Variable Recreation Center - Front Desk at Lakewood Cemetery in Lakewood, CO
- Company: Lakewood Cemetery
- Location: Lakewood, CO
- Posted: Sep 23, 2026
- Type: Part-time
- Salary: $15.16-$27.03
Overview
Working in a variable capacity, the Recreation Center Front Desk Clerk is responsible for assisting in front desk operations and activity registrations. As a forward-facing position, this position has a strong emphasis on customer service and communication.
Job description
- Working in a variable capacity, the Recreation Center Front Desk Clerk is responsible for assisting in front desk operations and activity registrations. As a forward-facing position, this position has a strong emphasis on customer service and communication.
- The City of Lakewood is currently recruiting variable employees for this position. A variable employee is an at-will employee who works in a seasonal or temporary capacity. Their work schedule is based on business need. This position would be a part-time non benefitted position.
Responsibilities
- Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential duties of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Greets visitors to the indoor/outdoor facility and assists patrons as necessary.
- Answers the telephone, directs calls, provides information, and records messages as needed.
- Provides information on classes and programs offered by our Department; keeps informed of the many changes and modifications of our program offerings and schedules.
- Inputs patrons’ membership and registration information into the recreation software.
- Responsible for cash handling and processing payments; compiles a daily cash report worksheet and prepares bank deposit slips as required by shift.
- Assists in checking and restocking consumable and cleaning supplies.
- Enforces facility rules and policies as necessary.
- Keeps up-to-date on staff communications and required trainings.
- Assists in assigned shift duties such as cleaning fitness equipment, setup and cleanup for rental groups, maintaining an organized work station, and conducting building walkthroughs.
- Stays informed of emergency procedures and assists in implementation.
- Upholds Division mission statement and core values in every aspect of work.
- Requires regular and prompt attendance; May seasonally work as an outdoor pool cashier.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to deal effectively with participants and the public in a positive way and provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to work non-traditional hours, evenings, weekends, and select holidays.
- Ability to work with constant interruptions.
- Ability to work independently, as well as a team member.
- Ability to work with diverse age groups and populations.
- Background check required
- Experience with recreation software programs preferred.
- Ability to operate Microsoft Office Suite to include, Outlook, Word and Excel.
- Education: Some high school.
- Experience: Experience working with the public or in a customer service capacity preferred.
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications, or the ability to obtain within three months of hire.
Skills
Required
- Background check required
Benefits
- HIRING RATE: $16.00/hour
- $15.16-$27.03
About Lakewood Cemetery
The City of Lakewood is dedicated to upholding City values to include: Performance Excellence, Leadership, Respect and Collaboration. Best fit candidates will demonstrate innovation, customer service, dedication, passion and engagement. All people, citizens and employees, will be treated with respect, relevance, and importance. Lakewood is full of possibilities for businesses, residents and visitors with innovative approaches, community collaboration, a strong financial foundation and healthy local economy. The city serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures while also providing a 10-minute commute to the heart of the metropolitan area. Much of Lakewood’s charm derives from neighborhoods as varied as horse properties, live/work units for artists, urban-style lofts and traditional homes. Lakewood has dedicated one-quarter of the land in the city to parks and open space, providing for a healthy, active lifestyle. The city also provides a comprehensive array of services, and we are home to global and national companies while also having a robust array of small businesses. We’re an All-America City connected to the metro area with the latest technology and multiple transportation options.