Job Description

PARKS & RECREATION MAINTENANCE WORKER COMPETITION #22-151 DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation STATUS: Regular Full Time
HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours per week* SALARY: $55,997 - $65,660 annually + benefits

Join our enthusiastic City of New Westminster Arenas team where you will perform operational, building
maintenance and janitorial work. Your duties will include performing janitorial duties on a daily basis; operating
refrigeration, ice-making and resurfacing equipment; performing general repairs and limited construction and
renovation projects; and providing assistance to individuals and a variety of groups in the facilities and park areas.
In addition, you will also give guidance, training and instruction to part-time staff, perform other related work and
assume prescribed security responsibilities.



If you have the following characteristics and qualifications, we want to hear from you: You have completed of Grade 12, preferably supplemented by technical training related to the work, plus
sound experience in ice-making and building maintenance work. You have a valid Ice Facility Operator certificate or higher as recognized by Technical Safety BC.
You have the physical stamina and agility required to perform heavy lifting tasks.
You have sound knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in ice-making, refrigeration operations, building maintenance and janitorial work.
You have the ability to operate ice-making, refrigeration, resurfacing and skate sharpening equipment.
You have experience in the use of light construction and maintenance equipment related to work.
You are skilled in performing routine building and equipment repair work, including minor maintenance tasks such as plumbing, minor carpentry and painting
You have experience in performing routine janitorial duties on a daily basis.
You can perform work with minimal direction and supervision.
You have the ability to perform prescribed security related responsibilities.
You have the ability to deal with the public courteously and effectively and to give guidance and instruction to other staff, and to employ exceptional customer service skills at work.
You have the skill in the use and care of a variety of tools and equipment used in the work.
You possess and maintain a valid BC Class 5 Driver’s license with clean driving record.
You hold a valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 and CPR certificate.
You will be required to pass and maintain a clear Police Information Check.

• The successful candidate will be required to work a flexible work schedule, including days, evenings, weekends,

graveyards and holidays as required to support operational needs. Apply by sending your cover letter and resume in one document quoting the competition number, by August 26, 2022 to the Human Resources Department, City of New Westminster, 511 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC, V3L 1H9, e-mail to hr@newwestcity.ca using the following format in the subject line: LAST NAME First Name #22-151 To support a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community; women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression (LGBTQ2S+), persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to diversity of our workforce, are encouraged to express their interest.

New Westminster is on the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Halq'eméylem-speaking peoples. It is acknowledged by the City that colonialism has made invisible their histories and connections to the land.
We are learning and building relationships with the people whose lands we are on.

We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada. .