Lead Facility Attendant

Job summary

The Lead Facility Attendant oversees the Facility Services Team to ensure high standards of cleanliness and efficient event execution at city facilities. They are responsible for training staff, scheduling tasks, and maintaining effective communication with the Facilities Coordinator.

Job details

Lead Facility Attendant Competition Number: 2026-47 Duties and Responsibilities: * Serve as the first point of contact for the Facility Services Team (Facility Attendants), ensuring the team provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers, and participate to the fullest in the smooth execution of events and programs hosted at the Gallagher Centre. * Ensure the Facility Services Team maintains the highest standards of cleaning for all identified City facilities, including but not limited to the Gallagher Centre (and all related components), Civic Operations Centre, Environmental Services facilities (Water Treatment and Water Pollution) and other locations as directed and required. * Provide training and guidance to Facility Attendants on operation of cleaning equipment, cleaning procedures, and event set ups, including facility audio/visual equipment. * Comply with Occupational Health and Safety Legislation, Public Health Standards, and City Policies. * Assist with the training of the Facility Attendants to ensure they carry out their responsibilities in accordance with the City’s policies. * Schedule Facility Attendant tasks based on facilty and staffing schedules. * Communicate staff performance issues to the Facilities Coordinator. * Make recommendations for purchasing janitorial supplies and equipment * Ensure event set ups are completed accurately and on time according to the Banquet Event Order Sheets. * Ensure facility cleaning is being completed according to the standards that ensures the Gallagher Centre remains a facility of choice in Yorkton. * Be knowledgeable of daily activities and functions in the facility. * Maintain a relationship with and work with janitorial supply contractors to ensure optimum service levels are met. * Lead and participate in the set up of events and cleaning of the facility * Respond to requests from clients and user groups in a timely and courteous manner. Qualifications: * Grade 12 or equivalency * 3 months experience * Ability to perform physically demanding tasks * Self-motivated and able to work independently and with minimum supervision * Possess the ability to understand and comply with safety policies and procedures * Must possess and maintain RCMP security clearance * Class 5 Drivers License * Possession of a current CPR and First Aid certificate is an asset Hours of Work: 40 hours per week with a schedule consisting of shift work, evening and weekend. This competition closes October 21, 2026.

What you’ll do

The Lead Facility Attendant oversees the Facility Services Team to ensure high standards of cleanliness and efficient event execution at city facilities. They are responsible for training staff, scheduling tasks, and maintaining effective communication with the Facilities Coordinator.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or equivalent and at least 3 months of relevant experience. A valid Class 5 Driver's License and RCMP security clearance are required, with CPR and First Aid certification considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• scheduling · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer service
• Facility management
• Cleaning equipment operation
• Event setup
• Staff training
• Scheduling
• Janitorial supply management
• Audio/visual equipment operation
• Occupational health and safety
• First aid
• CPR
• Team leadership
• Banquet Event Orders
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Shift Work
• Self-Motivation
• Customer Service
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Water Pollution
• Operations
• Purchasing
• Water Treatment
• Security Clearance

Job areas

• Government & Public Sector
• Hospitality
• Customer Service & Support
• Administrative
• Security & Safety
• Facility Attendant
• Facilities Specialist / Coordinator
• Business Services and Administration Managers Not Elsewhere Classified
• Facilities Managers

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