Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field preferred.
Experience: Two or more years of experience in an administrative or office support role, preferably in hospitality, entertainment, or retail environments. Experience with basic bookkeeping, staff scheduling and Point of Sale systems. Familiarity with high-volume, guest-facing operations preferred.
Knowledge and Ability:
- Exceptional ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain meticulous records.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with staff, guests, and vendors.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with scheduling or payroll software (e.g. Paycom, ForeUP, Alleytrak, Toast).
- Ability to ensure accuracy in financial records, schedules, and administrative tasks.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting with shifting priorities.
- Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, to follow safety procedures, and be equitable to both internal and external customers.
Perks:
- Part-time employees enjoy discounted recreation classes and free admission to select Park District facilities.
The Peoria Park District hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, pregnancy, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, protected veteran status, or on the basis of any characteristic protected by law.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.