Sport Convenor

Summary: Recreational sport program coordinator sought to ensure safe and cooperative play, maintain a clean program area, and provide exceptional customer service.

Working within our Strategic Plan, Cambridge Connected, and committing to our values of Integrity, Respect, Inclusiveness and Service, the successful candidate will work together to help the City of Cambridge achieve our vision: A place for people to prosper - alive with opportunity.

• Monitor recreational sports programs, ensuring safe and cooperative play.
• Ensure a safe and clean program area.
• Communicate with supervisory staff, co-workers, and liaise with partnering program staff and volunteers.
• Ensure health and safety standards and agency policies and procedures are followed.
• Deal with accidents/incidents appropriately.
• Maintain complete vigilance while on duty and be ready to respond to any emergency situation.
• Provide a high level of front line customer service, including greeting and engaging participants.
• Complete administrative duties in a timely manner.

• Experience working with all ages in a sport program setting.
• Proven experience supervising sport programs.
• Ability to resolve conflicts in an appropriate manner.
• Outgoing, enthusiastic and energetic personality.
• Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment.

The successful candidate will possess a Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED certificate, a valid Police Vulnerable Sector Check, and a Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training certificate from the Ministry of Labour.

Hours of work are dependent on the number of participants taking part in our programs, with no minimum hours associated. Work schedule may include weekdays, weekends, and evening hours.

The City of Cambridge recognizes and appreciates diversity and inclusion, and encourages all qualified people to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with honour and respect toward their individual dimensions of diversity.

Personal information collected in relation to the recruitment process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and used solely to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Cambridge.