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Facility Operator

Posted on: Jul 23, 2025

Posted by: City of Leduc

Summary

Facility Operator (Casual)

Hours: 10-40 hours/week
Shifts: Daytime, evenings, and weekends
Wage: $27.70 – $34.62 per hour

At the City of Leduc, our mission is People. Building. Community. We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where our values of Teamwork, Service, Respect, and Leadership guide our conduct and contribute to a healthy culture. If you would like to work as part of a progressive organization and enjoy a fast-paced environment, then this may be the opportunity for you.

What is the opportunity?

Reporting to the Facility Operations Supervisor, the Facility Operator plays a key role in ensuring the safe, clean, and efficient operation of the City of Leduc’s recreation facilities. This casual position supports peak facility use periods, special events, and provides coverage for staff absences and vacations.

As a Facility Operator, you’ll help create a welcoming and well-maintained environment for residents and visitors by performing a variety of operational, maintenance, and customer service tasks. You’ll be part of a team that keeps our facilities running smoothly and safely – supporting everything from ice maintenance to event setup.

Key Responsibilities

What will you do?

Perform ice surface management, including installation, painting, and routine maintenance
Operate ice resurfacing equipment (Zamboni) and conduct ice plant checks to ensure optimal conditions
Act as the lead marshal during emergency situations within recreation facilities
Conduct general facility maintenance, cleaning, and snow removal
Perform routine safety and security checks, identifying and reporting issues
Set up and take down equipment for sports, events, and facility bookings
Monitor activity schedules and assist with transitions between programs, events, and bookings
Ensure patrons follow facility rules and contribute to a positive customer experience

Requirements

Who you are:

You’re a hands-on, safety-minded individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards in public spaces. You enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are comfortable working independently when needed.

What do you need to succeed?

You are an ideal candidate if you have the following:

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license (required)
Valid Intermediate First Aid certification (required)
Arena Operator Level 1 certification (required)
Arena Operator Level 2 and Arena Maintenance certifications (assets)
Experience in facility operations, preferably in a multi-use recreation facility (asset)

Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of refrigeration and ice resurfacing equipment
Ability to perform semi-skilled maintenance and janitorial tasks
Strong communication and record-keeping skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a dynamic environment
Physically able to bend, kneel, crouch, reach, climb stairs, walk/stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work from elevated positions, including ladders

What we offer:

Competitive hourly wage
Flexible scheduling
Annual City of Leduc recreation pass (includes free drop-in programs.
Professional development and training opportunities to support your long-term goal.
Employee Family Assistance Program
Free on-site parking

Important Notes:

This is a safety-sensitive position and is subject to reasonable cause and post-incident drug and alcohol testing under the City’s Fit for Duty Substance Use Prevention Policy.
The successful candidate must provide a current Criminal Record Check and Driver’s Abstract at their own expense.

Ready to join us?

This is more than a casual job, it’s your opportunity to help shape how our community experiences recreation, sport and special events. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a team that keeps Leduc’s facilities running at their best, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today at: www.leduc.ca/careers

Competition closes at 11:59 PM (MT) on August 12, 2025.
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type

Casual

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$27.70 – $34.62 per hour

Closing Date

August 12, 2025

Posting ID: 33300