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Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Main Purpose & Function

Britannia is a unique community centre that provides services in the Grandview Woodland and Strathcona neighbourhoods.  In this role, you are a member of Britannia’s front office administrative team.  The incumbent will need to be able to work in an environment which changes depending on the needs of the centre.  He/She/They must be able to multi-task between performing communications work with administrative clerical and customer service work.  The communications work comprises of the coordination, preparation, editing, and communication/distribution of materials for newsletters, brochures, website, advertising, social media, content creation, and news releases both internally and externally.  This includes writing, capturing photos, filming videos for social media and editing work involving the preparation of a variety of written materials for different media in support of Britannia’s communications plan and community engagement priorities.  Considerable independence of judgement and action is exercised in the creative and editing aspects of the work, with work subject to final review by a superior.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities                       

• Preparation and distribution of all communications for Britannia
• Writing and editing for print and web applications
• Social media posts including content creation, reels, tiktoks and facebook posts
• Photo database
• Media monitoring
• News release research, media kits
• Development of signage, posters, display materials within Britannia branding guidelines
• Public information
• Britannia comment line replies
• Employee communications
• Partner Communications
• Relationship Development with local community (including business community)
• When needed, assist front office staff with registering patrons and answering the phone during busy periods of the day
• Performs related work as required
• Britannia comment line replies
• Employee communications
• Partner Communications
• Relationship Development with local community (including business community)
• When needed, assist front office staff with registering patrons and answering the phone during busy periods of the day
• Performs related work as required

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Diploma or university degree in communications, journalism or related discipline, plus considerable related experience OR an equivalent combination of training or experience
• Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop).

Knowledge

• Experience using ActiveNet
• Experience registering patrons for programs and answering patrons questions
• Knowledge of community centre operations, particularly in diverse and dynamic settings.
• Understanding of communications strategies, tools, and platforms (e.g., newsletters, websites, social media, brochures).
• Working knowledge of analyzing social media statistics and algorithms
• Familiarity with community engagement principles and practices.
• Familiarity with Grandview Woodland and Strathcona neighborhoods and demographics
• Familiarity with Indigenous, immigrant and newcomer communities and communications
• Awareness of inclusive, anti-oppressive communication practices (especially important given Britannia’s diverse communities).
• Understanding Reconciliation, and Diversity, Inclusion and Equity for BIPOC folks in the community.
• Working knowledge of the functions, purposes and operations of Britannia departments (preferred)
• Working knowledge of Britannia’s communications objectives and practices (preferred)

Skills

• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills across different media (print, web, social).
• High-level organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Customer service skills, including conflict resolution and problem-solving.
• Proficient in using office software (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) and content management systems (e.g., WordPress).
• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe InDesign) for creating promotional materials.
• Verbal communication skills for internal and external stakeholder engagement and community engagement.
• Ability to adapt communication style for different audiences and media.
• Attention to detail and quality control for publications.
• Social Media content creation, creating reel and story editing, social media trends.

Abilities

• Ability to multi-task effectively between communications, clerical, and customer service responsibilities.
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues across programs and departments.
• Ability to creatively generate ideas for content and promotional materials.
• Ability to produce a written copy for a variety of uses and purposes
• Ability to edit rough drafts to produce an effective written copy
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts
• Ability to learn new software as necessary
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends
• Ability to engage with Community members; Youth, Seniors and diverse community members

How to Apply

Please submit your resume to Marina Montiel:

Office Administrator
Britannia Community Services Centre
1661 Napier Street
Vancouver, B.C. V5L 4X4
marina.montiel@vancouver.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For more information on the City’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit the following link: http://vancouver.ca/your-government/diversity-in-hiring.aspx         

Business Unit/Department: Britannia Community Services Centre Society

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: July, 2025 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-020: $35.72 to $42.04 per hour

Application Close: June 27, 2025

Main Purpose and Function

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications from qualified individuals to be added to a pool of Utility Maintenance Worker I’s (UMW I) to join our auxiliary team. This role will provide qualified candidates an opportunity to work in and across a diverse portfolio of facilities and spaces in the City, including several 2010 Olympic venues. 

