Ice Arena Cashier

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Ice Arena Cashier

Salary

$9.25 - $9.82 Hourly

Location

50010, IA

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

23-PRIAC-03

Department

Parks and Recreation

Opening Date

05/15/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

MERIT

Residency Requirement?

No

• Description

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Centrally located in the heart of Iowa, Ames is a vibrant, progressive community with more than 66,000 residents providing an excellent quality of life. Home to Iowa State University, Ames offers year-round recreation opportunities, diverse cultural offerings, a stable economy, safe neighborhoods, and a high-achieving school district.

General Information

The City of Ames Parks & Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for temporary Cashiers to work at the Ice Arena.

Candidates interested in this opportunity can expect to work a varied schedule of 10-15 hours per week, June 2024 through August 2024, with the possibility of extending employment through the fall, or year-round.

Cashiers are directly accountable to Shift Leaders and the Ice Arena Manager and adjunctly accountable to the Recreation Superintendent and the Director of Parks & Recreation.

Examples of Essential Job Functions

Understand and use Point of Sale/Pass Management program; supervise patrons; distribute rental equipment to patrons; prepare and serve concession stand items; maintain a clean facility; recognize and respond quickly and effectively to all emergencies; complete required paperwork for record keeping (i.e. incident reports, cleaning checklist); assist in maintenance tasks (i.e. ice painting); ensure building entrance is clean and maintained (i.e. snow removal); assist Ice Arena Manager in training new Cashiers; other duties as assigned by the Ice Arena Manager; and assist Shift Leaders in completing nightly cash deposits.

Each employee is expected to continually strive to bring shared values to life through our Excellence Through People organizational culture. ETP values include: committing to continuous improvement; inspiring creativity and innovation; being customer driven; making data-driven decisions; committing to diversity, equity, and inclusion; championing employee involvement; striving for excellence; having fiscal stewardship; acting with honesty and integrity; exhibiting leadership; choosing a positive attitude; respecting one another; promoting safety and wellness; and cultivating teamwork. For leaders, this includes creating a work culture that brings these values to life. For all employees, this includes maintaining a Total City Perspective. The purpose of ETP is to deliver exceptional services to the public at the best price, and for employees to experience an enjoyable and stimulating work environment.

Qualifications

Licenses and Certifications: Prior experience with cash handling. Must be at least 14 years of age.

Please attach current CPR/AED certificate if certified.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Necessary to Perform Essential Functions: Strong decision-making skills, initiative, dependability, organization, enthusiasm, leadership, and a desire to serve the public.

Ability to communicate positively with public users; ability to understand, appreciate and embody the City of Ames Core Values; ability to maintain an exceptional level of safety; ability to maintain a professional appearance (staff coat, khaki pants, and closed-toe shoes) at all times while on site; ability to maintain a professional demeanor (calm and courteous) at all times while on site.

Supplemental Information

Selection Process:

The selection process consists of an evaluation of education and experience, an interview, and completion of a criminal background check, which includes a sex offender registry check. All candidates will be notified by email of their application status.

NOTE: Applicants with disabilities may submit requests for ADA testing or interview accommodations to the Human Resources Department prior to the test or interview.

The City of Ames is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against. Inquiries can be directed to the Human Resources Department at 515-239-5199.

E-Verify Process:

The City of Ames participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. All candidates who are offered a position with the City of Ames must complete Section 1 of Form I-9 along with the required proof of their right to work in the United States and proof of their identity on their first day of employment. Please be prepared to provide required documents on your first day of employment. For additional information regarding acceptable documents for this purpose, please contact Human Resources at 515-239-5199 or go to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services web page at: http://www.uscis.gov.