Ticketed Shift Operator

**Ticketed Shift Operator**

The Zatzman Sportsplex, built in 1982, is a family-focused health, fitness, and recreation complex that serves Dartmouth’s communities and all regions of the Halifax Regional Municipality. The facility hosts a variety of facilities and services including a double gymnasium, a large fitness centre, community spaces, two swimming pools, an NHL sized arena with seating for 3,000 people, and so much more. In addition, the facility also sponsors a large-scale community outreach and accessibility program to reduce barriers and ensure that everyone in our community can play at the Sportsplex.

Diversity is a primary value of the Zatzman Sportsplex. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider individual talents, skills, and unique perspectives to provide the best service to our vibrant community. We encourage African Nova Scotians, Aboriginal Peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to self-identify when they apply.

The Zatzman Sportsplex is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Shift Operator to join our Operations Team. This position will report to the Chief Engineer and is responsible for operating and maintaining the mechanical systems used to provide heat, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC systems), maintaining and repairing pools, and the ice and refrigeration plant at the Sportsplex.

Key responsibilities:

- Working with Building Control Systems (Delta program) - programming heating, ventilation, air conditioning to satisfy the day-to-day, events, and operational needs.
- Respond promptly to all service requests.
- Direct outside contractors as required.
- Operating and maintaining the ammonia ice plant.
- Operating and maintaining boilers and HVAC systems.
- Complete Preventive Maintenance and emergency work. These include, but not limited to: filtration system changes, inspection and adjustment of belts and pulleys, replacement of motor bearings and fuses, alignment of shafts, boiler cleaning, related building fixtures repair, doors, sinks, showers, toilets, urinals, equipment repairs on pools, pool equipment and fitness equipment.
- Shift Operations - checking all mechanical equipment, i.e. controls, gauges, valves, and other components to assure continuous heat, hot water, air conditioning and ice temperatures; ensure the plant operation is operating safely and efficiently; ice maintenance; driving Olympia and using ice edger to maintain acceptable ice conditions.
- Daily inspection of mechanical, filtration, and electrical rooms.
- Maintenance on plumbing components.
- Performing the physical duties required to correct emergency conditions such as sewer back-ups, water flooding into building, electrical failures, and related incidents.
- Daily measuring, maintaining, and recording of water treatment chemical levels for pools.
- Other related duties as assigned.

This is a full-time, permanent position with the Zatzman Sportsplex. We offer a supportive work environment including a comprehensive compensation and benefits program, and a defined benefit matching pension plan. Competitive wages starting at $23.00 per hour depending on education and experience. This is a shift work position varying between days, evenings, and weekends, with full-time hours.

Diversity is a primary value of the Zatzman Sportsplex. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider individual talents, skills, and unique perspectives to provide the best service to our vibrant community. We encourage African Nova Scotians, Aboriginal Peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to self-identify when they apply.

The Zatzman Sportsplex is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Shift Operator to join our Operations Team. This position will report to the Chief Engineer and is responsible for operating and maintaining the mechanical systems used to provide heat, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC systems), maintaining and repairing pools, and the ice and refrigeration plant at the Sportsplex.

Key responsibilities:

- Building Control Systems (Delta program) - programming heating, ventilation, air conditioning to satisfy the day-to-day, events, and operational needs.
- Respond promptly to all service requests.
- Direct outside contractors as required.
- Operating and maintaining the ammonia ice plant.
- Operating and maintaining boilers and HVAC systems.
- Complete Preventive Maintenance and emergency work. These include, but not limited to: filtration system changes, inspection and adjustment of belts and pulleys, replacement of motor bearings and fuses, alignment of shafts, boiler cleaning, related building fixtures repair, doors, sinks, showers, toilets, urinals, equipment repairs on pools, pool equipment and fitness equipment.
- Shift Operations - checking all mechanical equipment, i.e. controls, gauges, valves, and other components to assure continuous heat, hot