Programmer II - Arts & Wellness

Competition Number: 24191

Category: Recreation and Community Services

Job Title: Programmer II - Arts & Wellness

Department: Parks, Recreation and Community Services - Recreation - Cedar Hill Recreation Centre

Position Type: Permanent Full Time Position (CUPE Local 2011)

Salary: $50.75/hr and an excellent benefits package

Posted Date: July 5, 2024

Closing Date: July 21, 2024

Last Modified: July 5, 2024, 2:38 pm

Status: Open

Description:

The District of Saanich seeks an individual who will provide direction to the development, planning, coordination, scheduling and evaluation of recreation program areas at the Cedar Hill Recreation Centre. This position oversees the operation of the Arts Centre at Cedar Hill, including art and ceramics studios and visual and performing arts programs, as well as coordinates wellness programs. The Programmer II will also be responsible for the supervision of staff, marketing of programs and community and partnership development. 

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in planning, promoting and evaluating recreation programs; proven ability to train and supervise a diverse team; and excellent people management skills with the ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with all clientele.

Requirements include: a University Degree in Recreation, leisure studies or related field with minimum three years’ experience in recreation programming; satisfactory police information check and a valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s Licence.  An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

The successful candidate will be required to work varying hours including evenings and weekends.

Important Information:

The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024. 

As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences.

If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca

Documents:

Job Description for Programmer II [PDF - 95 KB]