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Building Service Worker II - Arena

@ District of Saanich

Saanich, British Columbia

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Overview

The District of Saanich is hiring a part-time Building Service Worker II - Arena at G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre to keep the arena and recreation facilities safe and running. The work covers ice-making and resurfacing equipment, building and equipment maintenance, custodial duties and facility set-up. The posting states up to 30 hours per week on varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, plus a Refrigerator Operator certification and a Class 5 BC driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and service ice-making and resurfacing equipment
  • Maintain ice surfaces and arena areas
  • Perform building and equipment maintenance
  • Complete custodial and cleaning duties
  • Maintain equipment-operation records

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 11 or equivalent
  • Refrigerator Operator certification
  • Three to six months related experience
  • WHMIS valid within one year
  • Class 5 BC driver's licence
  • Occupational First Aid Level 1 as applicable

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week30
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRefrigerator Operator certification, WHMIS, Class 5 BC Driver's Licence, Occupational First Aid Level 1
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

The District of Saanich's Parks, Recreation and Community Services department is seeking a team player to help drive our mission of Healthy Nature, Healthy People, and Healthy Community, while supporting our vision: a Saanich where everyone belongs. You'll work within a team where service excellence, learning and sharing, and feedback and accountability are highly valued, and where communication, trust, respect, and positivity form the foundation for everything we do.

The Recreation Division is seeking a skilled and dependable Building Service Worker II - Arena to join the team at G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre. This permanent part-time position supports the safe and efficient operation of the arena and associated recreation facilities through ice maintenance, building service work, custodial duties, and equipment operation.

In this role, you will operate and service ice-making and ice-resurfacing equipment, maintain ice surfaces and associated areas, and perform routine building and equipment maintenance involving heating and ventilation systems, compressors, plumbing fixtures, painting, and carpentry. You will also complete facility set-up and take-down, custodial and cleaning duties, maintain equipment-operation records, and assist with training seasonal and auxiliary employees as required.

Requirements include Grade 11 or equivalent; Refrigerator Operator certification; over three months and up to six months of related experience; WHMIS certification valid within one year; and a valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence. Occupational First Aid Level 1 is required as applicable. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Employment is subject to provision of a satisfactory Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector (PIC-VS) check no older than six months, with renewal required as per policy.

The successful candidate will work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, up to 30 hours per week. Hours and shifts are subject to change based on operational requirements. The position requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to perform the work and to work varying shifts. Although we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.

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