Youth Activities Counselor
Company: Glen Oaks Country Club
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: May 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Seasonal Position Starting June 5th to August 4thPOSITION
OBJECTIVEThe Youth Activities Counselor is responsible for all
activities related to youth activities at the club including but
not limited to assist in creating, implementing, and overseeing
family friendly events and youth programs, set-up, clean up, and
supervising younger members in a safe and friendly way.POSITION
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIESGreet members and guests in a professional and
friendly manner.Respond to member questions by providing correct
information and answering telephone in professional manner.Assist
with set-up, decorations, and safety checks before events.Host and
engage children and families in activities, including pool
activities, events, camps, and holiday events.Assist parents
signing their children in and out and checking identification.Be
knowledgeable of and comply, at all times, with the Club's
standards, policies and regulations to encourage safe and efficient
operations.Ensure knowledge of all children's allergies and special
needs.Supervise children and use good judgement when in our care.
Adhere to all rules regarding younger members.Assist with handling
kids' meals.Communicate effectively and inform immediate
supervisors of any unforeseen circumstances and react
appropriately.Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and secure
locking of children's playroom.Perform other duties as assigned by
managers.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLSHigh school education or
equivalent required.Must possess CPR and First Aid
certification.Knowledge of Outlook, internet applications, and use
of office equipment.Must have knowledge of age-appropriate
activities and enjoy working with all age groups.Ability to
establish and maintain effective relationships with members,
guests, clients, and employees.Must possess excellent communication
skills including strong verbal, written and positive interpersonal
skills.Ability to project voice and get attention of and
cooperation from young members.Knowledge of and ability to perform
required role in emergency situations.Must work in a safe, prudent,
and organized manner.Ability to interact effectively with members,
guests, and staff of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and education
levels.Excellent team player with ability to work hands on in a
fast-paced environment.PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDSRequires ability
to safely lift items up to 30 pounds.Continuous walking and
standing.Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling and
repetitive actions.Be physically able to reach, bend, and stoop.Be
able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.Must
be able to convey information and ideas clearly.Must be able to
evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and
accurately.Must maintain composure and objectivity under
pressure.Must be effective in listening to, understanding, and
clarifying the concerns and issues raised by members, guests, and
team members.TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONSWork is performed in an
indoor/outdoor setting, busy and noisy environment. Some varied
weather conditions are expected with exposure to heat/humidity, or
cool/cold weather. Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays,
and extended hours as business dictates.About Glen Oaks Country
Club:Glen Oaks Country Club, developed in 1991, is an award-winning
gated community and country club in West Des Moines, Iowa. Glen
Oaks was previously named the golf course in the State of Iowa by
Golf Digest. The clubhouse, golf course and residential community
is situated on 532 acres of land. The community is shared by an
intimate group of friends and families who truly appreciate a
lifestyle marked by quality, tradition and unrivaled amenities. The
club features a resort-style aquatics park, patio bar & ice cream
shoppe, custom culinary offerings with an on-site Executive Chef, a
fitness room with on-site personal trainer and a stunning 18-hole
Tom Fazio designed golf course that complements the exceptional
beauty that is Glen Oaks Country Club.
Keywords: Glen Oaks Country Club, West Des Moines , Youth Activities Counselor, Other , West Des Moines, Iowa
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