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General Office
General Office
We have several different departments that require general office clerk assistance:Human Resources | Marketing | Operations | IT
Job Duties:
• Excellent customer service skills, ability to work with others and to perform varied duties including various functions of the Office
• Ability to deal in a fast paced environment, heavy phone interaction, data entry, preparing reports
• Able to successfully prioritize when faced with requests, demands and deadlines
Minimum Qualifications:
• Minimum 6-months experience in an office setting, must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, attention to detail a must
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook a must
• Pleasing personality, tact, courtesy, reliability, and honesty
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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Park Supervisor
Park Supervisor
Oversees and manages the day to day operation of a section of the Park. Performs various supervisory duties including but not limited to employee training, employee relations and payroll.Job Duties:
• Motivates employees to ensure customers are our #1 priority
• Supervises the conduct and appearance of all staff to ensure standards are kept
• Successfully copes with demands from superiors, subordinates and peers
• Creates employee schedules based on allotted budget
• Supervises the operation and procedures of Playland Park
• Maintains strict safety and operation standards
• Provides customers with ride information and operating procedures
• Ability to supervise and direct subordinates in routine operating procedures
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to follow and carry out oral and written instructions
• Excellent interpersonal skills; excellent customer service skills
• Pleasing personality, tact, courtesy, reliability, and honesty
• Minimum 1-year experience in a supervisory role
• Minimum for Supervisor: : must have been employed at least 2 seasons as a Ride Operator
• Must be flexible – hours may vary
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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Lifeguard
Lifeguard
Responsible for the protection of persons swimming or otherwise using the recreational facilities of the pool or beach area. The primary responsibility of a lifeguard is the safety of facility users. Does related work as required.Job Duties:
• Patrols bathing area during operating hours, preventing injuries & minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations;
• Patrols open water by means of rescue boat, rescue board, or surfboard to prevent drowning accidents;
• Enforces all rules of the facility;
• Administers first aid and/ or CPR as professional rescuer to persons in an emergency within the limits of their training;
• Responds quickly to all emergency situations in the water;
• Travels to bathers in danger, by means of swimming, rescue boat, rescue board, etc. & performs rescue procedures;
• Participates in locating missing persons at the facility;
• Cleans bathing area prior to & during operating hours;
• Assists in teaching learn to swim, aquatic exercise,
• Conducts oneself in a professional manner.
Qualifications:
• Thorough knowledge of principles of water safety; good knowledge of first aid & CPR for the professional rescuer; strong swimming skills; ability to meet & communicate with the public effectively; ability to understand & carry out oral & written directions; good judgement; initiative; courtesy; resourcefulness; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbents must possess a current life-guarding certificate From: the American Red Cross; YMCA; or Boy Scouts of America; or any NY State Department of Health approved agency: and must also maintain current certifications in CPR as a professional rescuer. In addition, candidates must pass a practical test administered by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation.
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 8:00 Midnight
Start Date: May| End Date: September
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EMT
EMT
The Westchester County Parks Department looks for well-trained and enthusiastic EMT’s to provide emergency medical care at Rye Playland Park during our highly anticipated summer season. We have an exceptional and diverse staff that operates in this high pressure and ever-changing environment. As a New York State certified BLSFR agency, Westchester County Parks EMS operates with every level of sophistication as would a BLS ambulance, in a First Response capacity. With all the tools needed at your fingertips, you are the driving force in making a difference to those requesting your aid.
Job Duties:
- Provide exceptional emergency medical care to those who become sick or injured within Playland Park including but not limited to the amusement park, and the beach and pool.
- Respond swiftly and professionally to emergency calls at any time while on duty
- Staff the First Aid Office while also patrolling the park and rending care in any location
- Work closely with Westchester County Police, and Park management and employees
- Well written patient documentation with an acute attention to detail
- Ability to do routine repetitive work with a high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a NYS Certified Emergency Medical Technician;
- Must have a valid CPR certification recognized by an accredited healthcare agency;
- Must have analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret patient dispositions and provide treatment;
- Must have the ability to work independently and as member of a team;
- Must possess excellent customer service skills;
- Exemplary skills in interacting with pediatric patients
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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General Maintenance
General Maintenance
The Maintenance Department is responsible for the physical plant and operating equipment at the 280 acre Playland Park site.
The maintenance department consists of six different trades divisions:
Carpenter | Electrical | Gardener | Plumbing | Painting | Mechanical
Job Duties:
• Cleans and operates equipment, supplies and instruments
• Loads and unloads trucks, receives and/or moves supplies, must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Performs routine cleaning, maintenance and repair assignments
• Assists in the maintenance and performs routine maintenance of amusement rides, physical plant, automotive and operating equipment
• Maintains a clean, orderly and safe work area
Minimum Qualifications:
• Minimum six-months of experience, ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays
Hours: Flexible – 6:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
Beach & Pool Attendant
Beach and Pool Attendant
This position is responsible for keeping the Beach & Pool beautiful.Job Duties:
• Receives tickets for beach or pool entrance
• Checks for items not allowed on pool deck, food, floatation devices, etc.
• Sweeps, mops, empties garbage cans, hose down and scrub locker rooms.
• Walks along beach wall and picks-ups bottles, cans, etc. when needed
• Does necessary cleaning during operating hours
• Answers questions of the public and maintains order in bathhouse
Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, ability to get along well with others; integrity
• Excellent customer service skills, ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public
• Must be flexible – hours may vary
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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Admissions/Greeter
Admissions/Greeter
Ensure ride wristband is scanned properly for patron.Job Duties:
• Meets and greets each guest at park entrances and/or ride entrances
• Observes ride wristbands are scanned properly at various rides and attractions
• Assists patrons through turnstiles, assist patrons on and off rides, communicates with the public, tact and courtesy
Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be flexible – hours may vary
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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Custodial
Custodial
Sweeper/Garbo
This position is responsible for keeping the Park beautiful.Job Duties:
• Sweeps up debris from the ground (in their area) and disposes of it correctly
• Cleans garbage cans, lifts heavy bags into cart, keeps dumpster and own equipment clean
• May do heavy lifting, cleans garbage receptacles, lifts heavy bags into dumpsters
• Ability to be on feet for extended periods of time
• Helps set up for special events, may work various shifts
• Does related work when needed, gives out information to customers as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Excellent customer service skills, must be flexible – hours may vary
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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Ride Operators
Ride Operators
Responsible for the safe operation of large, complex, high ridership amusement rides.Job Duties: • Operates one of the large, complex, high ridership amusement rides, following strict safety and mechanical procedures
• Provides public with information and riding instructions, resolves complaints and disputes by patrons
• Reports mechanical problems to supervisor, inspects grounds for cleanliness
• Relays all complaints and accidents to proper supervisor
• Assures the ride and ride area is maintained cleaned throughout the day
• Thorough knowledge of the proper usage and safety factors of a particular ride or attraction
• Ability to give and enforce simple instructions
• Ability to get along well with others; reliability; good judgment; tact; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, attention to detail a must
• Excellent customer service skills, must be flexible – hours may vary
Hours: Flexible – 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Start Date: April | End Date: September
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