Hammond Parks And Rec Is Seeking A Jean Shepherd Center/Dowling Park Assistant Manager

From the City of Hammond:

August 25, 2020

Department: Parks and Recreation

Job Title: Jean Shepherd Center/Dowling Park Assistant Manager

Date Requested: August 25, 2020

Date needed: ASAP

Salary: $45,267.00 annually - full-time

• College degree in related field or previous management experience preferred
• Knowledge of facilities maintenance procedures
• Ability to coordinate activities with other staff members
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to deal tactfully with department personnel as well as the general public
• Evening and weekend hours are expected due to the varying nature of work
• Knowledge of departmental policy and procedure
• Must be computer literate

Jean Shepherd Center:

• Promotes, plans, coordinates and supervises all assigned center events
• Promotes, plans, coordinates and schedules use of the center and its grounds in accordance with approved policies and procedures
• Assists in the planning, development and implementation coordination of center maintenance and capital improvement programs
• Recommends written policies and procedures for center utilization
• Maintains records of all center activities

Dowling Park and Riverside Park Athletic Complexes:

• Quote and approve rentals
• Manage the scheduling of all the fields
• Manage all seasonal/part-time employees, including scheduling and monitoring hour limits
• Work closely with Purdue University Northwest and local high schools as well as other rental customers
• Manage all concessions and field maintenance employees
• Ordering of all concessions and field supplies

• Reports to Jean Shepherd Center/Dowling Park Manager
• Coordinates personnel requirements with other staff members
• On call for events (evenings and weekends included)
• Performs related duties as required

Position will be posted internally from August 25, 2020 until August 31, 2020. If the position is not filled internally it will be held open for external applications an additional ten (10) days. The position will remain posted until filled or no more than 10 days.

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