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The City of Martensville is one of the fastest growing cities in Canada and we have an opening for a temporary full-time Recreation Facility Operator. The duration of the appointment is unknown at this time but could be up to a year.

The Recreation Facility Operator is responsible for the daily maintenance and operations of all City facilities, grounds, parks, playing fields, playgrounds and related equipment.

DUTIESRESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

General DutiesResponsibilities

• Recreation facility minor repairs and janitorial cleaning
• Equipment and machinery operation, minor repair and maintenance checks
• Sports Centre ice installation, maintenance and removal
• Sports Centre ice plant operating checks and record keeping
• Sports Centre ice plant equipment maintenance
• Outdoor rinks ice installation and maintenance
• Ability to operate basic equipment including Zamboni, tractors under 50hp with attachments and single axel dump truck
• Grass and turf mowing, watering and fertilizer application
• Tree and shrub trimming, watering and fertilizer application
• Irrigation system installation, maintenance and repair
• Parks and playground equipment construction, maintenance and repair
• Playing field set-up and maintenance and repair of backstops, dug outs and nets
• Mosquito control through larviciding and fogging

EDUCATION AND SPECIFIC TRAINING INCLUDE:

Minimum education required:

• Grade 12 diploma or GED

Minimum experience required:

Level I:

• Equipment Operation
• General Labour
• Construction

Level IIIII (additional requirements):

• Municipal Parks and Recreation Work
• Ice Arena Operation

License and Certifications required:

Level I:

• Valid Class 5
• WHMIS
• CPRStandard First Aid

Level II (additional requirements):

• Parks Worker Course
• Arena Operator II

Level III (additional requirements):

• Pool Operator I
Landscape Pesticide Certificate

Special Skills or training needed to perform the job:

Level I, IIIII:

• Basic equipment mechanical knowledge
• Knowledge of operation and repair of irrigation systems
• Knowledge of trees, shrubs and turf
• Carpentry knowledge
• Knowledge of ice making and ice maintenance
• Writing and record keeping
• Basic janitorial knowledge
• Ability to carry out oral and written instructions
• Ability to deal courteously, tactfully and diplomatically with other City employees as well as the public
• Ability to work without direct supervision and organize and prioritize tasks and duties
• Ability to supervise and maintain public order in a recreation facility
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labour for extended periods of time under various weather conditions
Must complete a Criminal Record Check

Levels IIIII:

Knowledge of ice plant operation and refrigeration systems

Level III:

Knowledge of pool operating systems and pool chemistry

HOURS OF WORKWAGE RATE:

Hours:

• This is a temporary in-scope full time hourly position
• Hours of work are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday (summer months)
Evening and weekend work may be required September through March

Wages:

• As per the CUPE LOCAL 2582 Collective Agreement - 2025 Rates:

• Facility Operator I: $25.04
• Facility Operator II: $27.21
• Facility Operator III: $29.40

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume on the City of Martensville Employment website: https://www.martensville.ca/pages/employment2.html

Application Deadline: This posting will remain open until the vacancy is suitably filled.

The City of Martensville is a great place to work, providing competitive wages and benefits, participation in the Municipal Employees' Pension Plan, and a growing team environment.

We are a community of families, friends, and neighbors who work, play, and grow together in a safe, active, and healthy environment; Martensville is also a great place to call home.

The City thanks all applicants for their interest in this position however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.