Utility Maintenance Worker II

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Utility Maintenance Worker II (Arenas)Requisition ID: 40296 

Organization
Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Main Purpose and Function
Performs routine to skilled maintenance and cleaning of ice rinks, dressing rooms, refrigeration plants and surrounding facilities, assists in janitorial and preventative maintenance duties, performs related duties required or assigned.  Is actively responsible for a variety of functions and activities related to the preventive maintenance and repairs of ice rink surface using the ice resurfacing machine and performs routine janitorial job functions.  Work is performed as assigned or on a rotating shift basis.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

Operates services and maintains ice rink surfaces and refrigeration plants and related equipmentScrapes, floods and paints lines, maintains ice surface in proper and safe conditions using the ice resurface, edging equipment and hosing methodsChanges and adjusts blade on ice resurfacing machine, inspection checks and records operating hours, machine and battery conditions Cleans, inspects and makes minor repairs on the rink board systemInspects and assists in rink glass replacement processMaintains rink dressing room cleanliness, inspects condition and records/reports to supervisorKeeps ice rink and facility areas, walkways and equipment clean, serviced and safeMaintains  daily records pertaining to the ice rink refrigeration operation and overall buildingPerforms and assists the Maintenance Technician in completing general maintenance and shut down and/or start up by following safety operating procedure on the refrigeration plant systemConnects, assists access for trades and contractors in completing building maintenance and service  Reviews and monitors refrigeration plant maintenance activities to ensure compliance with BCSA – BC Safety Authority and Regulations Assists in reporting and preventing facility vandalismPerforms basic preventive maintenance and lubrication on pumps, motors and related equipmentSecures facilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, loss and liability and ensuring safety at work siteMaintains a cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of workPerforms routine janitorial job functions and responsibilitiesCleans changing rooms and washroomsEnsures proper labeling, dilution and use of all chemicalsWears proper personal protective equipment at all timesCleans grounds and parking lots of litter, glass or other debrisRemoves snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers and snow shovels and spreading ice melt/salt in areasMonitors building security and safety be performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and opening doors for regular operating hours, checking to ensure that hazards are not created or preventedPlays an active role in reporting and investigating emergency situations Makes rounds of the building and grounds at regular intervals at night inspecting doors, windows, and locks to see that they are properly and securely fastenedObserves appearances and conditions of premises and equipment, reports needed repairs, service, safety hazards or conditions requiring attention to the supervisorReplaces light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and tags accordantly if ballast failureCoordinates the work of janitorial team by assigning, scheduling and assessing the competition of work and tasksEnsures quality control and best practices by inspecting work in progress and upon competitionMay assist in completing monthly workplace inspections as requiredMay work independently with little or no supervisionCompletes other duties/responsibilities as assignedMinimum Position Requirements
Required Training, Certifications and Experience:
Completion of Grade 10; preferable supplemented by technical training related to the work plus some related experience; completion of a recognized program in building service work OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.  Ice Facility Operator or Refrigeration Operator (5th class refrigeration) Certificate from the BC Safety Authority.Valid driver’s license required – Drivers abstractPreferences:High School Diploma or GEDAt least two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience related to the job descriptionKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of operations, maintenance and requirements of an ice rink and refrigeration plant and overall recreation facilityKnowledge of basic preventative maintenance of pumps, motors, safety equipment and other items related to an ice rink and refrigeration plantKnowledge of operating and maintaining a variety of ice rink facilities and equipmentBasic knowledge of janitorial and grounds maintenance practicesKnowledge of safety procedures and equipment related to the workAbility to maintain accurate records and filesAbility to interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures and guidelinesAbility to understand and following oral and written directionsKnowledge and understanding of the Emergency Evacuation Procedures and knowing your key responsibilityAbility to perform a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of building  Good communication and interpersonal skillsGood client/customer service skillsAbility to follow oral and written instructionsAbility to prioritize multiple tasksAbility to work effectively with a teamAbility to work independently as needed to support the group effortAbility to follow instructions and proceduresAbility to explain and demonstrate instructions and guidelines to others effectivelyAbility to train, organize and coordinate the work of the teamAbility to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment and suppliesKnowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations and understanding on utilizing WHMIS –MSDSAbility to work a non-standard work scheduleCandidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:Copy of your five-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this postingCopy of your five-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting**Drivers who have moved to B.C. during the past five years will be required to provide their Driver’s Abstract and Driver’s Claims History from their previous place of residence.

The City’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: Immediately  

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-015: $29.2 to $34.3 per hour

Application Close: Open until filled

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion. 

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