Building Operator
- Vancouver, BC
- On-site
- Posted Sep 20, 2026
- 1 position
$44 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Building Operator is responsible for the preventative maintenance, installation, and operation of the ice sheet and building mechanical systems including HVAC and lighting. They also provide event-related support and coordinate with technical staff and contractors to ensure efficient facility operations.
Job details
Classification: Building Operator Department: Arena Operations Reports to: Manager, Plant Operations Wage Rate: $43.90/hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Building Operator will participate in all aspects of Rogers Arena’s preventative maintenance program and installation and operation of the ice sheet. This includes lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, and all other related equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned as required) * Participate in all aspects of the preventative maintenance program for HVAC, refrigeration, and other building mechanical equipment * Participate in all aspects of installation, maintenance, and operation of ice sheet as directed * Operate lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, and all related equipment * Operate, inspect, and adjust HVAC controls and schedules as directed * Operate, inspect, and adjust refrigeration plant operation, including start-up and shut-down of plant and related equipment * Liaise with in-house technical staff, internal and external clients, and contract trades people to ensure efficient operation and completion of assigned tasks * Assist with inventory controls for all maintenance parts and supplies related to the physical plant and building operation * Provide event-related support for all building systems REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: * Ice Facility Operator Certificate required * Fourth Class Power Engineers Certificate or Refrigeration Operator Certificate preferred * Knowledge of automated building control systems, computer systems or equipment-related experience * Experience in making and maintaining ice surfaces, including experience driving a Zamboni or Olympia * Experience in troubleshooting HVAC, Mechanical & Plumbing issues * Experience in performing minor repairs to HVAC, Mechanical and Plumbing systems with appropriate tools. * Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by Rogers Arena event schedule * Solid team player with a strong customer service focus * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to deal effectively with all levels of staff, guests, promoters, clients, corporate partners, and supplier contractors * Ability to take initiative and work well under minimal supervision * Superior organizational skills and attention to detail * Onsite role at Rogers Arena Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team. This position will remain open until filled. CLAC, LOCAL 501 BARGAINING UNIT POSITION
What you’ll do
The Building Operator is responsible for the preventative maintenance, installation, and operation of the ice sheet and building mechanical systems including HVAC and lighting. They also provide event-related support and coordinate with technical staff and contractors to ensure efficient facility operations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Ice Facility Operator Certificate and possess experience in HVAC, mechanical, and plumbing troubleshooting. A Fourth Class Power Engineers Certificate or Refrigeration Operator Certificate is preferred, along with the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Inventory Control · Preferred
- interpersonal skills · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Preventative maintenance
- HVAC maintenance
- Refrigeration plant operation
- Ice sheet installation
- Building control systems
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Plumbing repairs
- Inventory control
- Customer service
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Zamboni operation
- Olympia operation
- Communication
- Operations
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Detail Oriented
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service
- Creativity
- Proactivity
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Building Management System
- Refrigeration
- Plumbing Systems
- HVAC Controls
- Refrigeration Plant
Job areas
- Sports & Recreation
- Trades
- Engineering
- Energy
- Building Operator
- Building and General Maintenance Technician
- Odd Job Persons
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
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