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Sandpoint recreation staff report sports center revenue, lifeguard recruitment and new programming
Summary
Recreation staff updated the commission on the Jay Z Russell Sports Center’s early operations, staffing needs, lifeguard recruitment and a slate of youth and adult programming; staff reported first-month revenue, staffing levels and next steps for expanding hours and offerings.
City of Sandpoint recreation staff told the Parks and Recreation Commission on Jan. 15 that the Jay Z Russell Sports Center is in its initial operating phase, reporting early revenues and ongoing recruitment for lifeguards and part-time staff.
Recreation staff member Katie said recruitment has begun for lifeguards, with a starting hourly rate set at $14.50 and the possibility of moving hires up to $16 depending on budget. Katie said lifeguard recruitment will continue through March; she said a best-case recruitment would yield 12 lifeguards to support weekday operations and a staffing level…
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