Programmer Parks Community Development
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JOB TITLE: Programmer Parks Community Development
DEPARTMENT: Community Services
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
JOB STATUS & DURATION: Temporary 6months
HOURS OF WORK: 40 hour workweek
LOCATION: Hybrid Model* when working onsite you will report to the location of WPOC.
HOURLY RATE: $29.32 per hour
POSTING DATE: March 13 2025
CLOSING DATE: July 01 2025
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reporting to the Coordinator this position provides supervision to contract parttime and volunteer support staff and ensures quality program delivery and excellent customer service to develop and implement high quality Parks programming education and outreach and to encourage community engagement regarding park stewardship.
Business Distinctions Primary Function includes one of the following areas of focus; there may also be a secondary area of focus as well
- Environmental
- Outdoor Education
Supervision of support staff (contract parttime and volunteers). Includes daily supervision regarding work duties scheduling adherence to City policies and procedures i.e. Health and Safety and payroll documentation. Meets regularly with staff. Also recruits trains and coaches these individuals. Provides performance evaluation feedback including discipline if needed. Evaluates staff training needs and arranges for training initiatives particularly regarding qualifications and certifications. Is available for handson assistance and decisionmaking.
Customer Service. Interacts with customers to ensure program delivery is meeting customer expectations and service standards. Aids staff in problem solving and ensures the timely followup and completion of correct documentation regarding Accidents and Incidents or customer concerns and requests. Meets with community groups to foster community stewardship skills and environmental engagement.
Reporting. Provides data such as customer statistics on usage attendance revenue fill rates and other important measures to the Coordinator and others as required. Provides input to budgeting process including monthly forecasting and monitoring of revenues expenditures and net. Reports on trends emerging issues and potential areas of growth. Keeps staff and volunteer data regarding certifications and training.
Program excellence. Develop and deliver various Parks programming outreach and education programs. Assists with the preparation and proofing of materials related to marketing of programs. Ensure supplies are adequate. Ensure that programs offered are of excellent quality. Uses awareness of emerging customer requirements to make recommendations for improvements and future programs. Conducts program visits focus groups and surveys to collect information and to ensure quality control. Interprets reports in terms of appropriate changes and areas of growth. Liaises with other municipalities for benchmarking comparisons. Provides direct program services and maintains a safe and clean facility.
SELECTION CRITERIA:
This job has transitioned from nonunion. Upon evaluation through the new job evaluation modernization initiative minimum qualifications will be updated to be representative of the new CUPE criteria.
- Degree or diploma preferably in related field (i.e. Environmental Studies Outdoor Education)
- 2 years of related programming and planning experience
- 1 year of supervisory experience
- Working knowledge of related legislation in applicable area of discipline
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Customer service skills and experience
- Written and oral communication skills
Mandatory Certifications Designations or Licences
- Valid Ontario nonprobationary Class G Drivers Licence and have access to a vehicle
- Standard First Aid and CPR certification
- Mandatory requirements are dependent upon the primary focus of the position
**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
Interview: Ourrecruitmentprocessmaybecompletedwith video conference technology.
LISE
Applicants who do not meet the educational requirements but have direct related experience may be considered.
As part of the corporations Modernizing Job Evaluation project this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available. *Our Hybrid Model is subject to change.
If this opportunity matches your interest and experience please apply online by July 01 2025and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required as a condition of employment to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
As part of the application process applicants will be invited to complete a selfidentification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in the survey will have no impact on hiring decisions. Should you wish to opt out of completing the survey please select prefer not to answer as a response to each question. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The surveys will be anonymized and will be kept separate from applicant or employee files such that the individuals who completed the surveys will not be identifiable. The results of the survey will assist in the analysis of disaggregated metrics for organizational planning purposes and our commitment to advance and foster diversity equity and inclusion. The City may use anonymized data to produce aggregate reports for internal or external use.
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