Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation Hosting Summer Job Fairs

Oklahoma City OK

20 March, 2022

12:16 AM

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Press release from the City of Oklahoma City: March 17, 2022 The Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation Department is hiring hundreds of seasonal employees to staff aquatic centers, recreation centers, camps, athletic programs and more this summer. Applicants ages 16 and older are encouraged to pre-apply at okc.gov/careers and attend one of three job fairs being held from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on the following days, at the Pete White Health & Wellness Center, 4021 S. Walker Ave: March 26April 16May 7 Open positions include (all references below are starting pay): Lifeguard, $10.50/hrLifeguard Supervisor/$15/hrFacility Supervisor $15/hrAquatics Facility Staff $9.75/hrCamp Counselor $8.25/hrAthletic Field & Gym Assistant $8.25/hrAthletic Field & Gym Supervisor $15/hr Incentives may include sign-on and referral bonuses, hourly pay increases per month and an end-of-season bonus. "Working for the City is a fun way to make money over the summer break," said Recreation Manager Christopher Hamilton. "The environment is fast-paced and the job is meaningful. It's a great way to learn new skills to build a resume. The Oklahoma City Department of Parks & Recreation manages 5 aquatic centers, 11 recreation centers, 3 senior centers, 3 event centers and 3 sports complexes. In addition to the 170 parks and over 5,000 acres that are maintained every day. This press release was produced by the City of Oklahoma City. The views expressed here are the author's own.