2026 Summer Recreation Technician Recruitment

Recreation Technician Opportunities

Are you interested in working in a fun, active, and supportive environment? The Community Services Department is hiring Recreation Technicians for a variety of programs across Winnipeg.

As the Recreation Technician, your duties will include:

• Helping to enrich the recreational experiences for participants related to an assigned position.
• Working collaboratively to create a positive atmosphere of inclusion for all participants related to an assigned position.
• Creatively developing daily activity plans for children, youth or young adults related to an assigned position.
• Supervising participants, volunteers and equipment/facilities related to an assigned position.
• Working as part of a dynamic workforce, while gaining valuable work experience.

Your education and qualifications include:

• A Grade 10 education. Grade 12 and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience would be an asset.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team, with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proven recreational programming, leadership and supervisory skills would be an asset.

*IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://www.canalliance.org/en/ at application.