Community Programmer

Job No: RDKB202424
Location: Grand Forks

COMMUNITY PROGRAMMER

PERMANENT, FULL TIME - GRAND FORKS RECREATION

Grand Forks Aquatic Centre

The RDKB is currently seeking applications to fill a permanentfull-time Community Programmer position located in Grand Forks, BC, reporting to the Manager of Facilities and Recreation.

The Community Programmer serves in a leadership capacity to support community through recreation, the development, promotion, and hosting of culture and recreation related programs and events, and supporting community groups in their efforts to do the same, for Grand Forks and Electoral Area D, as well as Christina Lake and Area C. They are responsible for supervising associated program staff, volunteers, and contractors in the delivery of department recreation programs and events. 

We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, where we enjoy working collaboratively to deliver smart and sustainable service to our constituents. The RDKB and its teams have been recognized with accolades in finance, safety, leadership, environmental initiatives and more. We offer competitive wages and ongoing development opportunities!

 

Applicants must possess the following qualifications, experience and skills:

  • Grade 12 Diploma
  • Minimum 2 years of programming and event experience, preferably in a municipal setting, or post-secondary certificate related to recreation
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a leadership role, demonstrating an ability to collaborate with others and foster a team first environment
  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • WHMIS, Weight Training Instructor, Standard First Aid, and Leadership Training preferred

For more information about this opportunity, please review the Job Description. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume through our portal by following the prompts below.

Applications will be accepted until 4pm, Friday, August 9, 2024.

Position Information

Status:                              Permanent Full-Time 
Hours of work:                  25-40 hours per week
Union:                               CUPE Local 2254
Compensation:                 $28.80/Hour (2024)

To be successful, candidates must possess the right to work in Canada. The RDKB is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Only those applicants shortlisted for this opportunity will be contacted. The RDKB thanks all candidates for their interest.

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) is located in the southern interior of British Columbia and prides itself on providing smart, sustainable governance and services to its constituents throughout our 8,200 km2 region. Join us here where you’ll find mountains, lakes and rivers, abundant breathtaking vistas and endless adventures, not to mention a burgeoning arts and culture scene. Our head office is located in the City of Trail, which combined with the nearby communities of Warfield, Montrose, Fruitvale and Rossland, is home to a population of approximately 20,000.
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