Recreation Coordinator

About the Role

The New Berlin Recreation Coordinator serves as the primary on-site lead for evening and Sunday operations at the New Berlin Activity and Recreation Center and various off-site program locations. This role is designed to oversee, implement, and evaluate a diverse array of recreation programs and events, ensuring a high-quality, welcoming experience for all participants, members, and visitors.

In addition to program leadership, the Coordinator provides professional clerical and administrative support, acting as a receptionist during portions of the workday. The position bridges the gap between program planning and execution, working closely with Recreation Specialists to develop new services, manage facility usage, and maintain safety standards. As the face of the department during assigned shifts, the Coordinator ensures operational efficiency while fostering positive public relations and customer service excellence.

Work Environment & Schedule

This is an hourly position with a schedule running Sunday through Thursday. Hours typically include Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Monday through Thursday from 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM, though hours may vary based on program needs. The role involves active work in both indoor and outdoor environments, requiring the ability to move objects, climb, and stand for extended periods while maintaining close visual acuity and clear oral communication.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The City of New Berlin is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, handicap, marital or parental status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, political affiliation, arrest or conviction record, pregnancy, military membership, or use of lawful products off City property. The City is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.