Arena Maintenance Worker Trainee

Regional District of Nanaimo; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional government agency in Nanaimo is seeking a permanent part-time Arena Maintenance Worker Trainee. The role involves performing maintenance tasks, cleaning, and preparing the facility and ice surfaces under supervision. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and prior job-related experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $30.79 to $32.41 and a benefits package as per the collective agreement. Applications are accepted via email until December 18, 2025.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

Qualifications

• Ability and desire to obtain the Refrigeration Operators Certificate.
• One year of prior job-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in Arena Maintenance operations.
• Assist in the maintenance, cleaning, and preparation of the facility and ice/dry floor surfaces.

Education

High school diploma

Refrigeration Operators Certificate (desired)

Job description

Arena Maintenance Worker Trainee

The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent part-time Arena Maintenance Worker Trainee with the Recreation department, based at Oceanside Place in Parksville, BC. Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Arena Services and the functional direction of the Chief Facilities Operator, the Maintenance Worker Trainee performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in Arena Maintenance operations and contributes to the effective operation of the Recreation department by assisting in the maintenance, cleaning and preparation of the facility and ice/dry floor surfaces.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include high school diploma, one year of prior job-related experience, and the ability and desire to obtain the Refrigeration Operators Certificate. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Position Details

This is a permanent part-time Union position with varied hours of work including evenings and weekends. The (2025) rate of pay is $30.79 to $32.41. The position offers an attractive benefits package as provided within the collective agreement between the Regional District of Nanaimo and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 401.

Apply

To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to [e-mail]. Please quote 2025-1145 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on December 18, 2025.

To view the full job description visit rdn.bc.ca/employment.