Posted 2 months ago
Building Operator
@ Canucks Sports & Entertainment
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Canucks Sports & Entertainment is hiring a full-time Building Operator at Rogers Arena in its Arena Operations department, reporting to the Manager, Plant Operations, at $43.90 per hour. The role covers preventive maintenance and operation of the building's HVAC, refrigeration, lighting and ice sheet, with flexible evening and weekend hours tied to the event schedule. An Ice Facility Operator Certificate is required, and the position is onsite.
Pay:
$43.90 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Preventive maintenance of HVAC, refrigeration and building mechanical equipment
- Installation, maintenance and operation of the ice sheet
- Start-up and shut-down of refrigeration plant
- Liaising with staff, clients and contract trades
- Inventory control for maintenance parts and supplies
Requirements summary:
- Ice Facility Operator Certificate required
- Fourth Class Power Engineers or Refrigeration Operator Certificate preferred
- Experience making ice and driving a Zamboni or Olympia
- Experience troubleshooting HVAC, mechanical and plumbing issues
- Flexible hours including evenings and weekends
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Ice Facility Operator Certificate, Fourth Class Power Engineers Certificate, Refrigeration Operator Certificate |
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Looking to work in an environment like no other? One where our fans and guests are everything to us and it's our vision that they have an extraordinary experience every time they enter our arena – whether it's their first, second, or 100th time here. At Canucks Sports & Entertainment, our vision is to be the premier sports and entertainment company in North America. We strive to WIN-THRILL-CONNECT, by challenging ourselves to be the best, creating memories, and making a lasting difference. If you are a customer-focused, enthusiastic individual, passionate about delivering outstanding service and creating unforgettable guest experiences, we encourage you to apply for a spot on our team. Vacancies are available in many exciting roles throughout our company. Please see www.canucks.com/jobs for all current opportunities.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,231
- Reported office locations
- 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver, BC V6B 6G1, CA
- Business categories
- Sports
- Other recorded names
- Abbotsford Canucks
- Abbotsford Arena-AHL ArenaOpsPT
- Canucks Sports & Entertainment
- Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE)
- Specialties
- Owner and Operator of Rogers Arena
- Owner of Vancouver Canucks (NHL)
- Owner of Abbotsford Canucks
- and Owner of Vancouver Warriors
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Looking to work in an environment like no other? One where our fans and guests are everything to us and it's our vision that they have an extraordinary experience every time they enter our arena – whether it's their first, second, or 100th time here. At Canucks Sports & Entertainment, our vision is to be the premier sports and entertainment company in North America. We strive to WIN-THRILL-CONNECT, by challenging…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Spectator Sports |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1970 |
| Specialties | Owner and Operator of Rogers ArenaOwner of Vancouver Canucks (NHL)Owner of Abbotsford Canucksand Owner of Vancouver Warriors |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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Classification: Building Operator
Department: Arena Operations
Reports to: Manager, Plant Operations
Wage Rate: $43.90/hour
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Building Operator will participate in all aspects of Rogers Arena’s preventative maintenance program and installation and operation of the ice sheet. This includes lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, and all other related equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(Other duties may be assigned as required)
- Participate in all aspects of the preventative maintenance program for HVAC, refrigeration, and other building mechanical equipment
- Participate in all aspects of installation, maintenance, and operation of ice sheet as directed
- Operate lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, and all related equipment
- Operate, inspect, and adjust HVAC controls and schedules as directed
- Operate, inspect, and adjust refrigeration plant operation, including start-up and shut-down of plant and related equipment
- Liaise with in-house technical staff, internal and external clients, and contract trades people to ensure efficient operation and completion of assigned tasks
- Assist with inventory controls for all maintenance parts and supplies related to the physical plant and building operation
- Provide event-related support for all building systems
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ice Facility Operator Certificate required
- Fourth Class Power Engineers Certificate or Refrigeration Operator Certificate preferred
- Knowledge of automated building control systems, computer systems or equipment-related experience
- Experience in making and maintaining ice surfaces, including experience driving a Zamboni or Olympia
- Experience in troubleshooting HVAC, Mechanical & Plumbing issues
- Experience in performing minor repairs to HVAC, Mechanical and Plumbing systems with appropriate tools.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by Rogers Arena event schedule
- Solid team player with a strong customer service focus
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to deal effectively with all levels of staff, guests, promoters, clients, corporate partners, and supplier contractors
- Ability to take initiative and work well under minimal supervision
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
- Onsite role at Rogers Arena
Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.
This position will remain open until filled.
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