Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

 How do I apply online?
To apply online, go to the Part-time Employment Opportunities page and click on the Online Application link, or click on the Online Application link at the top of this page.

What if I stop the online application and want to come back to it later?
Your application is not saved until you click the final SUBMIT button.  If you do not complete the online application, you can begin again later.

What if I make a mistake on the Online Application and click the SUBMIT button?
Start over and re-submit an Online Application.  If the change is a minor one, contact the Recreation Department, (414) 773-2900, and we will make the change for you.

I would like to apply for more than one position.  What should I do?
Complete the Online Application for your first choice(s) of positions.  You may select up to 3 positions.  If you would lkie to apply for more than 3 positions, submit a second application, or contact the Recreation Department, and we will add the positions to your application for you.

Can I check on the status of my application after it is submitted?
Contac the Recreation Department by email or call (414) 773-2900 during business hours.

Do I need a work permit?  Where do I obtain a work permit?
If you are under 18, you will need to apply for a work permit.  Go the Guidance Office at your high school.  You will need a form from the Recreation Department, stating type of work, and work hours, as well as your social security card.

Does the Recreation Department require any additional forms or letters of reference?
Student applicants (high school) must provide the department with two letters of recommendation, preferably from school personnel (teachers, counselors, administrators), or past/present employers.  Submit these letters via U.S. mail, or as email attachments (.doc, .rtf, or .pdf files only).

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