Parks Service Coordinator - Langley, Canada - Township of Langley

Township of Langley
Township of Langley
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Langley, Canada

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Join a "Community of Communities" - the Township of Langley, home to approximately 150,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty.

A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, municipal pension plan, employee wellness programs, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a temporary full-time Parks Service Coordinator (from approx. April 24, 2023 to April 26, 2024) to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division, Parks Operations Department.

Reporting to the Manager, Parks Operations, in this unionized position you will be expected to coordinate and organize the use of a variety of Parks facilities and school district sports fields.


Responsibilities:

Coordinate and organize bookings and allocation of Township Parks facilities and School District sports fields
Prepare schedules, ensure that fees are collected and resolve scheduling and related issues as they arise
Attend meetings and liaise with community sports associations, school officials and user groups regarding park facilities
Identify and assess the needs and interests of sport field users and prepare reports on recommendations
Coordinate, schedule, and plan sport tournaments/special events and serve as the liaison for filming in parks
Oversee activities to ensure that required rules and regulations of behaviour and safety are maintained
Perform related work as required


Qualifications:

Diploma in Community Recreation or a related discipline plus some related experience in synthetic and turf grass management or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Sound knowledge of the principles and objectives of community sport, special events and parks operations/maintenance
Knowledge of policies, procedures, bylaws, and rules as it relates to booking and allocation of park facilities and Parks Operations
Ability to establish and maintain effective communication with a variety of internal/external contacts


The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $ $35.68 per hour (5 steps, 2020 rates), plus 13% in lieu of benefits.

The hours of work are 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day between 6:00am and 11:00pm; Non-standard hours and/or non-standard work week.

If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit to apply.


Internal closing date for this competition: April 11, 2023


External closing date for this competition: April 11, 2023

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