Recreation Labourer

Town Of Kindersley; Kindersley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local municipality in Canada is seeking a Recreation Labourer to maintain ice facilities and operate equipment like Zambonis. Candidates should have preferred Arena Operator certificates and a valid driver's license. The role includes shift work primarily on evenings and weekends, with starting wages between $23.39 and $24.51 per hour, plus benefits including medical and pension plans.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance

Pension plan

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Arena Operator 1 & 2 certificates preferred.
• Building Maintenance 1 & 2 certificates preferred.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Drivers License required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment including Zambonis and ice edgers.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the facility.
• Assist in preparation and execution of events.

Skills

Punctuality

Teamwork

Customer relationship building

Equipment knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Arena Operator 1 & 2 certificates

Building Maintenance 1 & 2 certificates

Tools

Zambonis

Ice edger

Floor scrubbers

Job description

Overview

The Recreation Labourer position is responsible for a wide range of tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the Ice Facilities at the West Central Events Centre. Key responsibilities include the operation and maintenance of Ice Resurfacer and maintaining a safe and clean facility for all user groups.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment including, but not limited to, Zambonis, ice edger, floor scrubbers, etc.
• Ensure the facility and dressing rooms are maintained to the highest degree of cleanliness and safety for all staff, patrons, and user groups entering and using the WCEC.
• Assist in all aspects of the preparation and execution of events, programs, and projects at the WCEC.
• Always comply with the departmental procedures and ensure building standards are maintained.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Arena Operator 1 & 2 certificates preferred
• Building Maintenance 1 & 2 certificates preferred
• Refrigeration Plant knowledge an asset
• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Drivers License
• Standard First Aid & CPR
• WHMIS (will be provided upon employment)

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to be punctual
• Ability to work with and respect co-workers, management, Town Council and the general public.
• Build strong relationships and trust with customers and user groups.
• Working knowledge of equipment related to ice maintenance and janitorial duties

Hours of Work

• Shift work is required, primarily evening and weekends- 40 hours / week, with overtime if necessary.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting wage: $23.39 – $24.51 depending on experience (CUPE #2740).
• Medical and dental insurance provided by Group Health.
• Pension with the Saskatchewan Municipal Pension Plan.

Training and professional development encouraged.