Part-Time Community Recreation Technician

Vernon; Vernon; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits plan

10.2% in lieu of vacation & holidays

Job summary

City of Vernon is seeking a part-time Recreation Technician to assist in delivering community recreation programs and events. The role emphasizes customer service, problem-solving, and flexible scheduling to support activities, leagues and drop-in sessions.

The role reports to the Coordinator, Active Living and includes duties such as facility open/close, equipment setup, attendance tracking, and public inquiries in a fast-paced community environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year post-secondary certificate in Community Recreation, Human Kinetics, or related field.
• Class 5 Driver's License.
• Minimum one-year demonstrated experience organizing or leading activities in Recreation or Sport.
• Current First Aid with CPR Level C.

Responsibilities

• Support the successful implementation of special events, activities, sports and leagues, camps and programs.
• Open and close facilities such as sports fields, gymnasiums, meeting rooms and other recreation facilities.
• Assist with setup/takedown and transportation of equipment for programs, activities, tournaments and special events.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Computer Proficiency

Social Media

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Post-secondary certificate in Community Recreation or related field

First Aid with CPR Level C

Tools

PRMS (Parks & Recreation Management Software)

Online Booking & Reservation Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

City of Vernon is seeking a part-time Recreation Technician to assist in delivering community recreation programs and events. The role emphasizes customer service, problem-solving, and flexible scheduling to support activities, leagues and drop-in sessions.

The role reports to the Coordinator, Active Living and includes duties such as facility open/close, equipment setup, attendance tracking, and public inquiries in a fast-paced community environment.