Facilities Maintenance Worker I

City of North Vancouver; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of North Vancouver seeks a Temporary Full-time Facilities Maintenance Worker I to support the upkeep of civic facilities. This role involves a variety of tasks including maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for community members. Candidates need hands-on experience in building maintenance and a valid BC Driver’s License. Join our commitment to making North Vancouver the healthiest small city in the world.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in basic building/facility maintenance.
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and custodial work at civic facilities.
• Clean public areas, clear snow, and perform minor repairs.

Skills

Building/facility maintenance

Use of tools and equipment

Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.

The Real Estate, Facilities, and Economic Development department requires a Temporary Full-time Facilities Maintenance Worker I in the Facilities division for approximately 1 year.

Responsibilities

You will perform routine maintenance and custodial work involving the care and upkeep of outside areas adjacent to civic facilities. Duties include cleaning and sweeping public areas, removing litter and weeds from landscaped areas, leaf blowing, pressure washing, cleaning out catch basins and fountain areas, and clearing snow and salting sidewalks, walkways, and grounds. You will also perform minor repairs to site furniture, replacing lights, and assisting in event setup and take down.

Requirements

You will have hands-on experience in basic building/facility maintenance and repairs as well as skills in the use and care of tools and equipment. You will use your knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment. A valid class 5 BC Driver’s License is also required.

Compensation

$28.37 to $33.25 per hour

Pay Grade 14 (2024 Rates)

Hours of Work

The hours of work are eight and one-half (8.5) consecutive hours, inclusive of an unpaid one (1) hour meal break, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday. The City of North Vancouver currently works a compressed work schedule with one scheduled day off (Monday or Friday) approximately each three-week scheduling cycle.

Additional Information

For Temporary full-time positions of eight (8) months or longer, a City employee who is successful on the posting will have the right to revert to their former position.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making the City of North Vancouver an even greater place to live, work and play, apply on-line through the Career Portal at www.cnv.org by June 22, 2025.

We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.

Posting Number

Posting Number 2025-0073

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 06/10/2025

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 06/22/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What is the highest level of education you have completed?
  • Graduate degree
  • Undergraduate degree
  • Post-secondary certificate or diploma
  • Some post-secondary training (courses only)
  • High School/GED
  • Did not complete High School
• * Have you successfully completed courses in building/facility maintenance and repairs?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a valid license to drive in Canada which is equivalent to a BC Class 5 or higher?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please indicate the number of years of experience you have working in a position with similar requirements and responsibilities:
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to less than 3 years
  • 3 to less than 5 years
  • 5 or more years
  • I have no experience working in a position with similar requirements and responsibilities
• * Do you have experience performing maintenance and basic repairs to buildings, equipment and grounds?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience performing custodial or janitorial work?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience working as an employee for a municipal government?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter