Recreation Facilities Manager

1 day ago

Timaru, New Zealand Timaru District Council Full time

**The District**

Nau mai haere mai, welcome to the Timaru District (TDC). Te Tihi o Maru is a thriving and innovative community. It is the hub for South Canterbury and services a large agricultural heartland and growing economy that provides the import and export gateway for our primary sectors. We boast a Top 10 most loved beach in Aotearoa and have access to mountains, rivers and lakes, making Timaru an ideal destination for recreational, sporting and cultural pursuits.

Let’s not forget about that 7 minute commute to work

**The Organisation**

Te Kaunihera ā Rohe o Te Tihi o Maru aims to enable democratic local decision-making and action by, and on behalf of communities, to promote the social, economic, environmental, and cultural well-being of its communities in the present and for the future. With around 400 staff, there are a diverse range of roles from community facing roles to support and technical specialists.

**The Role / Person**

Reporting to the Group Manager Recreational Services the Recreation Facilities Manager will be responsible for leading and optimising performance across our network of pools and recreational facilities driving high quality service delivery, a strong focus on wellbeing, health and safety, customer satisfaction, team engagement and operational efficiency.

As part of the role you will have a strong focus on leading a professional team, fostering a spirit of unity and actively engaging with stakeholders and communities.

You will need to be an energetic leader with significant leadership experience within the recreation industry, an outstanding communicator and have the natural ability to build rapport quickly to engage with our people at all levels.

You will also have had success at building a high performing culture. Your ‘can do’ attitude and excellent organisation skills are a must in this dynamic and ever-evolving environment. You will be a strategic thinker, highly professional, reliable and work well under pressure.

This is an **awesome opportunity** for an individual who is passionate about recreation, leadership and who truly wants to make a difference for our community. We are offering a competitive salary, full gym and recreational facility membership and relocation costs to help the right applicant make the move to Timaru.

This position is a permanent full-time (40 hours per week). The salary range for this position is up to $135,868 per annum depending on skills and qualifications.

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