Job Description

Employment Opportunity

RECREATION COORDINATOR

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recreation programming and sport development with a proven track record of managing sport and leisure activities that promote and develop healthy lifestyles for all residents.

Reporting to the Senior Administrative Officer (SAO), the successful candidate will manage and coordinate all activities and operations of the recreation department. The position works in coordination with a subcommittee of the council to plan, develop and implement recreation and leisure activities that meet the needs of a diverse and growing community.

Qualifications:

A recognized diploma or a degree in Recreation Leadership or a related area such as Physical Education, or Sport Administration or 4 years of equivalent experience

Ability to assess recreation needs and to develop and implement appropriate programs and services

Ability to write proposals for programming and infrastructure needed in the community

Skills in developing, supervising, evaluating staff and volunteer training programs

Facility operations and maintenance knowledge

Must be self-motivated

Requirements

Familiarization with computers, budgeting and program management.

Good problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills

Ability to handle staff and clients with diplomacy and fairness

The ability to speak Inuktitut would be considered assets

The successful candidate must be bondable and clearance of a criminal records check is a prerequisite

The Hamlet of Rankin Inlet provides an attractive base salary based on qualifications and experience plus a Northern Allowance of $22,500.00 as well as insurance and pension plan benefits.

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

Job description is available upon request.

Competition closing date is July 18,2025 at 3:00 PM CST.

Please submit a detailed resume to:

Manager, Admin & Support

P.O. Box 310

Rankin Inlet, NU

X0C-0G0

Phone: (867) 645-2895 ext. 1002

Email: admin@rankininlet.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39.00-$46.77 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Schedule:

Holidays Monday to Friday On call Overtime Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-19