City of Vancouver Hiring for Cashier Receptionist at Vancouver, BC Full Time

Company

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, and Canada’s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Main Purpose and Function

The Vancouver Park Board is seeking responses from customer focused and energetic Cashier Receptionists. This role will provide experienced Cashier Receptionists an opportunity to work in the various community centres, ice rinks and indoor and outdoor swimming pools across the City.

If you are interested in joining a dynamic team committed to connecting people to active living as well as making a difference in Vancouver’s diverse communities and neighbourhoods, we encourage you to apply to this opportunity!

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

The Cashier Receptionist is the first point of contact for all patrons and will require an individual with the ability to communicate to all audiences and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. This role requires a friendly and courteous individual who shares our passion for promoting an inclusive recreation environment to all patrons. Strong teamwork is a requirement of this position as the Cashier Receptionist is expected to provide support to peers to ensure a safe and fun environment for all of our patrons.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:
Completion of Grade 11 supplemented by some experience in a capacity dealing with the public and some cashiering experience OR an equivalent combination of training and experience

Knowledge of Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of the recreation programs and services provided and of the practices, regulations and procedures applicable to the work

Working knowledge of modern office practices and procedures

Some knowledge of cashiering methods and practices

Ability to receive payments, make change, issue tickets, receipts and reimbursements, balance cash and prepare cash reports and floats

Ability to operate common office equipment, including a computer terminal and related office application software, such as MS Office software programs – Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Knowledge of recreation software, including POS and Photo ID systems is desired

Ability to deal with the public in a courteous and effective manner

Ability to assist and orient other staff

Ability to maintain minor clerical records, to compile non-complex statistical data and to perform incidental word processing tasks related to the work

Candidates may be required to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as operationally required.

Business Unit/Department: Parks And Recreation

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual

Position Start Date: September 7, 2021

Salary Information: Pay Grade 12 : $23.39 to $27.43 per hour

Application Close: August 13, 2021

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

To be considered for this exciting and impactful career opportunity with a generous benefits package, please apply on our careers site.