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General Service Employee

Westerner Park5 days ago
Red Deer, AB
$21 - $24/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance
RRSP matching

About the role

Join Our Team and Build a Career with Purpose at Westerner Park!

Are you ready to be part of something bigger? At Westerner Park, we're more than just an event venue — we're a community hub where passion, service, and purpose come together. As a non-profit agricultural society and exposition association, our mission is to create exceptional experiences, and we want you to be part of it.
We’re currently hiring a General Service Employee — a key role that helps bring our events to life and ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Set up and tear down events, both indoors and outdoors
  • Perform janitorial and maintenance tasks such as cleaning bathrooms and scrubbing floors
  • Keep event areas clean before, during, and after events
  • Open and close facilities as needed
  • Operate machinery and equipment
  • Work closely with supervisors, staff, and volunteers
  • Maintain sidewalks, parking lots, and event grounds
  • Identify and report maintenance or safety concerns
  • Assist with basic repairs and event-specific setup tasks

Why Work at Westerner Park?
We believe in investing in our team. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, along with RRSP matching
  • Paid time off and vacation to support your work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and internal growth
  • Staff discounts and access to the Perkopolis Discount Program
  • A collaborative and supportive workplace culture with exciting events throughout the year
  • The chance to contribute to a meaningful organization that serves the community

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Willingness and availability to work shifts, including early mornings (as early as 6:00 am), late nights (up to 2:30 am), weekends, and holidays
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • A valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • First Aid certification is an asset
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Basic computer knowledge with familiarity in programs such as SharePoint, Excel, Word, and EventPro
  • Ability to lift and move materials up to 75 lbs
  • A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive, team-oriented attitude
  • A commitment to safety and exceptional customer service

Additional Requirements:

  • A clean driver’s abstract showing a minimum of 3 years of driving experience and no more than 3 minor convictions within the last 3 years
  • The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal background check

Discover a workplace where culture, hospitality, and community come together. Apply now and start your journey with Westerner Park.

Rate of Pay: $21.79 to $24.70 per hour
Affiliation: Member of the Westerner Employee's Association
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Thank you for your interest in Westerner Park. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Westerner Park welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodation is available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

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About Westerner Park

Entertainment Providers
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Since 1891, Westerner Park has been a place for Central Albertans to gather and celebrate community events. Westerner Park is both an agricultural society and registered not-for-profit. We invest all of our earnings back into the improvement of our buildings, our grounds and our amenities.

Each year, Westerner Park generates more than $150 million in economic activity, more than 1.5 million visitors come through our gates to celebrate over 1,500 unique events. From weddings and banquets to hockey games and agricultural shows, we continue to be there as Central Albertans join to share in their most memorable moments. It's our legacy, and it's always in mind as we work to ensure Westerner Park remains Central Alberta's "destination for celebration" for generations to come.