Ice Person III (Casual)

The City of Chilliwack Recreation and Culture Department requires an Ice Person III (Casual) to assist in the performance of ice maintenance, general facility maintenance and janitorial tasks. The successful candidates will also be operating a variety of machinery and equipment such as ice conditioning machines, ice edger’s, power tools, maintaining, under instruction and supervision, the ice surface in proper condition; under general supervision of the Arenas Supervisor II or Arenas Supervisor III assume responsibility for the Refrigeration Plant and related equipment.

Are you the one we’re looking for?
In order for you to succeed in this role, you will need to have the following requirements and skills:

Must hold a valid Refrigeration Operator Certificate to Provincial Regulations and Legislation or valid Power Engineering Classification (Fourth Class or higher) that would qualify as approved alternative certification as a Refrigeration Operator;
Must be in possession of a valid B.C. Driver’s Licence;
Have previous training in, and a good knowledge of material, methods, procedures and equipment used in the preparation of artificial ice surfaces;
Good knowledge of the principles and users of equipment and material used in janitorial work and able to demonstrate care and skill in the use of equipment and material provided;
Able to operate a variety of equipment and make minor repairs to same;
Able to lift and carry heavy objects;
Able to exhibit courtesy, tact and diplomacy in dealing with the public and be neat and presentable in appearance;
Able to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with Departmental officials, users and other members of staff;
Able to understand verbal and written instructions in English and complete required forms, logs and reports;
Able to recognize and rectify and/or report upon actual and potential safety hazards;
Able to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinates.
Crane-Safe certification is not a requirement for this position but will benefit.

The incumbent, upon hiring, will have union dues deducted from source in accordance with the Union Agreement. The rate of pay for this position is $36.71 per hour (2024 rate).

The City of Chilliwack is proud to be a competitive employer offering opportunities for professional development, competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, and a focus on corporate wellness.

How to Apply:
Job Title: Ice Person III (Casual)
Competition Number: 2024-106
Closing Date: September 3, 2024

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