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Party Hosts (part-time, $15.00/hour)
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Party Hosts lead birthday and celebration events for children and adults, setting up activities, greeting guests, ensuring safety, and assisting with refreshments and decorations across district locations.
About this role
ABOUT US: Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning parks and recreation agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational programs, classes, and events as well as facilities, parks and open spaces!
OUR PARTY PACKAGES: We offer birthday party packages for preschool children to age 12 and include 2-3 hours of crafts, games, & activities. We offer various party types, including: Splashaway parties, sports parties, Basic parties, Safety Town parties, and a variety of themed parties. We also now offer bridal and baby shower packages!
JOB SUMMARY: Our Party Hosts are responsible for leading each party, ensuring a fun and safe event for all! Party hosts clean up and set up the party room; greet guests at the door with a friendly smile and personalized welcome; communicate with parents, children, and guests throughout the event; lead all activities with enthusiasm, energy, and a high level of enjoyment. Party hosts assist with all refreshments, presents, and decorations.
LOCATIONS: Community Recreation Center and The Sport Center
QUALIFICATIONS: The best applicants will be at least 16 years old, friendly, enthusiastic, creative, energetic, and outgoing. Prior experience working with children and leading activities and games a plus.
SCHEDULING & PAY: Scheduling is generally Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays. Our party hosts typically work 4-12 hours per week. Pay is $15.00/hour.
PERKS & PRIVILEGES: These are PART-TIME LEVEL 3 positions and are eligible for the following internal privileges:
- Free fitness center membership!
- Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
- One free program registration per season for self or family*! (see definition)
- 10% discount on other program registrations
- Free paddle boat rental at Volkening Lake!
- Free open gym admission! And more!
APPLY NOW!
Visit us at: https://schaumburgparkdistrict.bamboohr.com/jobs
** Position will be open until filled. ** Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **
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