You may click the job description to download a PDF version of the job application or complete online.
Please mail the completed application to:
City of Fort Payne
Attn: Human Resources
100 Alabama Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
Applications may also be dropped off at the above address from 8am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday.
Job Announcement
Fort Payne Parks and Recreation Department
The City of Fort Payne, Alabama is currently accepting applications for the following:
Seasonal Athletic Aid – Temporary job from March 15th – July 15th. Works up to 30 hours per week as scheduled. Duties include but not limited to: gate, scoreboard, concession stand and other duties as assigned.
Year Round Athletic Aid – Regular part time position. Works up to 19 hours per week as scheduled. No designated start and end date. Work schedule varies. Duties include but not limited to: gate, scoreboard, concession stand and other duties as assigned.
Lifeguard – Temporary job from May 1st- Sept 30th. Works up to 30 hours per week as scheduled. Duties include but not limited to: lifeguard duties at City Pool and DeSoto Golf Course Pool as scheduled. May be assigned to either pool or splash pad.
Swim Team Coach – Temporary Job – April -August. Works 30 to 40 hours per week. Responsible for operation of the swim team including organizing, completing assigned tasks, working with parent association and coaching swimmers. For more information on swim coach requirements please contact Chris Saint @ 256/844-6571.
Splash Pad Attendant – Temporary Job from May 1st – Sept 30th. Works up to 30 hours per week as scheduled. Duties include supervising Splash Pad and other duties as assigned.
Seasonal Parks Maintenance Laborer – Temporary Job from March 1st to September 30th. Works up to 30 hours per week. Duties include but not limited to: weed eating, mowing, trash detail and other duties as assigned. May be assigned to Sports Complex, Golf Course or parks.
Parks & Facility Maintenance – Full Time/Hourly
The City of Fort Payne, Alabama is currently seeking a motivated person to be on the parks and facility maintenance crew for the
Fort Payne Parks and Recreation Department.
• Maintains parks, green spaces, restroom facilities, athletic fields etc.
• Cleans parks, restrooms etc.
• Performs safety inspections on parks and recreation facilities including playgrounds
• Performs basic motor vehicle, equipment and building maintenance
• Must be a self-starter
• Assists with department/city wide events
• Ability to supervise and lead other employees
• Ability to lead, follow and have fun while successfully completing job duties
The minimum education and/or experience required is as follows:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Two year’s related experience/training
• Valid Alabama’s Driver’s License
Preferred education/experience:
• CDL
• Herbicide/Pesticide Spray License
This position will require working nights and weekends. The minimum salary will be $25,685.66 to $33,453.15 annually, -may be negotiable based on education, experience, and other qualifications.
To apply click the job description to download a PDF version of the job application or complete online.
and send resumes’ and letters of interest to:
Robin Brothers, Director of Parks and Recreation
Fort Payne Parks and Recreation / Wills Valley Recreation Center
4220 Godfrey Avenue N.E. Fort Payne, Alabama 35967.
Email- rbrothers@fortpayne.org
*** Position closes March 2nd***
The City of Fort Payne is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For more information, call (256) 844-6571.