Event Host, Auxiliary - Victoria, Canada - West Shore Parks and Recreation

West Shore Parks and Recreation

Verified Company

Victoria, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Internal/External Job Posting

POSITION:
Event Host

SALARY:
$20.79 per hour + 14% in lieu of benefits = $23.70 per hour (2023 rate)

CLASSIFICATION:
JB05, Program Instructor III

HOURS OF WORK:
Saturdays and/or Sundays during the day, September to June. Shifts range from 2-6

hours per day.

STATUS:
Auxiliary

CLOSING DATE:
August 22nd, 2023, at 12:00PM
**COMPETITION #: 23-72

SUMMARY:
Are you organized, fun, energetic and outgoing? Come and be a part of the West Shore Parks &
have the ability to multi-task, communicate with parents, staff, and children in a friendly and effective manner,
and should possess independent judgment and demonstrate initiative in resolving problems. The Event Host
provides an energetic, creative, and fun atmosphere for participants in a safe and healthy environment. We also
offer our dedicated staff a free facility pass for drop-in use of the weightroom, fitness classes, pool, skating rink
and the ability to play a round of golf on our 9-hole course.

JOB DUTIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

This position is responsible for ensuring multiple birthday parties are supported and provide excellent

customer service to each group.

Must be able to adapt to new and changing situations and people, with tact and diplomacy.
Imaginative and flexible personality required to ensure a fun environment for participants.
Be able to problemsolve, prioritize, and work with other people to seek solutions.
Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Current Emergency First Aid and CPR C is required.
Demonstrated experience working with preschool and school aged children in a recreation setting or

equivalent.

Demonstrated experience with communication, customer service, and public relations experience.
Demonstrated experience multi tasking, with strong organization skills, with the ability to prioritize

effectively.

Ability to problemsolve, work independently, and seek solutions.
Ability to work as an effective WSPR team member with the ability to work with other departments for

support.

Ability to follow established safe and healthy standards.
Preference will be given to applicants who have postsecondary training in recreation, youth, childcare

or a related discipline.

A clear and current criminal record check is a condition of employment and is the financial responsibility of

APPLICATIONS
Resumes and cover letters quoting competition
23-72 to be received prior to
August 22nd, 2023, at 12:00PM,

Attention:
Human Resources, West Shore Parks & Recreation Society, 1767 Island Highway, Victoria BC V9B 1J1,

Posted:
July 31st, 2023.