ottawa on recreation manager Jobs – 15 Openings This Week

Manager, Recreation & Community Building
Manor Park Community Council —Ottawa, ON
- $60,000–$70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
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Fitness, Sports and Recreation Coordinator/Supervisor - Deployment support
CFMWS —Ottawa, ON
- $76,840–$97,270 a year
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- Inventory management
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Program Leader
Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group —Ottawa, ON
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- English
- Leadership
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Camp Manager
Pedalheads Bike Camps Inc. —Ottawa, ON
- $20–$25 an hour
- No weekends
- CPR Certification
- Sales
- No experience needed
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Program Manager, Mental Performance
CFMWS —Ottawa, ON
- $97,420–$114,660 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Activity Manager (Lilythorne Retirement)
Riverstone Retirement Communities —Ottawa, ON
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Office
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Program Manager
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories —Ottawa, ON
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- Engineering
- Project management
- Paid time off
Senior Manager, MFS - Performance Measurement and Program Evaluation
CFMWS —Ottawa, ON
- $112,490–$140,650 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- English
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Supervisor, Recreation Program (Rink Assistant) (Part-Time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $21.86–$25.77 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
Children parties and activities leader
Zoum Zoum Party —Ottawa, ON
- $45–$120 an hour
- Part-time
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Program Leader, Inclusive Recreation (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $18.25–$19.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
Program Leader, Recreation (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $17.20–$18.21 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
Program Leader, Sports (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $18.25–$19.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
Early Childhood Educator – Camp Program Lead & Pre-Kindergarten Support
Elmwood School —Ottawa, ON
- $25–$32 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification

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Manager, Recreation & Community Building

Manor Park Community Council
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$60,000–$70,000 a year

Qualifications

Bilingual
French
CPR Certification
Post-secondary education
English
Supervising experience
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Physical Education
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Location: Manor Park, Ottawa

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Compensation: $60-$70K per annum

About Us

Manor Park Community Council (MPCC) is a not-for-profit organization serving the Manor Park community through year-round recreational programming, licensed childcare, community events, and outdoor rink operations. MPCC works in close partnership with the City of Ottawa and delivers programs at the Manor Park Community Centre, Manor Park Public School, and surrounding outdoor spaces.

Our programs include After Three in Manor Park (A3), summer day camps, adult fitness and arts programming, and a range of specialty workshops for children, youth, and adults.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a Recreation Coordinator to lead the planning and delivery of high-quality, inclusive recreation programs for all ages. Reporting to the Executive Director, in this position you'll oversee day-to-day program operations, support and supervise staff and volunteers, and play a hands-on role in ensuring programs are safe, well-run, and responsive to community needs.

This role is ideal for a mature, self-driven professional who is highly organized, communicates clearly and professionally, and is comfortable leading staff while also engaging directly with participants and families.

Key Responsibilities

Program Development and Delivery

Design, plan, and deliver engaging recreational programs for children, youth, and adults
Oversee core program areas including adult programs, children and youth programs, After Three (A3), summer camps, and volunteer-led initiatives
Monitor participation and program quality; evaluate outcomes and recommend improvements
Identify new program opportunities and recruit qualified instructors and facilitators

Operations and Administration

Manage program registrations, participant accounts, and related transactions using Amilia
Prepare and monitor program budgets; process invoices, contracts, payments, and reconciliations
Maintain accurate administrative records, policies, and procedures
Coordinate facility bookings and manage program supplies and equipment

Staff and Volunteer Leadership

Recruit, hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate staff, coaches, and volunteers
Foster a positive, professional, and supportive team culture
Provide leadership coverage and step into front-line roles when required

Customer Service and Community Engagement

Serve as a primary point of contact for participants, families, and community members
Respond to inquiries, support registrations, and provide front desk coverage as needed
Build community partnerships and support inclusive, accessible programming

Marketing, Communications, and Events

Develop and submit promotional content for programs and events
Maintain community bulletin boards, signage, and program communications
Provide on-site coordination and support for events and special programs

Key Qualifications

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Community Development, Physical Education, or a related field; equivalent experience considered
Minimum 3 years of experience planning and coordinating recreational programs
Minimum 2 years of experience supervising staff and/or volunteers
Minimum 2 years of experience working with children and/or youth in a community or recreation setting
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with strong attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage competing priorities
Proven interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport with families, staff, volunteers, and the public
Commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment
Valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification
Eligible for a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check
HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development certification is an asset
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; French is an asset

MPCC values diversity and is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion.

We are proud to accommodate individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please indicate your need for accommodations in your application.

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Manager, Recreation & Community Building

Fitness, Sports and Recreation Coordinator/Supervisor - Deployment support

Program Leader

Camp Manager

Program Manager, Mental Performance

Activity Manager (Lilythorne Retirement)

Program Manager

Senior Manager, MFS - Performance Measurement and Program Evaluation

Supervisor, Recreation Program (Rink Assistant) (Part-Time)

Children parties and activities leader

Program Leader, Inclusive Recreation (Part-time)

Program Leader, Recreation (Part-time)

Program Leader, Sports (Part-time)

Early Childhood Educator – Camp Program Lead & Pre-Kindergarten Support

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