Recreation Programmer II
Top Benefits
About the role
Recreation Programmer II
Job ID
25018R
Employment Status
Regular Full-Time
Position Overview
North Vancouver Recreation & Culture (NVRC) is dedicated to building healthy individuals, families and communities. NVRC offers a wide range of recreation and cultural programs and services to residents of all ages and abilities. We are looking for positive, enthusiastic and friendly people to deliver memorable experiences to our customers.
WHY WORK FOR US?
You will be an integral part of our dedicated staff team who continually strive to make a difference in the recreation and cultural lives of North Vancouver residents. NVRC values employees, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to participate in an earned day off (EDO) program.
ABOUT YOU:
You will be involved in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating a variety of community-based recreation and social programs and special events; promoting interest and participation in program activities; and supervising staff to ensure effective program operations.
YOU HAVE:
Considerable knowledge of the recreational, social and cultural interests, requirements and resources of the area served.
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Considerable knowledge of organized community recreation principles and practices. Sound knowledge of methods, policies and procedures applicable to the work.
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Sound knowledge of all aspects of recreation programming including sport, children and youth, seniors, fitness and aquatics, among others.
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The ability to work with program budgets and operating schedules; supervise; and assist community groups.
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Direct experience working with volunteers and community in planning for services.
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A high level of interpersonal skills, flexibility and adaptability, and the ability to work independently with sound judgment.
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Proficiency with PerfectMind, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
College or University graduation with courses in leisure and recreation, or related subjects, supplemented by some related work experience in a supervisory capacity, or an equivalent combination of training and experience in a recreational environment where principles of community development and engagement drive the delivery of leisure and recreation services. A valid Class 5 BC driver’s license and access to a vehicle for NVRC business.
Employees will be available to work at any North Vancouver Recreation & Culture location. All candidates are required to submit a Police Information Check as a requirement of the position.
Compensation
The pay for this unionized position starts at step 1, $36.08 per hour and ranges to $42.45 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefit package.
Hours of Work
This is a regular full-time position, working 35 hours per week including weekends, days or evenings based on operational needs.
How to Apply
Please apply online at: https://nvrc.peopleadmin.ca/postings/2679
Job Open Date
05/22/2025
Job Close Date
06/05/2025
We thank you for your interest in employment with North Vancouver Recreation & Culture and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
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Resume
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Cover Letter
Optional Documents
-
References
Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience : Experience an asset
About City of North Vancouver
The City of North Vancouver is an award-winning municipality in the heart of Metro Vancouver's beautiful North Shore. With a diverse culture, vibrant neighbourhoods and an impressive array of community amenities, we are a walkabout waterfront community that continues to thrive as a safe, liveable and sustainable City.
Our employees bring skills and expertise that reflect the range of services provided by the City, including those in the areas of administration, finance, planning, development, maintenance, parks, recreation, public works, policing and public safety. We are proud to offer a work environment that is personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding.
We invite you to learn more about building a career with the City of North Vancouver. We envision a bright future that could include you!
Recreation Programmer II
Top Benefits
About the role
Recreation Programmer II
Job ID
25018R
Employment Status
Regular Full-Time
Position Overview
North Vancouver Recreation & Culture (NVRC) is dedicated to building healthy individuals, families and communities. NVRC offers a wide range of recreation and cultural programs and services to residents of all ages and abilities. We are looking for positive, enthusiastic and friendly people to deliver memorable experiences to our customers.
WHY WORK FOR US?
You will be an integral part of our dedicated staff team who continually strive to make a difference in the recreation and cultural lives of North Vancouver residents. NVRC values employees, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to participate in an earned day off (EDO) program.
ABOUT YOU:
You will be involved in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating a variety of community-based recreation and social programs and special events; promoting interest and participation in program activities; and supervising staff to ensure effective program operations.
YOU HAVE:
Considerable knowledge of the recreational, social and cultural interests, requirements and resources of the area served.
-
Considerable knowledge of organized community recreation principles and practices. Sound knowledge of methods, policies and procedures applicable to the work.
-
Sound knowledge of all aspects of recreation programming including sport, children and youth, seniors, fitness and aquatics, among others.
-
The ability to work with program budgets and operating schedules; supervise; and assist community groups.
-
Direct experience working with volunteers and community in planning for services.
-
A high level of interpersonal skills, flexibility and adaptability, and the ability to work independently with sound judgment.
-
Proficiency with PerfectMind, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
College or University graduation with courses in leisure and recreation, or related subjects, supplemented by some related work experience in a supervisory capacity, or an equivalent combination of training and experience in a recreational environment where principles of community development and engagement drive the delivery of leisure and recreation services. A valid Class 5 BC driver’s license and access to a vehicle for NVRC business.
Employees will be available to work at any North Vancouver Recreation & Culture location. All candidates are required to submit a Police Information Check as a requirement of the position.
Compensation
The pay for this unionized position starts at step 1, $36.08 per hour and ranges to $42.45 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefit package.
Hours of Work
This is a regular full-time position, working 35 hours per week including weekends, days or evenings based on operational needs.
How to Apply
Please apply online at: https://nvrc.peopleadmin.ca/postings/2679
Job Open Date
05/22/2025
Job Close Date
06/05/2025
We thank you for your interest in employment with North Vancouver Recreation & Culture and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
-
Resume
-
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
-
References
Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience : Experience an asset
About City of North Vancouver
The City of North Vancouver is an award-winning municipality in the heart of Metro Vancouver's beautiful North Shore. With a diverse culture, vibrant neighbourhoods and an impressive array of community amenities, we are a walkabout waterfront community that continues to thrive as a safe, liveable and sustainable City.
Our employees bring skills and expertise that reflect the range of services provided by the City, including those in the areas of administration, finance, planning, development, maintenance, parks, recreation, public works, policing and public safety. We are proud to offer a work environment that is personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding.
We invite you to learn more about building a career with the City of North Vancouver. We envision a bright future that could include you!