The District of Sparwood has an excellent employment opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join the Community Services team in the role of Casual, On-Call Labourer with our Maintenance team. Reporting to the Recreation Maintenance Supervisor, the Casual Labourer provides support to the maintenance team by performing a variety of tasks related to the cleaning and maintenance of the District Leisure Services buildings, arena, parks, playgrounds and other facilities.
The core job duties include:
Providing custodial and maintenance services within, but not limited to, the Leisure Centre Complex
Assisting with the set up and take down of furniture and equipment for facility events
Supporting Park inspections, cleaning, repairs and maintenance
Operating District equipment as trained and in a safe manner including but not limited to trucks, tractors, mowers, ice
resurfacer, etc.
Provides exemplary customer service, including supervision of the arena complex and ice surface during events and activities
The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum Grade 12 diploma, GED or equivalent
Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License
Current Basic First Aid & WHIMIS certification
Refrigeration Safety Awareness Certificate or Higher Certification
Some basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical and maintenance skills and knowledge
Demonstrable customer service skills and conflict resolution
Ability to perform custodial services with a high degree of care and diligence
Has the ability to work well both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Physical ability to lift heavy objects, undertake intensive labour tasks, work in awkward positions and confined spaces,
Frequently stand and walk throughout the day and work in inclement weather
Hours of work:
This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours. Scheduled hours may vary greatly depending on operational needs between 0-40 hours per week. Shifts are normally 8-10 hours in length and include early mornings, evenings and weekends. This is a great position for those looking for a flexible schedule, to supplement other income, and/or gain valuable experience in recreation and building maintenance!
Salary:
This position is unionized under CUPE local 2698. The 2025 hourly wage rate is $30.75/hour as per the current Collective Agreement.
Apply Now!
Closing Date for Applications is Friday, July 11, 2025. Click on the link to submit your resume and cover letter online. As part of the interview process, shortlisted candidates may be required to participate in a practical portion of the interview at the District of Sparwood Leisure Center.
Qualified applicants who are offered and accept the position may be required to complete a satisfactory pre-employment background check. This may consist of all or a combination of the following: Canadian criminal record check, an employment verification and/or an education and accreditation verification and a clean drivers' abstract.
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