Custodial Maintenance Worker, Auxiliary

Competition No. 25-64

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 Kosapsum 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 Administrative Office.

The Esquimalt Recreation Centre is a multi-purpose wellness and community recreation facility. Features of the Recreation Centre include: 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.

The Township of Esquimalt is committed to integrating equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces, and services. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve and aim to become.

About the Opportunity:

The Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a motivated individual to fill an auxiliary Custodial Maintenance Worker position. Reporting to the Facilities Supervisor, the ideal candidate will perform routine cleaning services in the Recreation Centre and Parks washrooms; monitor, clean, and disinfect changerooms, washrooms, activity rooms, lockers, and hallways; set up rooms for functions, indoor and outdoor events; handle various cleaning materials; test and adjust pool chemistry; and perform routine servicing and maintenance of pool equipment.

Our Preferred Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Partial high school graduation
• Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's License
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Pool Operator's Level 1 and 2 Certificates
• Building Maintenance Worker Course
• Clear Criminal Record Check including vulnerable sector

Salary: $32.37 – $34.87 hourly which includes 14% in lieu of benefits (2024 rates)

Prior to applying, please visit our website at to view the job description which provides a detailed outline of key duties and required qualifications, skills, and abilities.

Please submit your resume and covering letter quoting competition no to: This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Date posted: November 4, 2025

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience : Experience an asset