Recreation Facility Operator - Ottawa, Canada - RA Centre

Description

Purpose

To provide a variety of support services to the Manager, Facilities to support other departments, members and guests and ensure effective execution of property operations and maintenance including, but not limited to, curling, pickleball, sport fields, gun range, pool, and general building maintenance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• General building repairs and maintenance, including but not limited to basic plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, equipment maintenance and repairs, building repairs etc.
• Safe operation and maintenance of equipment required for Curling ice, including but not limited to installation, removal, resurfacing, painting, logos, proper operation of specialized equipment.
• Safe operation and maintenance of refrigeration system(s) including readings, basic maintenance, checking oil and from chiller, basic troubleshooting etc.
• General custodial duties including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, cleaning washrooms and showers, sanitizing, etc
• Assist with setup/teardown of special events as required.
• Safe operation of equipment to properly maintain sports facilities including soccer pitches, ball diamonds, volleyball and general ground maintenance as required.
• Safe operation of equipment and maintenance of swimming pool and spa filtration system. Including annual opening and closing of swimming pools, chemical readings, water balancing, troubleshooting, backwash, vacuuming etc.
• Perform outstanding customer service to our members and users of the facilities in a professional and courteous manner.
• Perform other related duties as assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Have a minimum of grade 12 or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of equipment, mechanical and building maintenance.
• Minimum of 1 years' experience in recreation building operation environment including arena, curling, pool and spa, sports fields, etc.
• Knowledge of basic refrigeration and HVAC systems (ORFA refrigeration and HVAC training certification an asset)
• NSPF Certified Pool Operator or equivalent.
• Completion of WHMIS training, First Aid, CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator).
• Experience in operation of equipment tractor, attachments, small tools, etc.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings and weekends.
• Excellent public relations and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate in English essential, bilingual (English/French) an asset
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting in a fastpaced environment with mínimal supervision.
• Must, be able to climb, and work from heights, lift and move heavy items (80 lbs), stand, bend and work for extended periods of time while working in a safe manner.
• Basic computer skills an asset

Please Note:

Rate of pay is currently under review.
Term may be extended or become permanent.


Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 52 weeks


Salary:
$22.08 per hour


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Onsite gym
• Onsite parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
As a condition of employment, the RA's mandatory vaccination policy requires proof of up-to-date vaccination against the COVID-19.


Work Location:
One location