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PT Recreation Programmer
Municipality: City of Abbotsford This posting closed on

August 11, 2017
at 4:30 PM
Job ID: 17-108 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying)
Department: Parks, Recreation & Culture
Job Description: At the City of Abbotsford our people are our greatest asset. We offer a wide range of diverse, stimulating and rewarding career opportunities that support and recognize high levels of performance. In Abbotsford, we work strongly to create a challenging yet rewarding environment for our employees to thrive. We invite you to become part of a place that has strong corporate and organizational values, rewarding career paths, challenging opportunities and an engaging and dynamic team to work with.

Be part of the story. Join our team today.

The City of Abbotsford???s Recreation & Culture division is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated professional with proven leadership and programming skills to join their dynamic team as a Recreation Programmer.

In this exciting role, you are responsible for developing, leading, supervising and evaluating a wide variety of recreation services, programs and events for all participants. Creativity and marketing skills are essential as you promote interest and participation in program activities. Strong leadership and supervisory skills are essential as you help select, empower, train, mentor and evaluate a team of recreation staff. Your ability to build and maintain strong relationships will make you an asset to the team as you liaise with community groups, school officials and other stakeholders.

Your excellent communication, organizational, administrative and critical thinking skills and abilities, combined with a strong commitment to customer service excellence will guide your success in this position.

To be considered for this position, you must have:
??? A diploma in a related discipline
??? Two years??? experience in recreation program development
??? Six months??? experience in community recreation
??? One year supervisory experience
??? Occupational First Aid Level 1
??? CPR Level C Certification
??? A valid BC Driver???s Licence.

This position is unionized, CUPE Local 774, and the hourly rate of pay is from $25.95 to $30.53 per hour.

This assignment is Part-time on a temporary basis until return of incumbent. Please note that shift work is required, including evenings & weekends.

At the City of Abbotsford we work strongly to create a challenging yet rewarding environment for our employees to thrive. We offer ongoing personal and professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Opening Date: July 24, 2017 08:30 AM
Closing Date: August 11, 2017 04:30 PM

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