Job Description

Position: Facilities Utilityperson 8
Division: Utilities and Environment
Department: Facilities Management
Term: 2 Permanent Full Time positions available.
Closing Date: 01/16/2026
Labour Group: CUPE 59
Posting: 4856
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Facilities Superintendent, this position performs preventative maintenance and semi-skilled repair work at various civic sites.
Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs various types of carpentry work including construction, repairs, renovations, etc., to interior and exterior of buildings and equipment.
• Repairs locks, and keys locks to different systems.
• Paints and stains, with various products, buildings, furniture and equipment.
• Maintains, installs, replaces and repairs various types of building components, including ceiling tiles, carpet tiles, etc.
• Operates a snow blower and other seasonal equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance of buildings, structures, equipment, furniture etc., in accordance with predetermined maintenance schedules.
• Works with other staff to ensure all work meets applicable Provincial and Federal code standards.
• Transports materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education, Training And Experience Requirements

• Grade 12 education.
• Three years' current related experience in construction/maintenance work.
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence.
• Current driver's abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.
• Possession of a valid first aid certificate.

Knowledge, Abilities And Skills

• Knowledge of the safe operation and maintenance of equipment and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and perform carpentry and masonry work.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment.
• Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with the public and civic employees.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties, both indoors and outdoors.
• Skill in the use of power tools.

Weekly Hours: 40
Salary Range: $26.79 to $29.54 CAD per hour (2026 rates)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) "the good life", for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit
Accommodation
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While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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