Recreation Assistant II – Arenas

Location: City of Nanaimo, British Columbia.

Type: Temporary Part time.

Application Deadline: July 27, 2026, before 16:30.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of senior recreation staff, the incumbent performs a variety of tasks involved with the operation of the Arena Skate Shop and assists staff with organizing a variety of ice/dry recreational activities and special events including preparing equipment, materials, and supplies for public skating sessions, and assisting with the general public.

Eligibility & Requirements

Applicants must be a minimum of 16 years of age, with an interest in recreation and/or community service as demonstrated by volunteer work, participation, or previous employment. Possession of a valid Emergency or Standard First Aid and CPR “C” certificate or equivalent (online certifications will not be accepted) is required. Applicants must submit copies of their valid First Aid and CPR “C” with their application.





Salary & Benefits

This is a CUPE bargaining unit position. The hourly wage is $21.81 (Jan 2026 Rate). Vacancies will be from September 2026 to April 2027. Hours of work will be 0–20 hours per week. Shift work will be involved in these positions (including evenings and weekends).

Contact

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Other Information

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. If shortlisted and needing an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

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📌 Recreation Assistant II - Arenas (Nanaimo)
🏢 City of Nanaimo
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