Recreation Worker

RECREATION WORKER

RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

Competition #TOP-500-003

Permanent, Part-time

The Recreation Worker is responsible for the provision of all recreation, leisure and sports programs within the Department of Recreation and Community Services in order to provide opportunities to encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle for all community residents.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma supplemented by two years post-secondary study in a recreation-related field;
• Experience working in community recreational facilities;
• Excellent communication, problem solving and customer service skills;
• Proficiency with Microsoft programs, as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology;
• Ability to work with a variable schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays;
• Experience delivering recreation programming to community members including youth and seniors;
• Supervision of recreation areas and ensuring established rules and regulations are appropriately followed;
• Customer service skills and ability to create a friendly and supportive atmosphere for members of the public.

Successful candidates will be required to attain:

• First Aid certificate
• Satisfactory Police Record Check with a "Vulnerable Sector Query"

This is a unionized position with a varied work schedule within the hours of operation. (6:00am to 11:00pm) The work schedule will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The pay rate for this position is $25.48/hour based on an annual salary scale as per the Collective Agreement.

The Town of Paradise is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Closing Date: April 24, 2026

Apply in confidence by submitting your resume to:

Human Resources

Town of Paradise

28 McNamara Drive

Paradise, NL A1L 0A6

F: 782-2643 E: careers@paradise.ca

The Town of Paradise would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.