Youth Centre Supervisor

CITY OF BURNABY

$77K — $90K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of a two-year community college program in recreation or related discipline.
  • Sound community recreation experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Knowledge of the Centre's operational rules and policies.
  • Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate recreational programs and services.
  • Skill in hiring, training, and supervising staff.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills with community groups and the public.
  • Valid Driver's Licence for British Columbia and St. John’s First Aid Certificate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate operations of a small recreation centre for youth.
  • Develop and implement youth-focused recreational programs and services.
  • Hire, train, and supervise Centre staff.
  • Collaborate with an advisory council on program development.
  • Prepare and monitor preliminary budgets and manage revenue and expenditures.
  • Promote Centre programs and maintain community relations.
  • Exercise independence in decision-making and judgment regarding Centre operations.

Benefits

  • Access to training and professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement in a meaningful role impacting youth in the community.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Potential for networking within local community organizations.
Full Job Description
Youth Centre Supervisor

Competition No: 2026-182

Duration: Temporary Full Time

Salary: $37.09 - 38.65 - 40.26 - 41.93 - 43.65/hour

Schedule:

Special Notes: Subject to Note 'U' of Schedule 'B' of the CUPE 23 Inside Division Collective Agreement

Last Updated: 7/15/26

This position works in the South Central organizational unit. This is recreational work in coordinating the operations of a small, special purpose recreation centre and in developing and implementing recreational programs and services to meet the needs and requirements of youth. The Youth Centre Supervisor hires, trains and supervises Centre staff, works with an advisory Council on the development of programs and services, establishes and maintains effective community liaison and public relations and participates in establishing and maintaining Centre operating methods and procedures. Prepares preliminary budgets and monitors revenue and expenditures. Promotes and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts, publicizes and promotes Centre programs and services. Within limits of established objectives and policies, the Centre Supervisor exercises considerable independence of action, judgment and initiative. Work performance is reviewed and evaluated by a supervisor in terms of the provision of effective operation of a small special purpose recreation centre and of programs and services related thereto. Performs related work as required.

Qualifications include the completion of a two year community college program in recreation or related discipline, plus sound related community recreation experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Considerable knowledge of the rules, regulations, policies and requirements governing the operations of the Centre; of the requirements and needs of youth which are serviced by the Centre. Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate the operations, programs and services of a small special purpose recreational centre under minimal supervision; hire, train and motivate staff, and plan, assign and supervise the work of such staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with groups, associations and the public, and to provide lay counselling and referral services to youth; prepare budgets, requisitions, reports, records and correspondence. A valid Driver's Licence for the Province of British Columbia and a St. John's First Aid Certificate or equivalent are required. Please note that a Police Information Check may be required for this position.

Schedule: 70 hours bi-weekly; Monday to Tuesday from 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Wednesday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday from 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Friday from 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Mutual Agreement between Monday to Sunday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM)

This is a Temporary Full Time position until January 1, 2027.

Please apply online by July 24, 2026.

Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online at www.burnaby.ca/careers.

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