MAINTENANCE LEAD HAND, AUXILIARY FULL-TIME (ONE-YEAR TERM)
Competition No. 24-28
Internal/External Opportunity
This is a Union Position
About our Community:
Located on the traditional territory of the lək̓ʷəŋən Peoples, the Township of Esquimalt acknowledges its neighbouring First Nations and is committed to building strong and enduring relationships with the Esquimalt and Songhees First Nations.
The Township of Esquimalt, with a population of over 17,000 is recognized as a vibrant, distinct, resilient, and diverse community for people to discover, feel welcome and belong. The Township is home to Canada’s Pacific Navy and boasts extensive amenities including beautiful parks and beaches, scenic waterfront walkways as well as modern recreational facilities.
About our Organization:
The Archie Browning Sports Centre is a multi-use facility, which includes an ice arena, a six-sheet curling rink, lounge areas, and the Township of Esquimalt Parks and Recreation Department Administrative Office.
The Esquimalt Recreation Centre is a multi-purpose wellness and community recreation facility. Features of the Recreation Centre include: 4500 + square foot Wellness Centre, featuring state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment, gymnasium, aquatic centre with six-lane 25 metre lap pool, warm “lifestyle pool” and tot pool with spray features, wheelchair accessible hot-tub, steam room, and sauna. In addition, to recreation activities and programs, there are hundreds of year-round community programs to choose from.
About the Opportunity:
The Recreation Department is seeking a motivated individual to fill a one-year, full-time Maintenance Lead Hand position reporting to the Facilities Supervisor.
Our Preferred Candidate:
The ideal candidate will coordinate, assign, and review quality of work and ensure equitable distribution of tasks to employees. Ensures timely & accurate completion of tasks. Assist with troubleshooting and plans future projects as assigned by supervisor. Perform custodial and mechanical maintenance functions on buildings and equipment. Perform operational tasks including ordering of cleaning, chemical supplies, and small equipment.
Qualifications include:
- High school graduation plus related supervisory/leadership post secondary training (one year)
- Current and valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
- Clean Driver’s Abstract
- Pool Operator’s Level I and II certificates
- Arena Ice Makers Course, Level I and II
- Power Engineer Class 5 with refrigeration endorsement recognized under the BC Pressure Vessels and Boilers Act
- Clear Criminal Record Check including vulnerable sector.
Details
- Salary: $33.59 – $36.19 plus 14% in lieu of benefits
- Hours per week: 40
Prior to applying, please review the attached job description above, which provides a detailed outline of key duties and required qualifications, skills, and abilities.
Please submit your resume and covering letter quoting competition no. 24-28 by 4:00 p.m. by Wednesday, May 15, 2024 to: [email protected].
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Date posted: May 1, 2024