Aquatic Operations Lead: Programs, Staff & Safety

Kamloops; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Unionized CUPE Local 900

Job summary

City of Kamloops seeks an Aquatic Operations Coordinator to oversee operations, staff and events across municipal aquatic facilities. The role focuses on safety, service quality, and system improvements to benefit the public.

The ideal candidate holds a post-secondary degree in recreation or related field with experience in program development, supervision, and data management; BC Driver's Licence and advanced Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in recreation, sport management, education or physical education/kinesiology with 1 year experience in developing and evaluating recreation programs.
• Or degree in an unrelated field with 3 years' recreation experience including marketing, customer service, data/records management and division-wide project management.
• Minimum one-year experience in project management and developing programs to improve operations.
• Minimum three months supervisory experience.
• Typing speed of 45 words per minute, demonstrated via testing (70% pass rate required).
• Valid BC Driver's Licence - Class 5.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operations and support management of aquatic programs and facilities.
• Develop and maintain key systems, processes, and safety standards.
• Coordinate staff scheduling and events to ensure smooth year-round operations.
• Interact with stakeholders to deliver high-quality public service.

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

Excel

Word

Typing 45 wpm

Education

Post-secondary degree in recreation, sport management, education, or physical education/kinesiology

Tools

Word

Excel

BC Driver's Licence - Class 5

Job description

City of Kamloops seeks an Aquatic Operations Coordinator to oversee operations, staff and events across municipal aquatic facilities. The role focuses on safety, service quality, and system improvements to benefit the public.

The ideal candidate holds a post-secondary degree in recreation or related field with experience in program development, supervision, and data management; BC Driver's Licence and advanced Excel skills are required.