Summer Student - Volleyball Job Ottawa area,Ontario Canada,Sports/Fitness/Wellness

Position: Summer Student - Beach Volleyball Support

Requisition  
Department:
Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept. 
Multiple Positions
Salary Information: $17.600 - $18.451 per hour (2026 rates of pay)
Affiliation:
Non Union/Non MPE
City:
Ottawa, ON
Job Category:
Summer Student Recruitment 
Application Close: 06/09/2026

JOB SUMMARY

The mandate of Community Recreation, Culture & Sports Services is to build an inclusive, vibrant, and creative city, unique in identity, and rich in culture. The Service provides strategic vision and innovative leadership in managing customer centric sports and recreation venues and programs, including the management of facilities and/or land for the delivery of indoor and outdoor recreation programs and services, and fosters an environment in which Ottawa’s arts, heritage, festival and event sectors can evolve sustainably.

Under the guidance of a Program Coordinator, you are responsible for the monitoring and supervision of the Beach Volleyball Program participants to ensure participants have a safe and enjoyable program experience. Duties include the set-up and takedown of equipment, assisting with program evaluations, equipment rentals and other administrative tasks. You may also assist senior staff with the delivery of programs/activities. Work is performed in accordance with related legislation, policies, procedures, and guidelines.

You are also responsible for understanding and following all City of Ottawa guidelines, policies and procedures in relation to cash handling and customer service.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Note:

minimum age of 16 years is required for this Summer Student job.

High School Graduate - entering college/university in the fall

Note:

Student must be returning to school in the fall

Minimum of 4 months but less than 8 months of related experience is required - Knowledge and ability to coach and supervise beach volleyball

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED certificates

AODA Accessibility/IASR Training Appropriate coaching certification in a relevant specialty recreation/sports program

Access to reliable transportation is required.

KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.

COMPETENCIES,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to operate any required tools/equipment

Ability to follow verbal and/or written directions/procedures.

Technical skills for the appropriate program

Ability to identify standards of safety in program and operational facilitation.

Conflict resolution and problem solving skills, with the ability to manage simultaneous demands.

Ability to work in a team setting or independently

Maintain a fun and safe environment

Excellent interpersonal communication, leadership and programming skills
• Good organization skills

Sound judgement in difficult situations

Demonstrate strong sport background in required activity.

Must possess good public relation skills

Must be tactful, kind and patient

Must be calm under pressure

Must be creative and resourceful

Must be reliable and trustworthy

Must be flexible and enthusiastic

Must have good written and verbal communication skills

Must be able to work well in a team environment.

Enjoy working with the public.

Ability and willingness to lift heavy equipment;

Physically fit and able to participate in recreation activities.

Proper attire and footwear (Work boots required)

Capable of safe lifting techniques

Demonstrates teamwork and leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams.

Core Behaviours
Core behaviours define the City’s expectations of the behaviours employees should demonstrate in performing their work. They are reflective of the City’s culture and values and guide all our present and future activities. Every employee is encouraged to learn, embody and demonstrate these core behaviours.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Language Requirement:
Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.

Police Record Check:
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check (Level
3) with the Police…


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