Gym Attendant

The City of Davis Parks & Community Services Department offers a recreational program at the DSHS North Gym for participants who enjoy playing badminton, basketball, volleyball, and other various activities. The Open Gym Attendant position is responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy, structured, and comfortable environment for all participants. The position is responsible for opening the gym, set-up, take down, cleaning of the gym once the program has concluded, and receiving/submitting entry payments.

Must be available to work Saturdays between the hours of 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Sundays from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m.

• Opening facility at the start of the program and locking the facility at the conclusion.
• Cash handling of entry payments.
• Set-up and take down of equipment each day.
• Inspection/cleaning of facility at the end of the program.
• Communicates with supervisory program staff regarding participant behavior, injuries, and other relevant matters.
• Assures that all equipment and facilities are safely and properly prepared and maintained.
• Keeps work environments and organized.
• Renders routine first aid for minor injuries.

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to demonstrate energy, common sense, and supervisory skills.
• Having knowledge of recreation activities, behavior management practices and community resources is desirable.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communication with other program staff and community members.
• Certified in CPR and Standard First Aid.
• Having related experience working with the public is highly desirable.

Physical/Sensory Requirements:
This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, walking and running with frequent starts and stops; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with children and other staff; visual acuity for overseeing projects and making observations. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run, use hand tools, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear, and occasionally lift and move up to 30 pounds or more.

Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Staff must follow current health guidelines to keep all safe, work indoors and outdoors with varying temperatures, sun, noise, dust, pollen, and slip hazards near water. Potential exposure to blood borne pathogens exists when rendering first aid. Must complete additional trainings including Concussion Training, Blood Borne Pathogens, Mandated Reporter, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination.

A City of Davis online employment application must be submitted to be considered for this position; paper applications will not be accepted.

To apply , please go online at www.cityofdavis.org and click on "Jobs" at the top of the page for information and link to apply.

Open until filled. Applicants will be notified via email of their application status.

All applicants will be notified via email and/or phone. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:
The City of Davis encourages applications from qualified women and minorities. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability or sexual preference.

Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and the provisions are subject to change. According to the Federal Reform and Control Act, the City of Davis is required to hire only U.S. citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. If you require accommodation during any phase of this recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources office at  or TDD .

The City of Davis has a no smoking policy for all city facilities.