Casual Activity Leader I

Cowichan Valley Regional District; Duncan, Harmar Township (OK, PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a casual Activity Leader I to join their dynamic team at the Cowichan Community Centre. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about recreation and community engagement, offering a flexible work schedule that includes various shifts. As an Activity Leader, you will facilitate public skating sessions and special events, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all participants. This position provides a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills and gain valuable experience in recreation programming within a supportive and community-focused environment.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Union Benefits

Vacation Pay

Qualifications

• Candidates must be 15 years or older.
• Experience in recreation programming is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide recreation work for public skating sessions and events.
• Work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Recreation Programming

Leadership Skills

Basic First Aid

Education

WHMIS Certificate

First Aid Level I

Job description

General Information

The Cowichan Valley Regional District is now accepting applications from prospective candidates to join our organization as a casual Activity Leader I at the Cowichan Community Centre, within the Community Services Department at the Cowichan Valley Regional District. Reporting to the Programs & Events Coordinator and working under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor and Recreation Programmer II, the Activity Leader I provides a variety of recreation work related to public skating sessions, programs and special events.

Qualifications

• Preference will be given to candidates who are 15 years of age or older.
• Experience or leadership skills in recreation programming.
• Previous work experience.
• WHMIS Certificate – provided by employer
• Basic First Aid Certificate (Previously First Aid Level I)

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Hours of Work

As this is a casual opportunity, there are no guaranteed hours of work. Hours of work are scheduled based on operational need. Successful candidates must be available to work a flexible variety of shifts including days & evenings on weekdays, weekends, statutory holidays, and school professional development days.

Salary

This casual opportunity is unionized (CUPE Local 358) and is compensated at $18.20 per hour (2025 rate), plus 14.5% in lieu of vacation, benefits and statutory holidays.

Application Instructions

Please submit a resume and cover letter at the link above by 4:30 pm on the date indicated. Please note that applications may be reviewed and processed as they are received.

Note

Testing may be required during the interview process. Testing is based on the knowledge, skills, abilities and qualifications outlined in the job description.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in any stage of the hiring process should contact Human Resources at [e-mail] to communicate their accommodation needs.