Posted 21 days ago
Recreation Facility Worker
@ City of New Westminster
British Columbia
Overview
The City of New Westminster is hiring a Recreation Facility Worker to keep recreation facilities and parks clean, safe and ready for programs, and to show the facilities to prospective renters. The work covers room setup, cleaning, opening and securing buildings, and minor repairs. The posting requires a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, graveyards and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare multi-purpose rooms for programs and events
- Clean washrooms, floors, windows and common areas
- Open and secure facilities and monitor building safety
- Assist users and the public and answer questions
- Show facilities and serve as contact for prospective renters
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 completion
- BC Class 5 driver's licence
- Occupational First Aid Level 1 and CPR
- Clear Police Information Check
- Experience with facility cleaning and minor repairs
- Customer service and communication skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Source type not verified · tbe
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Class 5 driver's licence, Occupational First Aid Level 1, CPR, Police Information Check |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
City of New Westminster
Saved company profile
Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.
A vibrant, compassionate, resilient city where everyone can thrive.
Full company description
Situated in the midst of the bustling Greater Vancouver region, New Westminster’s 85,000 residents enjoy a wealth of urban services, a thriving economy, and a tightknit community. The City is staffed by dedicated and compassionate people who strive to achieve the Council’s strategic vision through quality leadership, teamwork, and outstanding service delivery. Apply today to join a team of enthusiastic and innovative employees, and help us build a community that is vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable. The City offers a range of career opportunities in a variety of fields. Visit newwestcity.ca/employment to see our list of current opportunities and to apply online.
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,174
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 618
- Reported office locations
- 511 Royal Ave, New Westminster, BC V3L 1H9, CA
- Business categories
- Communities
- Office Administration
- Social Assistance
- Government
- National Services & Agencies
- Government and public administration
- Other recorded names
- City of New Westminster
- Specialties
- City Planning
- Engineering Operations
- Legislative Services
- Municipal Policing
- Recreation
- Fire Fighting
- Life Guarding
- Information Technology
- Parks Services
- Library Services
- and Human Resources
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Situated in the midst of the bustling Greater Vancouver region, New Westminster’s 85,000 residents enjoy a wealth of urban services, a thriving economy, and a tightknit community. The City is staffed by dedicated and compassionate people who strive to achieve the Council’s strategic vision through quality leadership, teamwork, and outstanding service delivery. Apply today to join a team of enthusiastic and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | New Westminster, BC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1859 |
| Specialties | City PlanningEngineering OperationsLegislative ServicesMunicipal PolicingRecreationFire FightingLife GuardingInformation TechnologyParks ServicesLibrary Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
| View page |
As a central hub in the Metro Vancouver area, the City of New Westminster delivers a broad spectrum of urban services to over 92,000 residents. New Westminster is rich in history with a viable and thriving economy and has a population representative of the diversity of the region. The City is staffed by talented and dedicated employees who work together to achieve its strategic vision. We have earned a proud reputation for civic leadership, service delivery, and outstanding employee relations.
Are you a customer-focused, hands-on individual who takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming community spaces? We are seeking a Recreation Facility Worker to support the daily operations of our recreation facilities and parks. In this role, you'll play an important part in creating a positive experience for facility users by ensuring our buildings are clean, well-maintained, secure, and ready for a wide variety of programs and events. In addition, this position provides viewings and answers questions with potential clients that want to rent our facilities.
If you have some of the following characteristics and qualifications, we want to hear from you:
• You have experience preparing multi-purpose rooms for daily programs and activities, including setting up and taking down furniture and equipment.
• You provide excellent customer service by assisting program participants, user groups, and members of the public answering any questions and providing suggestions.
• You demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills while serving as a primary point of contact for prospective Centennial Lodge renters interested in hosting Celebrations of Life, weddings, and other special events.
• You have the ability to open and secure facilities, monitor building safety, and enforce facility rules and regulations.
• You have experience maintaining the cleanliness of recreation facilities, including washrooms, floors, windows, common areas, and related spaces.
• You have experience performing minor maintenance, repair, and painting duties.
• You have the ability to use computer systems to maintain records, communicate with staff, and receive work assignments.
• You have completion of Grade 12.
• You have a valid British Columbia Driver's Licence Class 5.
• 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 evenings, weekends, graveyards and holidays as required to support operational needs.
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.