Athletic Facilities Building Attendant - Ridley College

Position Title: Athletic Facilities Building Attendant - Part-Time

THE RIDLEY DIFFERENCE

Founded in 1889, Ridley College is a co-educational boarding and day school with over 750 students in JK to Grade 12 from more than 55 countries worldwide. Education at Ridley is 'learner-centred' and inquiry-based, enhanced by the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. It places students at the heart of the learning experience and develops curiosity, open-mindedness, and agile thinking and doing.  Guided by our vision, we aim to inspire flourishing lives to transform our globe.

We strive as a community to create a culture of belonging on campus based on trust, collaboration and cooperation, and to promote and deepen these shared values in all we do. Joining the team at Ridley means you are committed to life-long learning and development, have integrity and value being of service in a richly diverse community. Attracting, developing and retaining people who thrive in Ridley’s positive education culture that recognizes and celebrates individual strengths is critical to our success.

Ridley College is located on 90 picturesque acres in St. Catharines, Ontario, in the heart of the Niagara Peninsula and is comprised of a stunning blend of century-old buildings housing modernized technology. Our new, state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities, slated to open in early 2024 as part of the ongoing Campaign for Ridley, will continue to reshape the learning experience for future generations of Ridleians and uphold Ridley’s place as a global leader in education.

OVERVIEW

We are seeking to recruit an Athletic Facilities Building Attendant who will act as a supervisor and contact for all stakeholders using Ridley's indoor athletic facilities during evenings and weekends. 

Hours of work are casual part-time generally during evenings 7-10pm and weekends or as determined to meet the demands of our athletic programming. 

This role:

when on duty, will manage the operation of the athletic facilities in use:

open and close athletic facilities that are booked or required for use

manage equipment distribution & collection where required

report and record any incidents to Ridley's professional staff

maintain the sports facilities and equipment necessary, ensuring that they are functioning, in good condition and suitable for when required by stakeholders

communicate need for replacement and upgrading as warranted

will interact with and manage students, staff, faculty, and external rental groups using the facility, and address any issues or concerns during use and escalate as required

will complete other general duties as assigned, (ie: attendance tracking, crowd maintenance during tournaments, game day set up/tear down, scorekeeping of games) 

QUALIFICATIONS

In process of completing or completion of post-secondary in a relevant field and at least 3 years' experience in a similar role.

Knowledge of and enforcement of scheduling, facility, and school policies

Organizational and time management skills with the ability to set priorities, multi-task and meet deadlines

Collaborative problem-solving skills and forward thinking when managing bookings and calendar of events.

Effective written and oral communication skills, active listening skills and able to build positive relationships

Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel, Power point, Zoom and Skype

OUR OFFER

Ridley College offers a positive and inclusive workplace community with a competitive compensation package; innovative, challenging and rewarding opportunities; a learning environment that promotes professional development and personal growth; active community involvement; and, a beautiful campus setting in the heart of Niagara that engages and inspires our employees to flourish.

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified applicants are encouraged to upload their applications in the fields on the right side of this page.  

Deadline for applications: October 1, 2024

As a condition of employment, a satisfactory Vulnerable Persons Screening Report must be provided. While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.

Ridley College is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and equitable environment where everyone feels respected, valued and supported.  Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used in order to ensure your equal participation.

We inspire flourishing lives to transform our globe.