City of Des Moines, IA

Seasonal Cashier

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.50 - $14.50
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid training
Flexible Schedule
seasonal employment
Opportunities for advancement
Work in a community environment

Job Description

The City operates several aquatic centers and pool facilities including Ashworth, Birdland, Nahas, Northwest, and Teachout. These facilities serve as community gathering spots during the summer months, providing residents and visitors with a safe and enjoyable environment for swimming, recreation, and relaxation. By offering a variety of aquatic amenities such as pools, slides, concession stands, and rental services, the City strives to enhance the recreational experience and promote health and wellness among its population. The aquatic centers are staffed by dedicated personnel who ensure that all patrons are supervised, that safety regulations are enforced, and that the facilities are clean... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Prior cashier experience preferred
  • CPR and first aid certification required
  • Requires satisfactory criminal, sex offender and if applicable driving record background checks
  • Passing a pre-employment physical and drug screen is required prior to employment

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • CPR and first aid certification required
  • Prior cashier experience preferred
  • Ability to work consistently throughout the season
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks
  • Ability to respond calmly in emergency situations

Job Duties

  • Performs cashiering duties and monitors patrons using City owned facilities including sells tickets, rental services, concessions, merchandise and other commodities
  • Assists with concessions including operating cash register and serving food as needed
  • Assists customers and collects fees
  • Enforces all facility rules and regulations regarding public health and safety
  • Performs cleaning duties relative to opening, operating, and closing the facilities as well as cleaning floors, counters, restrooms, decks and landscaped area
  • Prepares commodities for resale
  • Prepares daily reports and delivers money to designated persons
  • Assists in emergency situations by reacting appropriately in a quick and calm manner as part of the facilities emergency action plan
  • Assists with maintenance work on or around the facilities
  • Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems
  • Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of operations and activities
  • Attends required in-service training throughout employment
  • Performs related work as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location