The City of Surrey’s Community and Recreation Services Division aims to build healthy communities where all people are active and engaged for life. As part that commitment, we’re looking for a Community Services Assistant 5 to help build engagement and a sense of belonging with Surrey’s residents.
Employment Status
Union - CUPE Local 402 – Regular Part-Time
Responsibilities
The Community Services Assistant is responsible for planning, scheduling, and implementing programs and events for residents of Surrey. Duties include:
• Plan and organize programs and services.
• Supervise, train, and support teams of program instructors and volunteers.
• Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with local community members, organizations, and City staff.
• Collaborate with community members to implement programs and services.
• Plan, organize and implement events for the community.
• Support the marketing and promotion of programs and services.
• Providing customer service and handle questions, concerns and complaints.
• Assist with other administrative and practical tasks when necessary.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for and experience working with community. Our ideal candidate is a person who is flexible and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
You will have:
- Graduated from a recognized university or college level program plus 2 years progressively responsible experience in recreation, including supervision, or an equivalent acceptable combination of training and experience.
- A current Emergency First Aid and CPR certificate (or acceptable equivalent).
- A valid BC Driver’s License with safe driving history.
- Knowledge of computer applications and good keyboard skills.
Competitive
