Regular Full Time
About Us
One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you!
About You / What We Are Looking For
The Arena & Building Service Worker is the perfect role for a team player with working knowledge of operating ice making, refrigeration and resurfacing equipment. The ideal candidate will have skills in working with materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial and building maintenance, and will be able to perform a variety of building and equipment maintenance duties and repairs. You will be working under minimal supervision, and will have the ability to exercise independent judgment when dealing with teams and the public. If you would like the opportunity to use your ice making and refrigeration skills, while working with the public, various teams and user groups, this position is for you!
Successful candidates will be required to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday), and will also need to be available to work daytime, afternoon as well as graveyard shifts.
Qualifications
- Completion of Grade 10.
- Completed courses in ice making. Please note that an equivalent combination of training and experience may also be considered.
- Experience driving a Zamboni.
Required Licences and Certificates
- Driver’s Licence (with satisfactory driving record)
- Designated St. John’s First Aid Certificate or equivalent
- Class 5 Power Engineer Refrigeration Endorsement or Ice Facility Operator Certificate.
What We Offer:
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $28.86 - $33.86 (2024 rates). The rate of pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills.
You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.
Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes. As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force. To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City’s efforts in support of these principles, please visit coquitlam.ca/edi for more information.
If at any time during the application or recruitment process you require additional assistance or an accommodation, please contact our team for confidential support. Staff can also provide in-person support if required.
Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).
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Please apply online at www.coquitlam.ca/careers by 11:55 pm on April 19, 2024.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Qualifications
- Completion of Grade 10.
- Completed courses in ice making. Please note that an equivalent combination of training and experience may also be considered.
- Experience driving a Zamboni.
Required Licences and Certificates
- Driver’s Licence (with satisfactory driving record)
- Designated St. John’s First Aid Certificate or equivalent
- Class 5 Power Engineer Refrigeration Endorsement or Ice Facility Operator Certificate.
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $28.86 - $33.86 (2024 rates). The rate of pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills.
You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.
