7 Recreation Assistant Reviews

Recreation Assistant at Florida State University

"I love being able to work at the different athletic events and seeing what they have to offer, and getting experience doing different things while at these events. To be honest there is nothing that I really hate, but what I do like the least is pressure washing all the facilities in order to keep the appearance in good condition"

Recreation Assistant at City of Henderson, NV

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"The job was a fun and relaxed environment."

What do you like about working at City of Henderson, NV?

"Working with great people who had similar interest as me."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is a great job for anyone who is going to college."

What don't you like about working at City of Henderson, NV?

"Sometime it got a little stressful at the recreational center."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, I thought that they did a great job at handling everything."

Recreation Assistant at City of Los Angeles

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"Rewarding."

What do you like about working at City of Los Angeles?

"The ability to serve the community and work with other agencies that provide recreation services to the public."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"City is not hiring at the current time and is not likely to as per budget reduction."

What don't you like about working at City of Los Angeles?

"The bureaucracy is at times very fustrating and difficult to navigate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management should be reduced at the mid level and top levels."

Recreation Assistant at City of Atlanta

What do you like about working at City of Atlanta?

"Staffing the afterschool programs and working with the kids, as they appreciate my presence and extra effort put into helping them out. Occasionally the schedule can be flexible, but that is only if you are on your manager's good side."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Unless it is something you truly want to do, stay away from Recreation. Other department may be better. Maybe."

What don't you like about working at City of Atlanta?

"I work with a department full of incompetent people. Managers are not qualified for their positions. There are absolutely NO OPPORTUNITIES for advancement. Employees are not recognized for extra time and effort put into jobs. To say many are idiots would be kind."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Terminate a significant number of useless staff. Reorganize and redistribute staff to different facilities. Hire newer, younger employees to staff programs."

Recreation Assistant at City of Atlanta

What do you like about working at City of Atlanta?

"Experiences with customer service and dealing with difficult personalities, from both employees and customers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Think carefully when applying for positions, there are more instances of inefficiency and personal problems than business-related circumstances. Decisions are based off of personal relationships rather than sound business practices and models"

What don't you like about working at City of Atlanta?

"Nepotism. Decisions are based on emotions and personal animosity between administrators. Logical ideas and solutions are not heard, exact opposite actions are employed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop making emotional decisions. Resolve the nepotism problems. Recognize employees that positively contribute to the business model."

Recreation Assistant at City of Riverside

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"I had a good time while working here, learned a lot of things in the process."

What do you like about working at City of Riverside?

"What I liked was the leadership of management and the ability to work with a team, but also by your self. This allowed me to grow as a team player and an individual."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself"

What don't you like about working at City of Riverside?

"What I didnt like was the career growth opportunities they had available, I felt there was just not enough opportunities to move ahead therefore I had to leave."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management did a good job; I got along with them great. They listen to my input and showed great leadership."