Employment

Recreation and Parks Aide

Assists staff within the community center with various tasks; such as ensuring standards of acceptable conduct, cleaning and maintaining the facilities, opening and closing buildings and assisting with activities within the center.

Lifeguard

Monitors the swimming pool in order to direct water safety and prevent accidents, teaches swimming lessons and maintains pool/pool deck.

Recreation and Parks Aide

Performs general grounds cleaning work such as: picking up debris, raking leaves, pulling weeds, trimming bushes, mowing grass, digging holes for planting, emptying trash barrels, and cleaning and maintaining restrooms.

Recreation and Parks Aide

We have multiple part-time positions available on our team for all sports seasons! If you are looking for a role in facility operations, turf management, event management or athletic administration click below to learn more about our positions!

Sports Officials

We also employ over 200 private contractors as officials for our various adult and youth sports leagues. Our programs are expanding rapidly and demand for quality officials is at an all-time high.

This empowering workforce development initiative is designed for youth ages 14-23. The program equips participants with the tools and experiences needed to confidently move toward future pursuits. Participants embark on a comprehensive experience that includes skill development, real-world exposure, mentorship, networking, confidence building and career planning. Participants gain real-world, paid work experience with City departments and local businesses, such as supporting youth in summer camps, helping to maintain parks, supporting golf course operations and more. Youth development specialists provide linkage to support services and mentorship to ensure participants’ success.

Recreation and Parks Aide

Assist with facility rental operation-responsible for setting up tables and chairs, cleaning facilities, and assisting groups with their use of our facilities.

Columbus Recreation and Parks offers internship opportunities for students in sports, marketing, event management, development, strategic planning and more!

Want to spend your summer outdoors creating memorable experiences Columbus Recreation & Parks is looking for enthusiastic camp staff to join our 2024 Outdoor Recreation Summer Camp team. We have a variety of positions available.

Click the link for more information.