Employment Opportunities at UBC Recreation

UBC Recreation is always looking for great people to join its team of staff and volunteers. We rely on both paid staff and volunteers to operate various aspects of our programs.

Types of Opportunities

Paid Positions with Athletics & Recreation

UBC Recreation hires for the following paid job opportunities at various times throughout the year. Find out more about the various positions and how you can join our team!

  • Administrative support staff
  • Fitness Instructors
  • Coaches
  • League Sports Officials
  • Lifeguards and Supervisors
  • Event staff
  • Marketing & graphic design program staff
  • Front desk staff
  • Facility Operations staff
  • Camp Instructors

Volunteer Positions with UBC Recreation Intramurals

UBC Recreation Intramurals is a team of over 120 passionate volunteer students responsible for organizing some of UBC’s most iconic events, leagues, and marketing initiatives. With support from 7 professional staff members with experience in sport management and student development, all of our student staff are challenged to grow as individuals and innovate within their roles as student leaders.

Current Employment Opportunities

The Move U Crew Is Hiring: A Testimonial From Tessa!

March 16, 2026

Find your community that keeps you moving. Learn from Tessa, a Move U Crew member, about her experience with physical activity.


Intramurals: More Than Just Sports (We’re Hiring!)

March 4, 2026

Intramurals is hiring student staff for 2026/27. Hear what our community has to say about their experiences in IM!


HIRING: Summer Camp Instructors (July – August 2026)

February 26, 2026

Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for planning and implementing a variety of camps based on their individual skillset. Applications accepted until all positions are filled.