City of Canning

Supervisor Programs

About the role

You may have noticed several open recruitment positions – and there’s a great reason for it! We’ve just completed an exciting restructure within our Leisureplex facilities, leading to well-deserved internal promotions and the creation of new roles.

Are you passionate for creating opportunities for our community to stay active, connected and healthy through sport and recreation initiatives? As the Supervisor Programs, you will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating a variety of sport and recreation programs at the Cannington and Riverton Leisureplexes. Apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and managing sports and recreation programs including school holiday programs, term-based activities and team sports
• Overseeing program scheduling, staffing, equipment maintenance and financial management
• Driving customer engagement by enhancing retention, visitation and revenue
• Ensuring a high standard of customer service and public relations
• Managing marketing and advertising initiatives including social media content, brochures and events
• Supervising staff, fostering accountability and maintaining a strong culture
• Ensuring safety, compliance and operational efficiency across programs

About you:

• Previous experience in the Leisure, Sports or Recreation Industry
• Strong leadership, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge in using Envibe booking systems or similar software
• Skilled in conflict resolution, problem-solving and time management
• Able to work flexible hours across both Leisureplex locations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital communication tools
• Previous experience working with all ability groups
• Working with Children Check, Provide First Aid and Driver’s Licence
• Current satisfactory National Police Clearance (within six months validity)
• Experience in coaching and fitness would be highly regarded

Why should I apply for this role?

• Permanent, Part-Time role (20 hours per week) in a Tier-1 local government!
• $78,628.94 - $81,916.58 per annum pro rata + 11.5% super
• We match super contributions to help you save for your future
• 17.5% paid Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave
• Access to a comprehensive wellbeing program and initiatives, including wellness seminars, discounted health insurance, flu vaccination and financial health checks
• Free confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Genuine commitment to learning and development
• Membership to Cannington and Riverton Leisureplexes (gym, aquatics, sauna, group fitness)

Impact the Community in a Big Way

The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference!  With a population of around 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.

Canning welcomes you to apply:

To view the position description and complete an application, visit www.canning.wa.gov.au/jobs, select the position and click “APPLY” (Resume & Cover letter PDF format preferred). You may also contact Candy Bate, Coordinator Programs, on 0403 107 816 for a confidential discussion.

Applications are open until 4pm Sunday 16 March 2025, we reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.