Teamwork and an enterprising spirit are behind the delivery of services at Recreation Oak Bay

• Full-Time
• Part-Time
• Contract
• Auxiliary

Applications for employment are accepted for job postings that are advertised on this website and the Job Postings Board at Oak Bay Recreation Centre, 1975 Bee Street.

Applicants are responsible for ensuring that their application form and/or resume are received in Human Resources by 4pm on the job posting closing date, and to indicate how they meet the stated requirements. Be sure to include a telephone number and email address where you can be contacted. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thank-you for your interest in employment at Recreation Oak Bay!

Four Ways to Apply

1. Mail or drop off applications to: 
   Job Application Drop Box, Recreation Oak Bay,
   1975 Bee Street, Victoria BC, V8R 5E6
2. Fax application with resume to: 250-370-7127
3. To submit application form: download the Fill-able Employment Application Form [PDF - 302 KB] , save the form locally to your computer and complete electronically (please note that you need the latest version of Adobe Reader to complete the form on your computer. Fill-able forms do not work in Firefox or Chrome - please use another browser such as Safari, or Internet Explorer).
4. Email with application to: recreationjobs@oakbay.ca. Subject line in email must quote the Posting Number and Job Title.

NOTE: All application submissions MUST quote the Posting Number and the Job Title.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

Recreation Oak Bay… A Fun Place to Be, A Great Place to Work!

Current Job Opportunities - these are all Union positions

Community Recreation - Program Attendants

Kindergym

Henderson Recreation Centre

Auxiliary

Posting no. 2019-99A

Applications are invited for Program Attendants for Kindergym programs at Henderson Centre. Program Attendants liaise with parents and children and lead circle time and group activities while ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for patrons. A warm, friendly rapport with children, parents, and staff, plus the energy and enthusiasm to ensure varied and enjoyable programs are essential for these positions. Attendants will also be responsible for the set-up, take down, and cleaning of the equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate and facilitate pre-planned activities for a variety of age groups;

• Liaise with children, parents and staff in a warm and friendly manner;

• Assist with program set up and clean up.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children;

• Ability to work as an effective team member;

• Ability to work a flexible schedule;

• Current Emergency First Aid and CPR-C;

• Provision of current Police or RCMP Criminal Record check.

Hours:

• Tuesday: 8:45 am - 11:15 am

• Wednesday: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

• Thursday: 9:00 am - 11:45 am

Hours may vary to meet operational requirements

Rate:

• $13.85 per hour plus $1.94 per hour in lieu of benefits.

Lounge Host I

Sports View Deli Bar and Grill

Oak Bay Recreation Centre

Auxiliary

Posting no. 2019-84A

We are looking for high energy, enthusiastic, customer service-driven applicants to work in Oak Bay Recreation Centre’s food service area

Responsibilities:

• Acts as a point of contact for food and beverage sales;

• Maintains the cleanliness and tidiness of the public area at all times, clearing tables, removing and washing dishes, wiping tabletops and other surfaces and restocking food and beverage display areas as needed;

• Assists customers in a warm and friendly manner, answering questions about menu choices;

• Handles money and payments for services in an efficient and business-like manner;

• Operates a POS station and all other equipment associated with food facilities;

• Adheres to all safety standards and regulations for the benefit of patrons.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a restaurant or similar food service facility;

• POS experience;

• Food Safe Level 1;

• Emergency First Aid & CPR C;

• Provision of a current Police or RCMP Criminal Record check.

Hours:

• Various weekend shifts

Rate:

• $13.85 per hour + $1.93 per hour in lieu of benefits.

Lounge Host II

Sports View Deli Bar and Grill

Oak Bay Recreation Centre

Auxiliary

Posting no. 2019-85A

We are looking for high energy, enthusiastic, customer service-driven applicants to work in Oak Bay Recreation Centre’s food service area. The Lounge Host II reports to the Lounge Supervisor and is responsible for the enforcement of age restrictions and the maintenance and controls of an orderly facility.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as a point of contact for food and beverage sales;

• Maintains the cleanliness and tidiness of the public area at all times, clearing tables, removing and washing dishes, wiping tabletops and other surfaces and restocking food and beverage display areas as needed;

• Assists customers in a warm and friendly manner, answering questions about menu choices;

• Handles money and payments for services in an efficient and business-like manner;

• Operates a POS station and all other equipment associated with food facilities;

• Adheres to all safety standards and regulations for the benefit of patrons;

• Maintains records pertaining to bar stock.

Qualifications:

• Previous bartending experience;

• Previous experience in a restaurant or similar food service facility;

• POS experience;

• Food Safe Level 1;

• Serving It Right certification;

• Emergency First Aid & CPR C;

• Provision of a current Police or RCMP Criminal Record check.

Hours:

• Monday to Sunday, various shifts between 7am–10pm up to a maximum of 25 hours per week.

Rate:

• $15.09 per hour + $2.11 per hour in lieu of benefits.

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Program Attendant - Licensed Care

Paddington Station

Auxiliary

Posting no. 2019-93

Applications are invited for an auxiliary position at our Paddington Station Day Care.

The successful candidate will have the energy and enthusiasm to provide varied and enjoyable activities, combined with the ability to work with the children, parents and staff

in a friendly and effective manner. Duties include set up and clean up, guiding children and assisting in the program, which may include circle and art time as needed.

Qualifications:

• Possess a license to practice as an Early Childhood Educator, or an Early Childhood Educator Assistant in British Columbia;

• Ability to work as an effective team member;

• Ability to work with a flexible schedule;

• Must meet Vancouver Island Health Authority licensing requirements for Criminal Record check, current First Aid and CPR C;

• Provision of a current Police or RCMP Criminal Record check.

Hours:

• Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:30pm – 4:00pm plus

• additional shifts for vacation and sick coverage as needed

The hours of operation at Paddington Station are Monday to Friday from 7:30am-5:30pm

Rate of pay:

• $16.19 per hour + $2.27 per hour in lieu of benefits