Facility Operators - Part-Time CUPE (202645)

Description:

• Maintain ice surface, dasher boards, and safety netting in accordance with industry best practices

• Monitor and refrigeration plant in accordance with TSSA regulations

• Perform cleaning and building maintenance functions as defined and scheduled

• Responsible for the use, care, and storage of all facility resources (including materials/supplies/equipment)

• Responsible for identifying facility operational problems and taking prompt, appropriate action to minimize disruption of service

• Ensure the highest standard of customer service for both internal and external customers in compliance with Town standards

• Maintain a knowledge and awareness of the features of assigned facilities and all scheduled activities to ensure appropriate spaces are in a clean, safe, and welcoming condition

• Work effectively to support the general public, contract services and other municipal staff in their use of the facility

• Assist the public or direct them to appropriate staff for further information as required

• Professionally handle contentious issues as needed

• Monitor and refrigeration plant in accordance with TSSA regulations

• Maintain ice surface, dasher boards and safety netting in accordance with industry best practices

• Maintain health and safety standards at all times for customers and staff and provide a safe environment for the public while performing maintenance duties

• Monitor building activities and report and respond to any incidents/infractions

• Responsible for facility security as assigned

• Complete and file all daily maintenance-related records and log books as assigned or as required

• Assist with inventory control of various maintenance supplies, mechanical equipment and tools

• Perform other job-related duties 

• Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

• Previous experience in institutional, industrial and/or facility maintenance and janitorial operations and knowledge of janitorial practices/applications

• Previous experience in Arena or refrigeration operations

• Basic Refrigeration certification considered an asset

• Valid First Aid and CPR certifications

• Valid Ontario Driver’s License (Class G)

• Certified Ice Technician (CIT) from Ontario Recreation Facilities Association considered an asset

• Basic knowledge and understanding of the refrigeration cycle and equipment necessary to operate artificial ice

• Working knowledge of ice installation and maintenance

• Ability to safely operate the equipment necessary to maintain an ice surface (such as the Ice Resurfacer & Ice Edger)

• Demonstrated knowledge of arena facility operation including boards, glass, safety netting and other rink components

• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding in all facets of building, physical plant maintenance and conservation requirements and ability to provide a high level of maintenance standards

• Basic carpentry, electrical and plumbing skills and are a mechanically inclined individual

• Basic knowledge of facility operating systems, including refrigeration systems, HVAC systems, sound systems, lighting and general plant systems

• Ability to perform all physical requirements of facility operation activities, including working at heights, in confined spaces and the consistent ability to lift up to 20 kg

• Ability to work under minimal supervision

• Ability to ensure a high level of confidentiality

• Ability to work in an environment that could include cold and warm/humid environments, noise from machinery, and some outdoor work

• Awareness of applicable laws and regulations of authorities having jurisdiction and ensure they are followed

This position is vacant on a temporary part-time basis. This position works onsite and is a unionized position (CUPE Local 73), working up to a maximum of 24 hours per week as needed.  The successful candidate must be willing and able to work evening and weekend hours and holidays as required. 

The rate for this position is $28.11 per hour (CUPE Local 73).

This position will be onsite at Town of Halton Hills’ Arenas (Moldmasters Sportsplex and Acton Arena)

Qualified candidates may submit a detailed cover letter and resume in confidence to the Town by 4:30 p.m. October 1, 2026. Please quote Posting 202645 on your cover letter.