Employment Opportunities

Full-Time Positions Available


  

-Labor & Maintenance - Full-Time Position

 Pelican Park Facility Staff, Starting at $16.50/hour 

Recreation District #1/Pelican Park, which is a public agency, is seeking to fill openings for Labor Maintenance. This position offers 40 hrs. per week and does involve some overtime and weekend work. This position offers great benefits such as paid health /dental insurance, retirement, vacation and sick leave. The starting salary is $16.50 per hour. This is an outdoor position that does include working in all weather conditions, such as rain, snow and heat.

Job Duties Include: 

  • Maintaining and prepping sports fields and facilities 
  • Mowing and weed eating
  • Picking up trash
  • Maintain green areas
  • Performing janitorial duties
  • Assist in repairs and preventative maintenance to facilities and fields
  • Assist in irrigation, sod repairs and small construction projects, etc.
  • Must be able to pass a physical, drug screen, background check, and capable of lifting 50 lbs.

This description is not stating all-inclusive duties. For a full description of duties and qualifications, please fill out the below online application and/or email: DougMcLemore@pelicanpark.com

 

 

Part-Time Positions Available

 

-Concessions Coordinator - Part-Time Position

  Pelican Park Concessions, Starting at $16.50/hour 

 JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a Concessions Coordinator to assist in managing concessions operations at Pelican Park. This part-time role averages 24 hours per week and requires weekend availability (Friday through Monday). The ideal candidate must be at least 21 years old and capable of performing all duties and responsibilities listed.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Concessions Supervisor in setting up and stocking concessions

• Clean and maintain concessions areas

• Distribute starting change to shift workers and close out concessions

• Train staff and restock supplies as needed throughout shifts

Minimum Skills and Abilities Required:

• Strong communication, organizational, and written skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work

• High energy, optimistic, and outgoing personality

• Physical ability to walk, lift, and move throughout the park

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and be physically active for extended periods, including walking, standing, bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, and holding heavy items

Other Requirements:

• Flexible hours between 8 AM and 9:30 PM, with some events requiring work outside these hours

If you meet these requirements and are interested in a dynamic, part-time role with varying hours depending on the season, we encourage you to apply.

 

 

- Pelican Park Recreation Facility Staff, Starting at $16.50/hour

This staff works in the park in the evenings and on weekends preparing for practices and games, turning on lights, attending to restrooms, some field set up, meeting the public, answering questions and problem-solving.  This position works outside the majority of the time and requires the ability to be able to lift 50lbs.  Communicates with other staff and management on a two-way radio and takes public calls via phone.  It also requires the ability to communicate in written form.  Flexible hours.



- Castine Center Event Staff, Starting at $16.50/hour (21+)

The staff works in the Castine Center to maintain all areas of the facility in "show condition" at all times including before, during and after events. Duties include but are not limited to cleaning restrooms, removing trash from all areas of the building, cleaning and setting up tables and/or chairs, vacuuming, mopping and cleaning interior/exterior windows. Position requires the ability to lift 50lbs, communicate with other staff and management via two-way radio and communicate verbally with rental groups. This is a part-time position with the majority of scheduled hours on evenings and/or weekends.

 

- Concessions Staff, Starting at $10.00/hour

Concession Staff workers are responsible for selling concessions to spectators at a variety of sports and local events. Welcoming guests at the concession stand, taking orders for food or beverage, presenting prices, and options, processing cash payments, operating food preparation equipment, and maintaining the concession area so it is clean and sanitized.  

 

Please apply at the Pelican Park office, inside of the Castine Center at: 63350 Pelican Drive, Mandeville, LA.

Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm 

Recreation District No. 1 of St Tammany

 
    
 
 
 
 

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