{"id":22051,"date":"2016-02-25T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=22051"},"modified":"2016-02-25T01:35:45","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T07:35:45","slug":"clarksville-parks-and-recreation-to-host-job-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/02\/25\/clarksville-parks-and-recreation-to-host-job-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host Job Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-299103\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" width=\"240\" height=\"96\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> \u2013 For those looking for seasonal and part-time jobs, Clarksville Parks and Recreation\u2019s Job Fair may be the solution. The event is scheduled from 10:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, March 12th at Crow Community Center, located at 211 Richview Road.<\/p>\n<p>A variety of positions are available in the department\u2019s Aquatic, Maintenance, and Programming Divisions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_335165\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office.jpg\"  rel=\"attachment wp-att-335165\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-335165\" class=\"wp-image-335165 size-medium\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Job Fair Saturday, March 12th at the Crow Community Center.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Job Fair Saturday, March 12th at the Crow Community Center.\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-335165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Job Fair Saturday, March 12th at the Crow Community Center.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><!--more--><br \/>\nHere is a brief summary of the maintenance &amp; programming positions available.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Maintenance<\/strong> \u2013 Seasonal Maintenance employees will be responsible for, but not limited to: mowing, edging, watering and weeding lawns, operating equipment, and event setup. Knowledge of basic work etiquette and manual labor. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and have a valid driver\u2019s license to apply.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Programming<\/strong> \u2013 Summer Youth Program Gym Assistants will supervise and facilitate activities for children ages 6-16 in a day-camp setting. All Applicants must be able to communicate effectively, have general knowledge of recreational activities, and able to work uninterrupted for 6-weeks. Candidates must be at least 16 years old to apply.<\/p>\n<h4>Here is a brief summary of seasonal aquatic positions at summer swimming pools.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Lifeguards<\/strong> \u2013 Lifeguards conduct safety surveillance of all pool and slides. Lifeguards are also responsible for the upkeep of pools and slides by performing cleaning duties that involve vacuuming, sanitizing, and general janitorial duties. All candidates must be Lifeguard Certified by the American Red Cross to apply. If a qualified lifeguard applicant is not certified, Clarksville Parks and Recreation will certify the candidate upon completion of a proficiency swim test. Candidates must be at least 15 years old to apply.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Cashiers &amp; Concessions<\/strong> \u2013 Cashiers are responsible for the payment upon entry of all visitors to the pools. Concession attendants will be responsible for serving guests food and beverage. Daily responsibilities will include basic food preparation, cleaning, stocking and sales of concession items utilizing a cash register. Cashiers and concession attendants should be personable, outgoing, and proficient in basic computer skills. Candidates must be at least 16 years old to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Clarksville Parks and Recreation is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Tennessee law, all applications are subject to public disclosure. For ADA accommodations, call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office.jpg\"  rel=\"attachment wp-att-335165\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-335165\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Office\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Office\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a>The mission of the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is to provide a variety of positive recreational experiences to enhance life values for individuals, families, and our diverse culture.<\/p>\n<p>The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of recreational facilities and activities for all ages, maintains more than 700 acres of parks and facilities, provides 22 park facilities that offer a variety of amenities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, walking trails and pavilions or picnic shelters and maintains three community centers with year-round programming for youth, adults and seniors, as well as four public swimming pools<\/p>\n<p>The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is located at 102 Public Square, Clarksville.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofclarksville.com\" >www.cityofclarksville.com<\/a> or call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN \u2013 For those looking for seasonal and part-time jobs, Clarksville Parks and Recreation\u2019s Job Fair may be the solution. 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