Clerk- Recreation Services (Open to current City of Victoria employees only)
Job Summary
Job Description
Clerk - Recreation Services
Competition Number: 26/104
Posting Scope: Internal (Open to current City of Victoria employees only)
Posted Date: May 14 2026
Closing Date: May:30 PM PST
Department: Parks Recreation & Facilities
Work schedule: Monday to Sunday (shifts may vary) - Auxiliary
Salary: $34.89per hour Pay Grade 5
Plus 15% in lieu of benefits
Job Code: 4010
Employee Group: This is a CUPE Local 50 position
Number of Vacancies: 1
Auxiliary status employees will be paid an additional 15% in lieu of vacation holiday sick leave beyond the statutory requirement and other benefits per the CUPE Local 50 Collective Agreement.
POSITION FUNCTION
Provide customer service cashier receptionist and clerical functions for City of Victoria operated facilities.
KEY DUTIES
Sell various items including but not limited to admissions passes tickets merchandise and garbage tags. Operate POS/Registration system and credit/debit card machine; balance and verify daily cash and credit card reports; prepare cash sheets and bank deposits; maintain coin float and order from bank as required; issue and maintain petty cash. Register customers for recreation programs room bookings and locker rentals; print reports as required; inform registrants of information such as course schedule changes cancellations and payment status; complete forms for refunds; record credits and cancellations.
Respond to enquiries from the public by providing general information on facility operations recreational programs course schedules and facilities; take messages and forward calls; forward feedback on recreational programs to program coordinators; provide office support to co-ordinators and management; record information regarding lost or stolen items and complaints. Process subsidy program applications by reviewing applications ensuring applicants meet program criteria and advising the applicants of approval/rejection; respond to and process community centre subsidy allocations.
Prepare a variety of routine letters reports memos forms and records posters and small marketing materials as assigned; maintain various filing systems and records; perform office functions such as photocopying collating stapling and faxing; sort and distribute mail; order and maintain inventory of stationary supplies and merchandise items; prepare cheque requisitions; prepare monthly billings such as payment plan and locker rentals.
Perform related duties where qualified.
INDEPENDENCE
- Work is performed following established routines and is reviewed by supervisor.
- Issues involving deviations from established procedures are referred to supervisor.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Effort:
- Prolonged standing while in work area. (often)
- Stand with arms unsupported while keyboarding. (occasional)
- Touch keying on calculator. (rare)
Mental Effort:
- Deal with complaints and negative comments. (occasional)
Visual/Auditory Effort:
- Focus on a variety of sources data and computer for short periods. (occasional)
Work Environment:
- Recreation facility.
- Required to work irregular hours. (premium item)
KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Understand and carry out job related instructions.
- Type 40 wpm; working level operation of current City of Victoria word processing and spreadsheet programs.
- Operate a POS/computerized registration system and credit/debit card terminal.
- Use standard office equipment.
- Maintain records and balance cash accurately.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Deal with the public in a friendly helpful and tactful manner.
QUALIFICATIONS
Formal Education Training and Occupational Certification:
- High school graduation.
- Required to obtain vulnerable sector criminal record clearance.
Experience:
- 1 year of related experience.
- or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
OTHER:
May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.
To apply for this opportunity youwill need to create an online profile or log back into our career portal at - only online submissions will be considered. All applications must be submitted online by 4:30 pm on the closing date noted on the posting. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications as outlined in your resume.
The City of Victoria is committed to integrating equity diversity inclusion and accessibility into our programs policies spaces and services. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve and aim to become. Individuals who are Indigenous racialized immigrants persons with disabilities 2SLGBTQIA or facing any additional barriers are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be available upon request throughout the application and selection process.
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