Co-Ordinator of Recreation Services #7519 – A
Township of West Lincoln
This position with the Township of West Lincoln is responsible for providing recreation services and facility usage to residents and customers within a defined community or programming area. These services take place in a variety of municipality owned and community based facilities. Supervises, motivates and trains assigned staff. Provides support the Director in effectively planning and delivery of recreation services and manage operations special events and projects. Develops, reviews and implements detailed plans and recommends policies/procedures and guidelines regarding program specific requirements. Explores opportunities for new recreation programs and events based on community need, desire and previous results and implements new opportunities to align with corporate goals and direction. Provides input into creation of annual budget for revenue projections and reviews opportunities for revenue generation for the Division and makes recommendations to the Director. Explores grants and funding opportunities for the Division and administers the grant/funding applications, implementation and reporting. Assists in recruitment of staff and volunteers and supervises the day to day operations of all assigned staff including the scheduling, assigning and reviewing of work.
This position requires a post-secondary education in a discipline pertinent to the job function, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of three years of experience at a supervisory level in leading projects, programs and initiatives preferably in a municipal recreation environment; with direct program experience as well as operational and legislative knowledge related to recreational programming, festivals and events, arts and culture. Experience with Active Network (Recreation and Scheduling Software) is considered an asset.
This is a contract position of approximately 6 months, working 35 hours per week with a salary $60,013 to $75,126 (under review).
GENERAL INFORMATION:
All new hires must comply with the Township’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Please include a cover letter with your resume, addressed to:
Joanne Scime, Clerk
Township of West Lincoln
318 Canborough Street, P.O. Box 400, Smithville, Ontario L0R 2A0
