Manager, Parks and Recreation
Job No:
2305
Location:
Coldstream, BC
The North Okanagan is an exceptional place to live, work and explore. With its diverse landscapes and extraordinary recreational opportunities, our residents enjoy a comfortable balance of work-life activities. With a regional population of 92,000, the Regional District of North Okanagan offers a wide range of services directly to residents and through partnerships with its six member municipalities.
We have an exciting career opportunity for a seasoned professional in the position of Manager, Parks and Recreation. The successful candidate will have a degree in Natural Resource Management, Public Administration, Recreation or a related field. Five years of relevant experience, preferably within local government mentoring and supervising staff, is required.
You are a team leader with excellent interpersonal and public relations skills. You have extensive knowledge of parks and recreation. You have excellent communication and presentation skills and are well versed in contract management. You have demonstrated ability managing large, complex projects and have a thorough understanding of procurement processes and asset management.
Reporting to the General Manager, Strategic and Community Services, the Manager, Parks and Recreation is responsible for the overall management and administration of all regional Parks and Recreation services.
Come be part of a great team who takes pride in their work to enhance the very reasons the North Okanagan is such a great place to live, work and play. This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $100,045 to $109,746 dependent upon qualifications and experience, as well as an extensive benefits package and compressed work schedule.
Please submit your resume, cover letter and any corresponding information in PDF format quoting Competition No. 23-05.
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February 6, 2023.
We thank all interested applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
No telephone or email enquiries please.