Market Square Assistant

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada The City of Guelph Full time

Why Guelph:
**What we offer**

We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits to meet the needs of our diverse employees. Many of our positions offer:

- Paid vacation days, increasing with years of service
- Paid personal days;
- Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, including 100-per-cent employer matching;
- Extended health and dental benefits, including Health Care Spending Account;
- Employee and Family Assistance Program;
- Parental leave top up program;
- Learning and development opportunities including tuition assistance
- Employee recognition programs.

Position Overview:
**Key duties and responsibilities**
- Perform ice, and events program duties in the maintenance and operation of the Market Square.
- Operate an ice re-surfacer and associated equipment to maintain the ice surface.
- Recognize potential accident causes and watch out for and eliminate them.
- Event conversion tasks such as stage & riser assembly, chair sets & strikes as well as various tasks associated with event presentation.
- Snow control of the Market Square and salting sidewalks and walkways.
- Comply with City regulations, policies and procedures.
- Immediately report vandalism, mechanical difficulties, damages, etc.
- Maintains facility quality and safety by adhering to predetermined building operating standards.
- Acts as a resource person to Market Square customers and staff.
- Communicates with team members using schedules and co-ordinating equipment requirements.
- Reports and follows up on all Market Square incidents.
- General housekeeping duties such as sweeping, mopping, shovelling, cleaning, garbage pickup, and restocking of supplies.
- Aids in the preparation of statistical information of building and/or facility use.
- Maintain building and systems records including but not limited to refrigeration checks.
- Comply with City regulations, policies and procedures.
- Immediately report vandalism, mechanical difficulties, damages, etc.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications and requirements**
- Must obtain and maintain a valid First Aid/CPR Certificate.
- Must have a working knowledge of mechanical and refrigeration systems.
- Knowledge of the Ontario Health and Safety Act.
- Working co-operatively with other team members.
- Excellent customer service skills along with good communication skills.
- Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
- Must be able to perform physical work (e.g., lifting, climbing, walking, etc.), and able to work in confined spaces.
- Must be a reliable self-starter, able to make decisions and function with minimum supervision.
- A certified ice technician and/or valid forklift operator’s licence would be an asset.

**Hours of work**
Any five (5) consecutive shifts 8:00am to 4:00pm or 3:00pm to 11:00pm, Sunday through Saturday. Shifts are a requirement of this position.

**Pay/Salary**
CUPE 241: Grade 1: $26.36 per hour

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