Qualified candidates will be assessed on the basis of their skills, knowledge and abilities, and may be selected for an interview should they meet the qualifications and requirements of the position and a vacant opportunity exists.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities 

Responsible for maintaining building standards and monitoring building security and safety, the UMW I is responsible for a variety of functions related to the operation and service of swimming pools, pool chemical controllers, pumps, filtration and related equipment, in addition to performing routine to skilled maintenance, repair and cleaning of the City’s pools and community/recreation facilities.

The successful candidates must be prepared to work in various park and recreation locations within the organization. Candidates must have availability to meet a variety of shift requirements including: morning, day, afternoon, night and weekends.

Qualifications 

Education and Experience:

• Completion of a recognized certification program in Building Service Work and some related experience
• Pool Operator Level I and II

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of water filtration equipment and disinfection systems.
• Working knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial and building maintenance work.
• Ability to deal courteously and effectively with the general public and users of the facilities to ensure observance of the rules and regulations.
• Ability to observe equipment in operation and report on any malfunctions.
• Ability to operate ice resurfacing and water filtration equipment and any other tools or equipment associated with the work.
• Good health and strength sufficient to perform a variety of manual tasks in janitorial and building maintenance work.
• Above average manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.

Applicants must attach a copy of the required certifications to their application.

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: May, 2025 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-014: $28.10 to $32.92 per hour
Number of Vacancies: Multiple

Application Close: Open Until Filled

Main Purpose and Function

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications from qualified individuals to be added to a pool of Utility Maintenance Worker IIs to join our auxiliary team. This role will provide qualified candidates an opportunity to work in and across a diverse portfolio of facilities and spaces in the City, including several 2010 Olympic venues. 

Qualified candidates will be assessed on the basis of their skills, knowledge and abilities, and may be selected for an interview should they meet the qualifications and requirements of the position and a vacant opportunity exists.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities 

The Utility Maintenance Worker II is responsible for the operational, janitorial and minor maintenance work in the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation ice rink facilities including, the functions related to the operation and service of ice arena surfaces, refrigeration plants and related maintenance and equipment.

The UMW II will also be responsible for performing and coordinating routine janitorial functions including cleaning change rooms and washrooms; washing and waxing floor; replenishing supplies; collecting and transferring refuse and other duties as required.

The successful candidates must be prepared to work in various park and recreation locations within the organization. Candidates must have availability to meet a variety of shift requirements including: morning, day, afternoon, night and weekends.

Qualifications 

Education and Experience:

• Completion of a recognized certification program in Building Service Work supplemented by technical training related to the work plus sound related experience; OR an equivalent combination of training and experience

• Technical Safety BC Ice Facility Operator Certificate or higher required

• A valid Class 5 Driver's License for the Province of British Columbia required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of recreation facility maintenance and repair

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations

• Working knowledge of ice rink refrigeration systems.

• Working knowledge of ice-making methods and re-surfacing equipment.

• Working knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial and building maintenance work.

• Ability to operate ice resurfacing equipment and any other tools or equipment related to the work.

• Ability to prepare simple reports.

• Ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public groups and users of the facility to ensure observance of the rules and regulations.

• Ability to observe equipment in operation and report on any malfunctions.

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

• Good health and strength sufficient to perform a variety of manual tasks in janitorial and building maintenance work.

• Above average manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.

Drivers License and Record Checks

Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:

• Copy of your five-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 14 days of this posting
• Copy of your five-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 14 days of this posting
• If you have less than five years driving experience in BC, a request must be made for out of province/country abstract and claims history

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: May, 2025 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-015: $29.20 to $34.30 per hour
Number of Vacancies: Multiple

Application Close: Open Until Filled

• Facility and Work Location- Richmond, Richmond 
• Posting Locations - Richmond
• Department - Maintenance Team Richmond 1
• Job Function - Maintenance
• Employee Type -  Regular Employee FT  Hourly
• Wage/Hour – $50.70

• Facility and Work Location- Richmond, Richmond 
• Posting Locations - Richmond
• Department - Maintenance Team Richmond 1
• Job Function - Maintenance
• Employee Type -  Regular Employee FT  Hourly
• Wage/Hour – $50.70

• Facility and Work Location- Richmond, Richmond 
• Posting Locations - Richmond
• Department - Maintenance Team Richmond 1
• Job Function - Maintenance
• Employee Type -  Regular Employee FT  Hourly
• Wage/Hour – $50.70