Recreation Assistant
City of Whitefish
The City of Whitefish, Montana is actively recruiting for the Recreation Assistant position to join our Parks & Recreation Department team.One of the fastest growing cities in Montana, Whitefish is consistently rated one of the best small towns in America and was named one of the top 25 ski towns in the world by National Geographic. It is located on the shores of Whitefish Lake and the base of Big Mountain – home to Whitefish Mountain Resort. Whitefish also boasts over 36 miles of natural surface single-track mountain biking and hiking trails with 10 trailheads, golfing, world class dining, two professional live theater companies, and is only thirty minutes from Glacier National Park.This position will remain open until filled. Anticipated start date is by November 8, 2024.This position will be filled on a “seasonal” “temporary” or “short-term” basis dependent upon the applicants availability and timeframe worked, past and present. This position will be filled to work for the approximate time period of November 2024 – June 2025.For assistance with the online application process, please contact the Human Resources department at 406-863-2464 or email HR@cityofwhitefish.orgEOE-AA-M/F-VET-DISABILITYGENERAL CLASS DESCRIPTION:Assist the Recreation Programmer in organizing, implementing, and supervising recreation programs. The Recreation Assistant is the direct link between the public, program participants, and the Parks and Recreation Department. This position must provide quality services to program participants and their families and positive public relations with school staff and the general public.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Programmer, and under the indirect supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Parks and Recreation Director or designee.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Supervises program participants and volunteers. Serves as a lead to Program Counselors.For detailed job description information, please go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/whitefish