variety of camp and community service programs. The Camp Specialist is required to plan and implement sports, games, arts-n-crafts, dance and outdoor work projects.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

General supervision is provided by the Camp Director and the Recreation Supervisor

The Camp Director is primarily responsible for general and/or specialty camps, such as Sunnyside Daycamp, Playcamp, Nature Camp, Young Entrepreneur Camp, etc. The Camp Director is responsible for all aspects of camp planning and implementation of camp programming.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive):

• Plan and implement daily and weekly activities
• Develop, schedule and supervise part-time staff and “Counselors in Training”
• Handling parent and community inquiries
• Conducting weekly staff meetings
• Requisite and purchase supplies
• Preparing flyers and calendars
• Transport supplies to various locations
• Perform other duties as assigned

The Waterpark Deck Crew provides custodial maintenance and supervision of the Waterpark before, during, and after Waterpark operations.  Work hours may vary but will often be mornings, weekends, weekdays, and holidays.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Supervision of facility cleanliness
• Maintenance and cleaning of Waterpark restrooms, buildings, and structures.
• Power washing, and pool deck hosing
• Sweeping pool deck
• Trash pickup and changing of trash can liners, upkeep of trash receptacles
• Emptying and cleaning of pool skimmer baskets
• Light lifting and moving of equipment
• Prep Waterpark to open to the public, assist during operations, and complete closing duties
• Follow & Implement Department policy
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

The Waterpark Leads/Coordinators/Full-Time Staff at the Waterpark provide general supervision

The Lead Lifeguard is an hourly employee of the Recreation Service Department. The position is supervised by the Water Safety Coordinator and Operations Supervisor.  The primary responsibility is the supervision of on-site recreation activities at the Aqua Adventure Waterpark and safe operations of all rides. This responsibility may include supervision of staff, public assistance, public education, enforcement of rules and regulations, administration of first aid and life support, writing schedules, light maintenance, and water chemical testing. The Lead Lifeguard is expected to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Supervise staff at Aqua Adventure Waterpark
• Supervise public use to enhance recreation activities and insure safe and legal uses
• Provide outstanding customer service while performing assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information throughout the Waterpark
• Ensure the safety of all guests and staff within the Waterpark
• Respond to emergencies in a timely and safe manner
• Produce competent reports of incidents and injuries
• Assist with staff training and documentation, audits, accident investigations, and inspections
• Recognize hazardous situations and contain area until help arrives
• Comply with standards of City designated safety agencies
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality in performing all aspects of assigned responsibilities
• Attend training and staff meetings as assigned
• Assist other City departments in the event of major emergencies

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Shallow Water Lifeguard is responsible for the supervision of on-site recreation activities at the Aqua Adventure Waterpark and safe operations of all rides (in water 4 ft or less). This responsibility may include public assistance, public education, enforcement of rules and regulations, administration of first aid and life support, and light maintenance.  The Lifeguard is expected to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive.)

• Provide outstanding customer service while performing assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information throughout the Waterpark
• Supervise public use to enhance recreation activities and insure safe and legal uses
• Ensure the safety of all guests and staff within the Waterpark
• Respond to emergencies in a timely and safe manner
• Produce competent reports of incidents and injuries
• Recognize hazardous situations and contain area until help arrive
• Comply with standards of City designated safety agencies
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality in performing all aspects of assigned responsibilities
• Attend training and staff meetings as assigned
• Perform duties of Water Safety Attendant as needed
• Assist other City departments in the event of major emergencies
• Perform other duties as assigned

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Guest Service Team Member is responsible for providing the highest quality of guest service to all guests. The Guest Service Team Member is expected to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES   (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Provide outstanding guest service while performing assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information throughout the Park
• Complete all daily opening and closing tasks in a timely manner
• Assist in protecting and safeguarding all property assets
• Complete all point of sale transactions accurately and in a timely manner
• Accurately count til amounts at the beginning and end of each shift
• Report transactions accurately including cash, coupon, credit card and complimentary sales
• Assist in preparing food and guest orders
• Resolve guest or associate concerns tactfully and as needed
• Assist with Park events as directed
• Monitor entrance and exit of guests at admission gates and accurately record hourly admission counts from each turnstile while directing a large amount of guests through turnstiles
• Process season pass holders accurately and in a timely manner
• Perform all other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECIEVED

The position is supervised by the Guest Service Lead and the Food Service/Catering Coordinator.