community services director
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Director of Community Services and Facilities
Posted on July 02, 2026 by Employer details District of Tumbler Ridge
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District of Tumbler Ridge Director of Community Services and Facilities About Tumbler RidgeTumbler Ridge is an innovative community of about 2,700 people that continues to redefine what opportunities and quality of life are in Northern BC. We are an active and exciting town of adventurers, entrepreneurs, tradespeople, clean energy and resource professionals. We have affordable housing and unlimited recreational opportunities in a community where work-life balance isn?t just a saying but a reality. Tumbler Ridge is a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts, from high-energy to laid back. With accessible year-round recreation opportunities for all ages, interests and abilities, the possibilities are as diverse as the landscapes in which they appear. Fifty hiking trails and countless ATV, snowmobile and mountain bike trails lead to special places - caves, fascinating geological formations, waterfalls, dinosaur trackways and mountain tops. About the RoleThis position provides strategic direction and operational oversight for the Community Services Department, including recreation and facilities. As Director, you will lead Community Services staff and ensure the delivery of professional, safe, and cost-effective programs and facilities that encourage broad public participation.The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, operationally focused leader with strong initiative and the ability to remain results-oriented in a fast-paced environment. A firm, goal-driven leadership style?paired with the ability to motivate, train, and engage staff positively?is essential.Strong interpersonal and communication skills are critical, along with the ability to build effective relationships with staff, stakeholders, and the community. The ideal candidate will learn quickly, adapt to change, and lead with energy, resilience, and a dynamic approach to operations and people-focused leadership. What you bring Degree in Facilities Management, Recreation, Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum five (5) years of management experience, including recreation services, people and organizational leadership, and building maintenance Project Management certification considered an asset Valid Class 5 Driver?s Licence Experience working with governing bodies, including boards or municipal councils Demonstrated experience in fiscal accountability, contract administration, and procurement processes, including tenders and RFPs Proven experience in budget preparation and expenditure control Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess organizational and administrative issues, recommend solutions, and lead implementation Legally authorized to work in CanadaWhat we offer Competitive compensation between $144,000 - $175,000 annually Comprehensive benefits including health & dental and pension plan Work-Life balance with 4 weeks? vacation & 12 additional lieu days Professional development opportunities How to ApplySubmit resume and cover letter no later than 4:30 pm on Friday July 24, 2026 District of Tumbler RidgeAttn: HR CoordinatorBox 100Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0 Email: hrcoordinator@dtr.caWhile we appreciate all applications, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.- Location Tumbler Ridge, BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$144,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #114490
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