Arena Operator

**Position Summary**

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Performs routine maintenance on any equipment that the employee is responsible for operating.
- Maintains accurate records as requested.
- Performs work required to maintain and enhance all facility or recreational equipment owned by the Town of Vegreville.
- Identify policies and procedures that may enhance the Recreation Department.
- Required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials and noise levels.
- The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
- Must be willing to work shift work, overtime and weekends as needed.
- Provide requested services at any time in an emergency.
- Hours of work shall be 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during spring/summer operation and shift work during fall/winter operation includes a one-hour (unpaid) period for lunch and two 15-minute (paid) breaks.
- Assumes duties as assigned by the Facilities Foreman.

**Key Competencies & Qualifications**
- Strong interpersonal and public relations skills.
- Must have completed a minimum of Grade 12 education or equivalency (GED).
- Experience working in recreation facilities including arena operations is an asset.
- One-year direct experience in the operation of medium type mobile equipment.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Capable of working with minimum supervision and self-motivated.
- Physically capable of performing work assigned.
- Must have comprehensive knowledge of Safety Standards and adhere to standards at all times.
- **Requires valid certification in**:

- Class 5 Driver’s License
- Standard First Aid
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

**Must complete the following certifications within 24 months of employment**:

- Arena Operator Level I (AARFP)
- Arena Maintenance - Zamboni (AARFP)
- Building Maintenance Level I (AARFP)
- Custodial Care (AARFP)
- Parks and Sports Fields Operator Level I (AARFP)
- Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Training

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-30