Program Attendant

Join the City of Medicine Hat as a Program Attendant

Casual, Seasonal-Up to 6 Months, On-Site

Join our dynamic team as we hire multiple Program Attendants to ensure patrons' safety and enhance their recreational experiences within our Parks & Recreation facilities. As a vital member of our unionized staff, you'll oversee a variety of engaging programs, from after-school sessions to exhilarating summer day camps and special events. Your role is not just about supervision; it's about fostering a sense of community, promoting wellness, and creating memorable moments for all who use our services.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Proactively create a safe and welcoming environment for all patrons.
• Educate patrons about recreation programs, equipment, and facility services, ensuring they have a positive experience.
• Collaborate closely with operations, fitness, and customer service staff to ensure smooth facility operations.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, quickly adapting to changes and challenges as they arise.
• Act as a role model by promoting health and wellness while maintaining a professional and positive attitude.
  
  

What You Bring

• Knowledge of the safe and proper use of fitness, sports, and recreation equipment.
• Commitment to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to adapt to a high-paced environment.
• Proven ability to handle difficult situations calmly and rationally.
• A positive, can-do attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Reliability, dependability, and a willingness to go the extra mile.
• Ability to work independently while establishing effective working relationships with others.
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, and weekends.
  
  

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Grade 12 or a high school equivalency diploma.
• Current CPR and Standard First Aid certifications.
• Experience in recreation programming or day camps is an asset.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
  
  

Why join us?

• Make a Difference: Contribute to the growth and development of our employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional advancement.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with passionate professionals dedicated to achieving excellence and driving positive change.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing training, development programs, and advancement opportunities to support your professional growth.
• Competitive rate of pay starting at $18.35 per hour
  
  

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