Job Description

If you're passionate about maintaining safe, functional, and welcoming spaces--and thrive in a hands-on role that blends technical skill with community impact--Wanuskewin Heritage Park is looking for you. As a part-time weekend Building Operator II, you'll play a vital role in preserving the integrity of our museum facilities and roadways, ensuring every visitor, elder, and staff member experiences the comfort and safety they deserve. From managing HVAC systems to conducting preventive maintenance, this position offers a dynamic opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise in a setting rich with history and purpose.

Position Summary:

The Building Operator II will be responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of the museum's facilities, trails, and roadways ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for both visitors and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment for all Wanuskewin employees, elders, board members and guests by consistently completing daily custodial and maintenance procedures. Operate and maintain HVAC, boilers, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations. Monitor building systems, troubleshooting issues as they arise, and coordinating repairs with external vendors when necessary. Ensure each room in the facility is adequately stocked with necessary inventory and advise management of supply needs in advance ensuring inventory is kept at reasonable levels. Conduct regular inspections of building equipment and systems, documenting and communicating findings and performing preventive maintenance as needed. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety standards, building codes, and regulations. Support events and exhibitions by coordinating facility setup and maintenance as required. Participate in safety meetings and the development of safety policies. Provides notification to management of any potential equipment/asset breakdowns or safety concerns Collaborate with other departments, fostering a positive working relationship across the organization. Provide excellent customer service to visitors and staff regarding facility-related inquiries.

Requirements

Valid Fourth Class Power Engineering ticket. Minimum 3 years proven experience in building operations, maintenance, or a related field. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate and maintain a variety of equipment Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. A suitable combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and present a satisfactory drivers abstract. WHMIS, First Aid and CPR certification is considered an asset

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and climb for extended periods. Comfortable working in various environmental conditions. Position involves both indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Additional Requirements:

A satisfactory criminal record check is required as a condition of employment. Wanuskewin is located outside of Saskatoon city limits and public transportation is not available. Reliable personal transportation is required.

Safety

All employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to safety in the workplace, including in one's own work, that of the team, and that of the entire organization



Why Join Wanuskewin?

Wanuskewin Heritage Park is more than a workplace--it's a cultural hub where history, hospitality, and community come together. We prioritize Indigenous hiring and celebrate diversity in all its forms. If you're passionate about service and cultural connection, we'd love to hear from you.



Application Process

Indigenous candidates are encouraged to self-identify in their application.

Apply by navigating to the following location https://secure.collage.co/jobs/wanuskewin