Job Details

Salary: $19.24 Hourly
Location : Flagstaff, AZ
Job Type: Temporary; Part Time; No Benefits
Job Number: 021-26
Division: Parks/Recreation/Open Spaces/Events
Section: Recreation
Opening Date: 02/06/2026
Closing Date: 2/13/2026 4:00 PM Arizona
Work Week: Hours vary based on facility needs
Post-offer Requirements: Physical

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Hepatitis A & B

Description

Are you someone who is ready to make a difference within their local community? If so, the City of Flagstaff is seeking a qualified Recreation Leader IIto join our team!

As the City's newest Recreation Leader II (Temporary), you will actively support and uphold the City's stated mission and values. The Parks, Recreation, Open Spaces, Events Division is looking to hire a friendly and dependable person with excellent customer service skills. The Recreation Leader II will be responsible for oversight of recreation programs and relaying all rules and regulations to patrons who participate in all ice arena activities. They will also be responsible for Zamboni operations. If this is a role that you can do and qualify for, apply today! By applying to this position, you are opening yourself to the opportunity?to work in a critical division program and make a significant impact on community we serve.

Please note: this is a temporary, part-time, non-benefitted role.

Examples of the Work Performed

• Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Assists in supervising the work of lower level staff, such as recreation leaders, rink guards, cashiers, etc.
• Assist with special events, setup, running the event and cleanup.
• Assists with program registration. May operate a cash register and/or collect/deposit fees.
• Monitors the condition of the facility or program space and equipment.
• Opens and/or closes facility as needed.
• Sets up facility or program space. May include basic custodial duties and contact with household chemicals.
• Completes required reports, including attendance, revenue, injury/incident, etc.
• Suggests ideas for program/facility development and assists with program/facility preparation.
• Answers patron questions and enforces facility and program rules.
• Performs related duties as required.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity.

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Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Some training or experience pertaining to the assigned recreation emphasis area or participant group.
• Ability to operate ice re-surfacer, small tractor, fill propane, and run an ice edger.
• Any combination of experience and training indicating the ability to successfully fulfill the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

• Some supervisory experience.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, split shifts, evenings, and weekends as needed to facilitate public recreation programs.
• Ability to lift objects 10-20 pounds routinely and 20-50 pounds occasionally.
• Must obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 3 months of employment.
• Positions with significant potential exposure to blood borne pathogens: Hepatitis B vaccinations initiated within 1 month of employment and completed within 1 year.
• Positions working with youth and/or vulnerable populations: pre-employment background investigation.

Supplemental Information
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. We offer competitive pay and the chance to work with a committed team making a difference in our community. Located in the beautiful mountain town of Flagstaff, AZ, you'll enjoy a unique quality of life with outdoor recreation, stunning scenery and a welcoming community.
The City of Flagstaff is looking for team members who are passionate about community, innovation, and quality of life. Come be a part of this cool community and see why the City of Flagstaff is a great place to work!
ABOUT FLAGSTAFF

Nestled at 7,000 feet elevation in the largest contiguous Ponderosa pine forest in the world, Flagstaff offers a lifestyle that blends small-town charm with big-outdoor adventure. Known for its four-season climate, Flagstaff is a haven for lovers of the outdoors-with easy access to hiking, snow sports, mountain biking, and camping right outside your door.

The city boasts a vibrant downtown filled with local shops, craft breweries, and a dynamic arts and music scene. Flagstaff is also home to Northern Arizona University, bringing a youthful energy, cultural events, and educational opportunities to the community.

With stunning views of the San Francisco Peaks, dark skies perfect for stargazing, and proximity to wonders like the Grand Canyon, Sedona, and countless national forests, Flagstaff offers a high quality of life in an inspiring natural setting. Plus, its strong sense of community, clean air, and slower pace make it an ideal place to put down roots.

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, a welcoming community, or just a breath of fresh mountain air, Flagstaff is the perfect place to live, work, and thrive.
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Are you okay that this position is a part-time, temporary, non-benefitted role that pays $19.24 an hour?

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• No

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Do you have some training or experience pertaining to the assigned recreation emphasis area or participant group?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have the ability to operate ice re-surfacer, small tractor, fill propane, and run an ice edger?

• Yes
• No

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If you do not meet the minimum requirements listed above, do you have education, experience, and training equivalent to them? If so, please describe how you meet, or exceed, the requirements.
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