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Decatur Park District

Park Leader

Decatur, IL · On-site

Recreation/Park Leader Date Posted: 3/12/2026 Location: Various Parks JOB TITLE: Summer Park Leader DEPARTMENT: Recreation CLASSIFICATION: Part-Time, Non-Exempt A Summer Park Leader job is demanding ...

Baskin Robbins

Shift Leader

Salt Point, NY · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

SHIFT LEADER - JOIN OUR DUNKIN' LEADERSHIP TEAM! Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment? Southpaw is looking for Shift Leaders to guide our crew and keep the energy ...

Pasta Project

shift leader

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

The Shift Leader will be responsible for managing and leading a team of employees, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards, and providing excellent customer ...

Chick-Fil-A

Shift Leader

Thomson, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Leadership Team members are responsible for supervising assigned stations for an entire shift and will be assigned to open or close the restaurant; following established opening and closing ...

Trident Holding Company LLC

Shift Leader

Oak Grove, KY · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Step Up as a Shift Leader at Freddy's! At Freddy's, we're serving more than steakburgers and custard--we're serving up great experiences every day. As a Shift Leader , you're not just keeping things ...

Thorntons LLC

Shift Leader

Henderson, KY · On-site

$11 - $13.50/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Thorntons LLC

Shift Leader

Louisville, KY · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Thorntons LLC

Shift Leader

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.75/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Dunkin

Shift Leader

Modena, NY · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

SHIFT LEADER - JOIN OUR DUNKIN' LEADERSHIP TEAM! Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment? Southpaw is looking for Shift Leaders to guide our crew and keep the energy ...

Chick-fil-A

Team Leader

Omaha, NE · On-site

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

Chick-fil-A

Team Leader

Madison, WI · On-site

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

Jimmy John's

Shift Leader

Alma, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Shift Leader Are you looking for a fun and dynamic work environment where your leadership skills can shine? Do you enjoy working with a motivated team in a fast ...

Chick-fil-A

Team Leader

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

As a Team Leader, you play a critical role in supporting the daily success of the restaurant. Team Leaders are expected to consistently demonstrate our core values, embrace the Chick-fil-A culture ...

Insomnia Cookies

Shift Leader

Glassboro, NJ

$17/hr

As a Shift Leader with Insomnia Cookies you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night" (and beyond), by predicting the flow of business during a ...

Chick-fil-A

Team Leader

Ashburn, VA · On-site

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

Chick-in Waffle

Shift Leader

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$18/hr

Opportunity for advancement Shift Leader Chick In Waffle in Kansas City, MO is looking for a Shift Leader to join our team. Position Overview: We are seeking a proactive Floor Supervisor/Shift Leader ...

Thorntons LLC

Shift Leader

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$20.75/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Thorntons LLC

Shift Leader

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$18/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Dunkin

Shift Leader

Newburgh, NY · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

SHIFT LEADER - JOIN OUR DUNKIN' LEADERSHIP TEAM! Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment? Southpaw is looking for Shift Leaders to guide our crew and keep the energy ...

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Park Leader

Park Leader

Decatur Park District

Decatur, IL • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Recreation/Park Leader
Date Posted:
3/12/2026
Location:
Various Parks
JOB TITLE: Summer Park Leader
DEPARTMENT: Recreation
CLASSIFICATION: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
A Summer Park Leader job is demanding to the individual both physically and mentally. The experiences throughout the summer can be most rewarding to a person who enjoys working with people of all ages.
The following items are not inclusive of the total job, but are listed to give the candidate a better understanding of what will be required from them if they are selected for the job.
Each leader will:
1. Attend Park Leader and employee orientations.
2. Attend Friday morning staff meetings as needed.
3. Work Monday through Friday, (parks closed July 4th). No vacation time off allowed, except for sickness. We adhere strictly to this policy.
4. Report directly to the summer supervisor.
5. Adhere to the proper dress code.
6. Recieve a salary dependent upon the listed schedule. Hours will be assigned upon being hired for this position. Salaries will be paid bi-weekly.
All leaders must be able to work with other leaders assigned to that paticular park. As a working unit these leaders will:
1. Follow all rules and regulations to the letter of the law. Liability is a major factor.
2. Create and promote various activities that will appeal to all clients of the park.
3. Provide arts and crafts programs.
4. Supervise all playground activities.
5. Provide for proper care of equipment.
6. Maintain grounds.
7. Support and promote city-wide activities of the Decatur Park District.
8. Enforce Park District policies.
9. Run food program.
10. Keep your park litter free as much as possible.
Qualities found to be desirable for successful Summer Park Leaders:
1. Ability to plan, organize, and supervise various recreation activities.
2. Must be willing to consider needs and feelings of others when dealing with them.
3. Personality that is outgoing and friendly.
4. Aggressive approach to completing a job.
5. Able to work effectively with both children and adults.

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