Temporary Recreation Facility Operator

City of Martensville

  • Martensville, SK
  • $25.04-29.40 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 4 days ago
  • Apply easily
The City of Martensville is one of the fastest growing cities in Canada and we have an opening for a temporary full-time Recreation Facility Operator. The duration of the appointment is unknown at this time but could be up to a year.The Recreation Facility Operator is responsible for the daily maintenance and operations of all City facilities, grounds, parks, playing fields, playgrounds and related equipment.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:General Duties & Responsibilities
  • Recreation facility minor repairs and janitorial cleaning
  • Equipment and machinery operation, minor repair and maintenance checks
  • Sports Centre ice installation, maintenance and removal
  • Sports Centre ice plant operating checks and record keeping
  • Sports Centre ice plant equipment maintenance
  • Outdoor rinks ice installation and maintenance
  • Ability to operate basic equipment including Zamboni, tractors under 50hp with attachments and single axel dump truck
  • Grass and turf mowing, watering and fertilizer application
  • Tree and shrub trimming, watering and fertilizer application
  • Irrigation system installation, maintenance and repair
  • Parks and playground equipment construction, maintenance and repair
  • Playing field set-up and maintenance and repair of backstops, dug outs and nets
  • Mosquito control through larviciding and fogging
EDUCATION AND SPECIFIC TRAINING INCLUDE:Minimum education required:
  • Grade 12 diploma or GED
Minimum experience required:Level I:
  • Equipment Operation
  • General Labour
  • Construction
Level II & III (additional requirements):
  • Municipal Parks and Recreation Work
  • Ice Arena Operation
License and Certifications required:Level I:
  • Valid Class 5
  • WHMIS
  • CPR & Standard First Aid
Level II (additional requirements):
  • Parks Worker Course
  • Arena Operator II
Level III (additional requirements):
  • Pool Operator I
  • Landscape Pesticide Certificate
Special Skills or training needed to perform the job:Level I, II & III:
  • Basic equipment mechanical knowledge
  • Knowledge of operation and repair of irrigation systems
  • Knowledge of trees, shrubs and turf
  • Carpentry knowledge
  • Knowledge of ice making and ice maintenance
  • Writing and record keeping
  • Basic janitorial knowledge
  • Ability to carry out oral and written instructions
  • Ability to deal courteously, tactfully and diplomatically with other City employees as well as the public
  • Ability to work without direct supervision and organize and prioritize tasks and duties
  • Ability to supervise and maintain public order in a recreation facility
  • Physically fit and able to perform manual labour for extended periods of time under various weather conditions
  • Must complete a Criminal Record Check
Levels II & III:
  • Knowledge of ice plant operation and refrigeration systems
Level III:
  • Knowledge of pool operating systems and pool chemistry
HOURS OF WORK & WAGE RATE:Hours:
  • This is a temporary in-scope full time hourly position
  • Hours of work are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday (summer months)
  • Evening and weekend work may be required September through March
Wages:*As per the CUPE LOCAL 2582 Collective Agreement - 2025 Rates:
  • Facility Operator I: $25.04
  • Facility Operator II: $27.21
  • Facility Operator III: $29.40
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume on the City of Martensville Employment website:Application Deadline: This posting will remain open until the vacancy is suitably filled.The City of Martensville is a great place to work, providing competitive wages and benefits, participation in the Municipal Employees' Pension Plan, and a growing team environment.We are a community of families, friends, and neighbors who work, play, and grow together in a safe, active, and healthy environment; Martensville is also a great place to call home.The City thanks all applicants for their interest in this position however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

City of Martensville