Alberta Recreation leader Jobs – 40 Openings This Week

Leader, Recreation Service Delivery
City of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $133,008–$166,260 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
7d
recreation program leader
Century Star International Wild Adventure Club —Whitecourt, AB
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree
- Flexible schedule
10d
recreation leader
The Calgary Society of Community Opportunities —Calgary, AB
- $16.93–$20.26 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Vision care
1d
leisure program leader
Luxe Golf —Lethbridge, AB
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- First Aid Certification
- No university degree
Summer Recreation Junior Leader
Town of Peace River —Peace River, AB
- $18.50 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Recreation Program Leader
Glastonbury Community League —Edmonton, AB
- $16.25–$17.00 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Day Camp Leader
The Salvation Army —Calgary, AB
- $19.19–$28.79 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- No university degree
1d
Camp Alexo Cabin Leader - Camp Counsellor
Youth HQ —Red Deer, AB
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
Activity Leader – Simulation Specialist
Calian —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Day Camp Leader
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Calgary, AB
- $19.19–$28.79 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- No university degree
1d
Camp Leader
YMCA of Southeastern Alberta —Medicine Hat, AB
- $1–$19 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
Camp Leader in Training (Youth Volunteer position)
SLS Centre —Cochrane, AB
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Summer Job - Activities Leader (Seniors)
Mikisew Cree First Nation —Fort Chipewyan, AB
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
Quick apply
14d
Recreation Leader - Summer Camp
CFMWS —Cold Lake, AB
- $21.52 an hour
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
- Language training provided
- Employee assistance program
5d
Aquatics Head Lifeguard / Lesson Lead
Vivo for Healthier Generations Society —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Teaching
Quick apply
13d
Programs Leader (Level 2 or 3 Early Childhood Educator)
Town of Okotoks —Okotoks, AB
- $21.19–$24.57 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
5d
Summer Day Camp and Program Leader
Grande Prairie & Area Safe Communities —Grande Prairie, AB
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Quick apply
7d
Advanced Lifeguard Instructor Leader 1
The City of Red Deer —Red Deer, AB
- $33.98–$35.77 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
2d
Senior Camp Leader (Anzac) - Term
Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo —Anzac, AB
- $22.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
Quick apply
Children parties and activities leader
Zoum Zoum Party —Edmonton, AB
- $40–$50 an hour
- Part-time
Quick apply

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Leader, Recreation Service Delivery

City of Calgary -
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Full-time
$133,008–$166,260 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office
Human Services
Social Work
Business
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

As the Leader, Recreation Service Delivery, you will manage staff and infrastructure in the operation of City-wide Recreation Facilities and amenities. In this position, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to staff and develop and implement short- and medium-term strategies for the provision and maintenance of public facilities. The Leader, Recreation Service Delivery anticipates business needs, researches best practices and identifies gaps in processes, procedures, services and develops performance improvements with a direct impact on customer experience. Primary duties include:

Lead the development and implementation of business unit strategies and processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance for Recreation Service Delivery.
Coordinate resources to develop and implement business improvements to fill service provision gaps.
Participate in long-term planning for new facilities, act as a subject matter expert on staffing models, customer expectations, equipment requirements and optimized amenities.
Address escalated concerns from staff and the community.
Ensure business continuity by reviewing existing plans, creating contingency plans and ensuring uninterrupted service delivery during emergencies.

Qualifications

A degree in Recreation and Sport, Human Services, Business Administration and at least 8 years of years related experience that includes recreation and sport administration, staff supervision, financial oversight, strategic planning, facility operations, policy development, relationship management, issues management and communication, and political acumen.
Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Success in this position requires the following:
- Strong Collaboration and communication skills
- Effective management & leadership capabilities
- Experience managing staff in union/collective bargaining setting
- Financial acumen.

Working Conditions: Office environment is recreation facility, customer interface and requirement to travel to different locations.

Pre-employment Requirements

Applicants will be tested for appropriate skills.
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Workstyle

This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. These arrangements depend on the operational requirements of the role, employee suitability, and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.

Position and Pay Information

Business Unit: Recreation & Social Programs
Union: Exempt
Position Type: 1 Permanent
Compensation: Level M2 $133,008 - 166,260 per annum
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week.
Days of work: This position works a 5-day work week with 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.
Location: 2000 Southland Drive S.W.
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: June 18, 2026
Job ID: 314525

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