Recreation Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada The Cridge Village Seniors' Centre Full time

The Cridge Centre for the Family strives to be an exceptional employer by providing our staff with support, flexibility, and a workplace that makes a positive difference in our community. Our benefit package is outstanding, and the work environment is positive and supportive. We commit to thorough on-boarding, which includes substantial orientation, complete training, and support as you integrate into our team.

**OUR MISSION: Providing excellence in support, housing, education and community, we work together to restore hope and a future to those overcoming the challenges before them**.

This position reports to the Manager, Seniors’ Services and is responsible for all Recreation programming delivered to our clients - both the coordination of entertainers, other staff on the team, volunteers etc and implementing their own full calendar. This position leads a team of four and liaises with residents, their families, other departments, volunteers and community groups. We are looking for an energetic, detail oriented, enthusiastic professional to engage with our valued clients. Must be an excellent, clear communicator, both verbally and in writing.

This person shares on call duties for one or (max) two weeks per month, paid at Collective Agreement rates.

**Wage**: Starting at 27.50 + benefits and on call rate **Grid**: 12

**Status**: Full time, 40 hours per week

**Start Date**: Mid Jan, TBD

**Experience** **and Qualifications**
- Min 2 years experience with Seniors
- Min 2 years experience leading and implementing activities for people with varying abilities
- Proven leadership abilities

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Class 4 or 2 Drivers’ Lisence
- Emergency First Aid
- Criminal Record Check Clearance
- Seniors Fitness Certification (can be obtained after position is offered)
- Food Services Experience
- Serving it Right Certification (can be obtained after position is offered)
- Recreation Certification or commensurate experience
- Skilled with basic microsoft word programs - Work, Excel, Publisher etc.

**Equal Opportunity Employer Statement**

The Cridge Centre for The Family Seniors’ Centre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender, or national origin.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $27.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

**Experience**:

- Seniors recreation: 2 years (preferred)
- Leadership: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 4 Licence (preferred)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Recreation Certification or commensurate experience (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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