Director, Parks, Recreation & Culture
City of Nanaimo —Nanaimo, BC
- $161,427.71–$171,731.61 a year
- Full-time
- Business
14d
Director, Facilities
City of Nanaimo —Nanaimo, BC
- $161,427.71–$171,731.61 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
7d
Administrative Assistant / Receptionist
Park Place Seniors Living —Nanaimo, BC
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
Casual Pool - Custodian Relief
City of Nanaimo —Nanaimo, BC
- $33.03–$34.77 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
LPN/RN/RPN- Casual call
AVI Health and Community Services —Nanaimo, BC
- $32.84–$55.91 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Computer networking
Quick apply
LPN/RN/RPN- Casual call
AVI Health & Community Services —Nanaimo, BC
- $32.84–$55.91 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Computer networking

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Executive Director
Downtown Courtenay Business Improvement Association —Nanaimo, BC
Create and maintain relationships with associate members, local government and community partners. Implement external and internal communications on behalf of…
$53,000–$60,000 a year
Quick apply
12d
Expression of Interest - Medical Director, Addiction Medicine Specialist
Orca Lelum —Lantzville, BC
Support prioritization of program entry for wait-listed youth based on acuity and available resources. The physician will bring clinical expertise in addiction…
$200–$250 an hour
Quick apply

Show more similar jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

GP/Family Physician
Prospect Health —Richmond Hill, ON
With increasing patient demand and a strong local community in need of primary care services, this is an excellent opportunity for a physician looking to build…
$250,000–$380,000 a year
Quick apply
Senior Manager, Operations - Roads & Traffic
The Town of Whitby —Whitby, ON
Eng designation, along with C.E.T. certification through OACETT and an AORS Certified Road Supervisor (CRS-S) designation.
$159,739–$181,522 a year
6d

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alerts for park operations manager in nanaimo, bc

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

park operations manager jobs near nanaimo, bc

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Nanaimo, BC

Custodian jobs in Nanaimo, BC

Receptionist Administrative Assistant jobs in Nanaimo, BC

Recreation jobs in Brampton, ON

Therapeutic Recreation Assistant jobs in British Columbia

Recreation Facilitator jobs in Winnipeg, MB

Director Event jobs in Toronto, ON

New Graduate Registered Practical Nurse jobs in Ontario

Student Nurse jobs in Toronto, ON

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Jasper Place, AB

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Markham, ON

Nurse jobs in Brandon, MB

Pacu Nurse jobs in British Columbia

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in New Brunswick

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Jasper Park, AB

Custodian jobs in Milton, ON

Casual Custodian, Chatham jobs in Ontario

School Custodian jobs in Pickering, ON

Custodian jobs in Queen's University

Custodian, School Board jobs in Fergus, ON

Director, Parks, Recreation & Culture

City of Nanaimo -
Nanaimo, BC

Apply Now

Job details

Full-time
$161,427.71–$171,731.61 a year
14 days ago

Qualifications

Class 5 Licence
Public Administration
Business

Full job description

In our journey towards greater diversity, we invite applications from members of equity-seeking communities including racialized and Indigenous persons, women, persons with disabilities, persons of all gender identities, ages and sexual orientations who bring value through their lived experiences.

We strive to provide an inclusive workplace and believe in progressive and barrier-free recruitment for all. If at any time during the application or recruitment process you require additional assistance or an accommodation, please email [email protected] and we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

Director, Parks, Recreation & Culture

Department: Recreation & Culture

Closing Date: Aug 10, 2026 4:30 PM

Competition Number: 26-88

Job Summary

Are you a collaborative and forward-thinking leader with a passion for parks, recreation, and culture? Are you motivated by the opportunity to shape inclusive, sustainable, and vibrant community spaces and services that enhance quality of life and strengthen community? If so, the City of Nanaimo invites you to consider this senior leadership opportunity.

Reporting to the General Manager, Community Services & Deputy CAO, the Director of Parks, Recreation & Culture is a key member of the City’s senior leadership team. You will provide strategic and operational leadership to a diverse portfolio that includes parks operations and planning, recreation and wellness services, cultural and sporting programs, facilities, events as well as the stewardship of Nanaimo’s extensive network of parks, trails, open spaces, and natural areas.

Through a team of managers, you will lead a large, unionized and exempt workforce, ensuring services are delivered in alignment with Council priorities, corporate strategic plans, and community needs. You will champion community engagement and partnerships, support arts, culture, and heritage initiatives, oversee operating and capital budgets, and contribute to a high-performance organizational culture grounded in collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Duties and Responsibilities

Please see the job description PDF below.

Requirements

Ideally, you hold a degree in Recreation or Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related discipline. You are a strategic thinker and effective relationship-builder with a minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience, including senior leadership experience in a public sector, unionized environment. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Possession of a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License is required.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a permanent full-time exempt position offering 35 hours of work per week, with the salary range of $161,427.71 to $171,731.61 as well as a competitive benefits package.

Comments

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials. To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to [email protected] referencing the specific competition 26-88 by the application deadline.

The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

park operations manager jobs in nanaimo, bc

Director, Parks, Recreation & Culture

Director, Facilities

Administrative Assistant / Receptionist

Casual Pool - Custodian Relief

LPN/RN/RPN- Casual call

LPN/RN/RPN- Casual call

More jobs to discover

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alerts for park operations manager in nanaimo, bc

Explore jobs in more locations

Director, Parks, Recreation & Culture

Job Summary

Duties and Responsibilities

Requirements

Compensation and Benefits

Comments

Job seeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected