Picnic Attendant


Job Details

Salary: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Location : 876 S 333rd St, Federal Way

Job Type: Limited-Term Part-Time

Job Number: 2400282

Department: Parks and Recreation

Division: Recreation

Opening Date: 05/03/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Basic Function

***NOTE: This is a temporary, part-time position with no benefits. Hours may vary, 10-17 hours/week, depending on facility usage. All hours/shifts available to include day, evening and weekends.***

Under the direction of the Recreation Manager, assist in picnic shelter rentals, bookings, preparation and execution, customer requests, minor custodial duties and other services as requested.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Return phone calls, book picnic rentals, meet with potential renters.
  • Make sure all reservation paperwork is signed and review guidelines with guests.
  • Create reservation signage and permits.
  • Greet and check-in rental groups on site.
  • Respond to customer requests; document each activity for full-time staff.
  • Prepare and clean up picnic shelters with the assistance of parks maintenance staff.
  • Solve problems quickly and in a positive manner.
  • Maintain upkeep and preservation of the facility as needed.
  • Inform recreation supervisor of customer service requirements; answer questions, and respond to the needs of visitors.
  • Facilitate rentals and enforce policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • Experience working with Children and parents
  • Current First Aid and C.P.R. certificate a plus.
  • Fluent in Spanish a plus.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:
  • Principles and practices of hospitality services.
  • Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

Ability to:
  • Resolve conflicts in a positive manner.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact positively and effectively with diverse individuals to accomplish a common goal.


This position is not eligible for benefits.





 City of Federal Way, WA

 06/15/2024

 Federal Way,WA