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One (1) permanent full-time position (35 hours/week; vacant)
Introduction
The Township of Alfred and Plantagenet is looking for a dynamic, creative and committed individual to join its Parks and Recreation team as Community and Cultural Activities Coordinator.
This is a permanent, full-time position, working 35 hours per week.
Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Director of Parks and Recreation, the incumbent will play a key role in the planning, coordination and implementation of cultural activities, programs and events aimed at enriching community life. He or she will also ensure the optimal use of municipal facilities and equipment to support a diverse, inclusive and accessible cultural offering to the entire population.
The job description and responsibilities is available here [PDF/160KB].
Education
Must hold a college diploma in recreation and leisure services with a specialization in sports; in municipal services management with a specialization in sports and recreation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Hiring Conditions and desired qualifications
- Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the recreation field,
- Demonstrable experience in event organization and logistics skills is an asset,
- Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft suite software. Knowledge of UniverusREC, Canva, Drupal and CityWide software is an advantage,
- Proven ability to effectively set priorities, manage tight deadlines and competing demands, while working independently,
- Actively engage in the social environment and be attentive to citizens, community organizations, volunteers and other stakeholders to develop and deliver relevant, inclusive community and cultural programming for all,
- Proven ability to exercise good judgment, tact, diplomacy, and absolute discretion when handling sensitive and delicate information,
- Understanding of municipal government operations,
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills, in French and English,
- Knowledge of Facebook and Instagram platforms is an asset,
- Have first aid certification or be willing to obtain it,
- Possess a valid Class G driver's license.
Conditions of Employment
The Township of Alfred and Plantagenet values the well-being of its employees and encourages work-life balance.
The terms and conditions of employment are those prescribed in By-law 2025-71 - Working Conditions and Benefits Program for Employees of the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet.
The starting hourly rate for this position is $39.69 for 35 hours of work per week.
The salary range for this position is $72,233.10 to $84,515.19 per year.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, participation in the OMERS pension plan, flexible work schedule, team activities and more.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their resume along with a cover letter before May 14, 2026, at 2 p.m., in complete confidentiality, by sending their application to the Human Resources Officer, Jennifer Bercier:
In person / by mail: 205 Old Highway 17, P.O. Box 350 Plantagenet ON K0B 1L0
By email: jbercier@alfred-plantagenet.com
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the selection process.
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