LSPR Employment Opportunities

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Facility Supervisor for Lea McKeighan North. This position will assist with the operations and maintenance of the concession operations, outdoor pickleball courts, shelter rentals, and splash pad. The Facility Supervisor will be responsible for opening and closing the facility, providing excellent patron service, performing maintenance needs, processing financial transactions and maintaining critical cash controls, general oversight of all aspects of facility operations, maintaining records related to operations, and other related duties.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum requirements include high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year experience in customer service. Work hours for this position may vary. Compensation: $9.95 / hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Lifeguard to join the dynamic team at the Summit Waves Aquatics Facility this summer. Currently seeking candidates with weekday and weekend availability for a variety of shifts.

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The Lifeguard is responsible for constant oversight of patrons, enforcing facility rules and regulations, preventing accidents and incidents, initiating and promoting good water safety habits, assisting in operation and maintenance of the pool and aquatics areas, and for acting immediately and appropriately to ensure safety of patrons in the event of emergency, including providing emergency care and treatment as needed and appropriate. Training and certification will be provided to qualified candidates selected for employment; no previous experience or lifeguard certification is required.

Compensation: $9.60/hour.

Candidates must be at least 15 years of age and must be able to exhibit proficiency in swimming. Preferred candidates will have American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, though certification is not required, and will be provided to employees upon hire.  

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Facility Manager to join the dynamic team at Summit Waves Aquatics Facility. This position will be working approximately 20-30 hours per week from the facility’s opening through August. Responsibilities include assisting with all aspects of the physical operation and maintenance of Summit Waves during assigned shifts, including, but not limited to:  

• facility oversight
• activity and event scheduling/planning
• staff development, training, supervision, coordination, and evaluation
• patron services
• facility maintenance
• financial and records management
• compliance with safety protocols and LSPR policies and procedures.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred candidates will have two years experience in aquatic facility operations and customer service. Valid Jackson County, Missouri food handler’s permit, as well as basic first aid, AED and CPR certification required upon hire.

Compensation: $13.50 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deck Attendant to join the dynamic team at Summit Waves. This position will be working various shifts throughout the season, beginning with the facility opening and continuing through August. Responsibilities include performing general maintenance, cleaning and sanitation duties at the facility to ensure a clean, safe, and attractive environment.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 15 years of age to apply.

Compensation: $9.45 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience – all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of part-time Service Representative to join the dynamic team at Summit Waves Aquatics Facility. This position will be working various shifts during the facility season, from opening through August. Responsibilities include serving as the primary point of contact for patron services, answering telephones, selling single visit passes and memberships, monitoring admissions to the facility, scheduling facility reservations, maintaining critical cash controls, and performing other administrative functions as assigned.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Some college, as well as experience in customer service, excellent communication skills, and basic computer skills are preferred.

Compensation: $9.85 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience – all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Swim Instructor to join the dynamic team at the Summit Waves Aquatics Facility. This position will be working various shifts throughout the facility season, from opening through August. Responsibilities include conducting group and private swimming lessons, establishing aquatic skill development, and promoting good water safety habits.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 15 years of age. Preferred candidates will have swim team experience.

Compensation: $9.60 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience – all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Swim Lesson Coordinator to join the dynamic team at the Summit Waves Aquatics Facility. This position will be working an average of 30 hours per week during the facility season, opening through August. Responsibilities include providing support and assistance for the daily operation of indoor and outdoor swim lesson programs at all LSPR facilities, to include scheduling and staffing sessions, providing in‐service training, developing lesson programs, overseeing programs, and assisting staff and management as needed.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Compensation: $13.50 per hour.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum qualifications include valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, valid basic first aid, AED and CPR certification, and minimum 2 years’ experience in teaching swim lessons. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in education and/or valid WSI certification preferred.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience – all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Concession Attendant to join the dynamic team at the Summit Waves Aquatic Facility. This position will be working various hours and shifts during the facility season. Responsibilities include processing high volumes of financial transactions related to the sales of concessions; maintaining critical cash controls; preparing and handling food and concessions items in accordance with established standards and practices; and performing maintenance and sanitary duties related to operations of the concessions at the facility.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 15 years of age and must possess a valid food handler’s permit through Jackson County, Missouri.

Compensation: $9.45 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Camp Summit Counselor. This position is responsible for planning, leading, and implementing programs and experiences for children in small group settings to provide high quality recreational experiences for participants at Camp Summit. Camp Counselors are responsible for the general safety and well being of assigned participants, must be able to communicate effectively with camp managers, participants, parents/guardians, and will be responsible for accurate recordkeeping.

Candidates must be 18 years of age or older. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and some college. This position is seasonal, with work beginning with the opening of camp and running through mid August. Variety of work shifts available, with operating hours of 6:15AM-6:15PM. Flexibility in schedules will be preferred. Compensation: $9.45 / hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Camp Summit Service Representative. This position is responsible for handling telephone requests, processing registrations and weekly payments, maintaining critical cash controls, and performing a wide variety of administrative functions related to the operations of Camp Summit and Harris Park Community Center.

Candidates must be 18 years of age or older. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and some college, as well as experience in customer service. This position is seasonal, with work beginning upon the opening of camp and running through mid-August. Variety of work shifts available, with operating hours of 6:15AM-6:15PM. Flexibility in schedules will be preferred. Compensation: $9.45 / hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063.  EOE.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking applicants for the position of Camp Summit Nurse.

The Camp Summit Nurse is responsible for the operation of the First Aid room at Harris Park Community Center for Camp Summit. Duties will include attending to campers who feel ill or who have incurred minor injuries that require ice packs/band aids/etc. The Camp Summit Nurse will comprehensively fill out Ouch/Accident reports and be able to explain any illness/injury thoroughly to parents/guardians of campers. This position will also be in charge of administering any medication to campers subject to proper authorization. Minimum Requirements: Must be  a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or higher certification, must be 18 years of age or older, and must have CPR/First Aid/AED certification. Position runs from camp opening through mid-August, shifts are 8 hours/day and start/end times may vary. Applicants with flexible schedules preferred. Compensation: $20.00/hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.