Recreation Attendant at City of Cambridge — NeverHard

People, Place, Prosperity Working within our Strategic Plan, Cambridge Connected, and committing to our values of Integrity, Respect, Inclusiveness and Service, the successful candidate will work together to help the City of Cambridge achieve our vision: A place for people to prosper – alive with opportunity. Job Profile The City of Cambridge’s Recreation and Culture Division is seeking reliable, customer-focused individuals to support recreation programs, facilities, rentals, and community events. Recreation Attendants help create a welcoming, safe, and positive experience for patrons by assisting with daily operations, providing general information and support, and completing assigned duties related to facility and event needs. What you will be doing Support program delivery and related administrative tasks. Is directly accountable for the activities, programs, and Chief Warden responsabilities at various Recreation Facilities. Supports part-time and contracted staff, and ensures they are performing the duties outlined in their job description. Work in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, supporting programs, events, and rentals. Lock, unlock, and secure assigned areas as required, including arming and disarming security systems. Report and document accidents and incidents to the immediate supervisor. Assist patrons and staff with emergency procedures within the facility, when required. Greet patrons and confirm that rentals meet applicable permit requirements. Perform event-related duties as assigned. Guide customers with clean-up procedures and exiting the building. Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team in a culturally diverse community setting. Assist with set-up and take-down, which may include tables, chairs, garbage and recycling, audio video equipment. Regularly works evenings and weekends, with assigned holiday shifts as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Experience and Knowledge A minimum of two months of experience working in a similar environment is required. Standard First Aid, CPR-C, and AED certification A current and valid Police Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check must be provided prior to commencing employment in this position. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed Grade 12 or higher. A valid Class G driver's license is considered an asset. We will ask you for these items if you are hired Current Standard First Aid (CPR-C) Current and valid Police Vulnerable Sector Check to be provided prior to commencement in this position. Rate of pay The hourly rate for this non-union casual position is $17.60 per hour. Hours of work Hours of work may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and are dependent on program and event needs. There are no minimum guaranteed hours associated with this position. Advertisement expiration date Interested candidates should apply at www.cambridge.ca/careers. This posting will close on August 14, 2026. Accommodation needs and protection of privacy The City of Cambridge recognizes and appreciates diversity and inclusion enhances our public value commitment. We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience and encourage all qualified people to apply, including and especially people from equity-deserving groups. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with honour and respect toward their individual dimensions of diversity. We strive to remove barriers that may prevent qualified applicants from fully participating in the recruitment and selection process. Accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and other applicable legislation is available throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Contact HRServices@Cambridge.ca to make your needs known in advance. Personal information collected in relation to the recruitment process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and used solely to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Cambridge only.