Arena Service Worker 1 (repost)

Richmond, BC, Canada

Job Description


Overview

This is combined operational, maintenance and janitorial work performed in a year-round multi-purpose sports arena. Performance is reviewed by a superior for technical adequacy, conformance to established practices and ability to meet time schedules.

Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Observe and record refrigeration plant readings and plant checks regularly and report any problems.
  • Cleaning ice with ice resurfacer and routine ice maintenance, including maintaining ice thickness, edging and spudding.
  • Minor rink board and gate repairs; advertising installation.
  • Perform janitorial duties such as rink/lobby glass, cleaning and disinfecting of change rooms, showers, washrooms; mop and sweep, vacuum, disinfect, and garbage removal.
  • Various maintenance duties such as changing lamps, minor plumbing repairs on sinks, toilets and showers,
  • Perform a variety of equipment and preventative maintenance duties, including operation and equipment maintenance duties such as changing resurfacer blades.
  • Safety inspection of ice surface, rink boards, shielding and protective netting.
  • Installation of ice and sport markings and removal of ice for dry floor use.
  • May be required to train and mentor staff.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in ice-making and refrigeration operations.
  • Knowledge of the materials, methods, tools and equipment used in janitorial and building maintenance work.
  • Knowledge of and ability to resurface ice, change blades, and maintain resurfacer.
  • Knowledge of and ability to follow SDS (Safety Data Sheets).
  • Skill in the use and care of a variety of tools and equipment used in the work.
  • Ability to use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (including wearing a properly fitted respirator).
  • Ability to enforce rules and regulations governing the operation of the arena during public session, user groups, adult groups and organization sessions.
  • Ability to learn and perform new processes and procedures to maintain operating standards as the Arena industry changes.
  • Ability to operate ice-making, refrigeration, and resurfacing equipment.
  • Ability to perform a variety of semi-skilled building maintenance, and minor repair tasks and to perform routine janitorial duties.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision on an assigned shift.
  • Ability to establish and maintain outstanding customer service experience and effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external staff, public and contractors.
  • Ability to courteously and effectively communicate with patrons.
  • Ability to deal tactfully and firmly with groups and individuals to ensure observance of facility rules and regulations.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgement and action in accordance with established practices and procedures.
  • Ability to successfully clear a Police Information Check.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent with a minimum of 1 year of experience in an Arena supplemented by courses in ice-making and refrigeration; OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Licences, Certificates and Registrations
  • Ice Facility Operator (I.F.O.) Certification or higher is required at time of hire.
  • Refrigeration Operator (R.O.) Certification or higher preferred to be obtained within one (1) year from the date of hire for Full-Time positions.
  • Current First Aid Certificate including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) and maintaining of certificate.
  • WHMIS training is required for the positions and will be provided to all staff.
  • Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License as required by the British Columbia Motor Vehicle Act.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Refrigeration Operator (R.O.) Certification or 4th Class Power Engineer Certification
  • Experience working as a Building Service or Building Maintenance Worker supplemented by a Building Service Worker Certificate.
Working Conditions and Effort:

Work is performed in an Arena/Ice Rink facility. Regular light physical effort and operation of a mechanical equipment such as an ice resurfacer is required. There may be occasional exposure to foul odours, ammonia and disruptive customers.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2208466
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Richmond, BC, Canada
  • Education
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