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Leader, Recreation Service Delivery
City of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $133,008–$166,260 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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- $23.14 an hour
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- First Aid Certification
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CSJ Recreation Program Leader
YMCA BC —Chetwynd, BC
- $23.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Summer Day Camp Leader - Maple Ridge
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- $18–$22 an hour
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- CPR Certification
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Recreation Leader - Summer Job Role - Lake Country - Monashee
YMCA of Southern Interior BC —Lake Country, BC
- $18.25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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CSJ Recreation Program Leader
YMCA BC —Tumbler Ridge, BC
- $23.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Recreation Leader - Summer Job Role - South Okanagan
YMCA of Southern Interior BC —Penticton, BC
- $18.25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Activity Leader, On-Call
YMCA BC —Pouce Coupe, BC
- $23.14 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Summer Day Camp Leader/ Life Guard
Thrive Kids Canada —Kelowna, BC
- $20–$22 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Vision care
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Youthdale Treatment Centres —Toronto, ON
- $33.86 an hour
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Recreation Leader
YMCA BC —Fort St. John, BC
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Customer service
- Communication skills
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Life Guard / Summer Day Camp Leader - West Kelowna
Thrive Kids Canada —West Kelowna, BC
- $22 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Vision care
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Summer Day Camp Leader - Enderby
Thrive Kids Canada —Enderby, BC
- $18–$22 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Sales Lead Required For Southern Ontario's Leading Outdoor Leisure Store
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- From $21 an hour
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- Microsoft Excel
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Children's Lead Soccer Coach - Sat & Sun Mornings in Grimsby!
Little Kickers —Grimsby, ON
- $17.60–$18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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After School Program Leader
MEAC Montessori And More Inc. —Vancouver, BC
- $20.50–$21.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
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CSJ Recreation Program Leader
YMCA BC —Fort St. John, BC
- $23.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Quick apply
14d
Recreation Leader - Summer Job Role - South Kelowna - Mission
YMCA of Southern Interior BC —Kelowna, BC
- $18.25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Activity Leader, On-Call
YMCA BC —Prince George, BC
- $23.14 an hour
- On call
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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
12 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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