General Application

Job Description

Life is short. Work somewhere awesome!

We seek enthusiastic people to fill full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions in areas such as aquatics, fitness, golf, parks, athletics, children’s programs, and more.

We offer excellent recreation benefits, including FREE use of our recreation centers, swimming pools, and ice arena as well as reduced golf rates!

A variety of positions may be available now or in the future:

• Instructors for recreational classes in arts, fitness, sports, swimming and more.
• Maintenance Operations for facilities, golf, parks and ice arena.
• Front Desk Associates for recreation centers and outdoor pools.
• Educational Teachers for licensed childcare programs, preschool & camps.

If you are interested in joining the Foothills Park & Recreation District team, but do not see the position posted that you are looking for, please complete the General Application. Please be sure to review all job postings before applying to this one. Applying directly to the position when it’s available can expedite the application review process.

Compensation: varies by position. District's minimum wage is $15.50/hour (except tipped positions).

Application Deadline: general applications are accepted on an on-going/continuous basis.

Foothills Park & Recreation District’s mission is Create Community, Enhance Health and Inspire Play. We contribute to the overall quality of life in our community by offering low-cost and no-cost ways to remain physically active and enjoy the outdoors. We fulfill our mission by providing a variety of recreational services, programs and activities for both youth and adults. We operate three recreation centers, two golf courses, a two-sheet ice arena, swimming pools, and two indoor sports facilities. In addition, we maintain 68 park sites and over 30 miles in trails. Joining our team means you will contribute to the well-being of the community.

Foothills Operates:

• 68 park sites including: Clement Park, Schaefer Athletic Complex, Easton Regional Park and Fehringer Ranch Park
• Ridge Recreation Center
• Peak Community & Wellness Center
• Lilley Gulch Recreation Center
• Edge Ice Arena
• Foothills Golf Course
• Meadows Golf Club
• Foothills Fieldhouse
• Foothills Sports Arena
• Outdoor Pools: 6th Avenue West, Columbine West, Deer Creek and Weaver Hollow
• Batting Cages at Schaefer Athletic Complex

Experience and Skills

Required experience and skills vary by position. When you fill out our General Application, you will have an opportunity to share your previous job experiences, skills and any other work related talents you possess. We look forward to learning more about you, and pairing you with the appropriate position(s) and department(s) for which you are qualified.

Job Benefits

As a Full-Time Foothills employee, benefits include:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Paid Time-Off (vacation, personal & sick time) which equates to 4+ weeks/year
• 8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday/year
• Recreation discounts and perks for you and your dependents including but not limited to:
  • FREE use of our recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena
  • FREE drop-in fitness classes (includes but is not limited to yoga, Zumba and aerobic classes)
  • Golf discounts ($3 - $14 for 9 holes depending on day of week, free driving range and more!)
  • Discounts on childcare and other classes/programs
  • 100% paid Term Life Insurance and AD&D
  • 401(k) with annual District discretionary contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account (medical and/or dependent care)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance available
  • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability insurances available
  • Wellness Program- earn additional personal time or medical insurance discount and more!
  • Tuition Reimbursement program

As a Part-Time Foothills employee, benefits include:

• FREE use of our recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena
• FREE drop-in fitness classes (includes but is not limited to yoga, Zumba and aerobic classes)
• Golf discounts ($3 - $14 for 9 holes depending on day of week, free driving range and more!)
• Discounts on other recreation programs/classes
• Flexible schedule
• Accrued sick time (1 hour for every 30 hours worked)
• Wellness Program- earn points for additional program discounts/free classes
• Scholarship Program (eight $500 scholarships awarded per year)
• Eligible to participate in 401(k) plan