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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Community Enhancement Public Space Assistant (Community Services Assistant 5)
Posted on October 04, 2024 by Employer details City of Surrey
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City of SurreyCommunity Enhancement Public Space Assistant(Community Services Assistant 5)The City of Surrey is one of the fastest growing and culturally diverse cities in Canada. Recognized as a top employer, we are dedicated to building a vibrant, progressive, world-class city that enhances the quality of life for our citizens, while delivering meaningful and rewarding career opportunities for our employees.SCOPE The Community Enhancement team within the City of Surrey?s Parks, Recreation, and Culture Department works to create vibrant public spaces through beautification and enhancement initiatives, placemaking, and community involvement campaigns. The candidate will be familiar with concepts related to public space, placemaking and urbanism. The candidate must enjoy planning, developing and implementing public space improvement programs and campaigns, interacting with the public and working as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone pursuing a career in public space enhancement, placemaking, or creative public space animation. RESPONSIBILITIESWork as part of a team to oversee public space activation programs and projects. Develop, plan, and implement: Programs and projects that bring vibrancy to public space. Temporary and permanent public space animation programs such as seasonal lights, street pole banners, temporary street furniture and parklets. Events ranging from pop-up public space animations to small neighbourhood events. Annual major community engagement and mobilization campaigns. Liaise with internal and external groups to deliver projects. Assist in developing and supporting community engagement activities. Assist in developing marketing materials for programs, events, public engagement, and campaigns. Assist in recruiting, training, and the supervision of junior staff and volunteers. Prepare written materials, as well as complete office work and administrative duties in a professional manner. Perform other job duties as assigned.The position will require flexible work schedule to be available to work evenings and weekends, as required.QUALIFICATIONSA degree/diploma in recreation or a related field from a recognized post-secondary institution 2 years progressively responsible experience in community service work or area of specialty, including supervision or an equivalent acceptable combination of training and experience. a valid class 5 BC Driver?s License with a safe driving history Occupational First Aid Level One Certificate or acceptable equivalent Have strong interpersonal, planning and organizational skills; strong leadership ability; effective oral and written communication skills. The ability to work independently and in a team setting; can establish and maintain respectful and effective working relationships with volunteers, staff and the public. Experience in and knowledge of placemaking or public space activation is an asset. Previous experience working within a Municipal environment is an asset.Applicants under consideration will be required to consent to a Police Information Check/Vulnerable Sector Check. OTHER INFORMATIONHourly Rate: $32.04Year ? Hourly RateYear 1: $32.04Year 2: $32.86Year 3: $33.83 APPLYIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply at https://www.surrey.ca/about-surrey/jobs-careers to Job ID 6152www.surrey.ca/careers- LocationSurrey, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$32.04HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #98508
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