Recreation Lead: Facility & Safety

Variety Village; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Variety Village is hiring a Recreation Lead – Facility to support daily operations, safety and accessibility in a large on-site facility. You will supervise part-time staff, oversee equipment readiness and help programs run smoothly.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, previous recreation facility experience, and a commitment to inclusive participation for all abilities. This is an on-site, 1-year contract position at our Scarborough location.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Recreation/Leisure, Sports Administration, Physical Education is a strong asset.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service and public engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support inclusive and active recreation that promotes well-being, participation and engagement.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment for participants and members, including individuals with disabilities.
• Provide on-site leadership and coaching to part-time staff and assist with staff coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Interpersonal

Customer service

Education

Post-secondary education in Recreation/Leisure

Job description

Variety Village is hiring a Recreation Lead – Facility to support daily operations, safety and accessibility in a large on-site facility. You will supervise part-time staff, oversee equipment readiness and help programs run smoothly.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, previous recreation facility experience, and a commitment to inclusive participation for all abilities. This is an on-site, 1-year contract position at our Scarborough location.