Parks, Recreation & Aquatic Center Employment

The hiring process for seasonal applications is complete for the 2010 summer season. Check back in March of 2011 for next year.

Manager/Coordinator Description (pdf)

If you feel you are qualified, download an application form, complete it and drop it off at the Parks office, 865 Tutuilla Road, Pendleton.  To submit electronically, attach completed application to an email addressed to Jeff.Hamilton@ci.pendleton.or.us. (This form can be completed on your computer and then printed/saved.)

This page provides information about seasonal positions available with Recreation, the Pendleton Aquatic Center and Til Taylor wading pool.   If you are interested in full-time positions with the City of Pendleton go to www.pendleton.or.us. 

1) Lifeguard at Pendleton Aquatic Center

Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or high school graduate
  • Have lifeguard certificate/or be willing to take class; starts June 15th, cost $170.

Job Description:

  • Lifeguard at the Aquatic Center during open swim, swim lessons and private parties.
  • Facility upkeep at end of night.

2) Concession/Admissions

Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or high school graduate.

Job Description:

  • Run cash register
  • Answer phone, file, sell season passes
  • Cook and prepare food
  • Sell concession products
  • Facility upkeep at end of night

3) Softball Field Supervisor

Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or high school graduate
  • Some knowledge of field upkeep
  • Must be able to work evening hours

Job Description:

  • Rake, line and maintain softball fields at Community Park
  • Oversee concession stand for ballfield
  • Keep game score for league manager
  • Field upkeep at end of night.

 4) Park Leader

Requirements:

  • College student, prefer Education major
  • CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain one

Job Description:

  • Plan activities for youth ages 8-14 in a summer day camp environment
  • Supervise regular trips to Aquatic Center and Library, encourging safe & respectful behavior
  • Participate in Friday field trips to a variety of destinations
  • Assist with Movies-In-The- Park pre-show activities
  • Program runs for 7 weeks from mid-June to mid-August

5) Til Taylor Wading Pool Attendent

Requirements:

  • 18 years old or high school graduate
  • CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain one

Job Description:

  • Supervise use of pool, ensuring the safe enjoyment of the facility for patrons
  • Monitor chemistry of pool water
  • Follow opening and closing procedures
  • Season runs mid-June to mid-August