Facility Operator Technician (Arenas)
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Facility Operator Technician (Arenas)
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Hours of Work: 40
Job location:
Pay: $35.76 To $37.87 Hourly
Grade/Band: 7
Job Posting Start Date: 5/7/26
Job Posting End Date: 5/14/26
Job Description:
Overview
Top Reasons to work with The Aud & Arenas (City of Kitchener)
- Our People Plan: Our strategy for supporting our employees and ensuring we are continually living up to the ideal corporate culture.
- Opportunities for advancement: Through succession planning and career-path planning, employees can continually develop their careers.
- Our Vision: You will be working with a team of like-minded individuals who take pride in providing "World Class" customer service and great experiences to all of our visitors, every visit.
- Health & safety is our priority: We place great importance on personal, organizational and community health, safety and well-being to ensure you're at your best - at work and at home.
Responsibilities
You are required to work with minimal supervision in all phases of the operation of a Multi-use Facility. The incumbent will be required to assess work priorities and carry out duties with minimal supervision.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Building/equipment maintenance, customer service and janitorial duties.
- Ice making and maintenance.
- Direct and coordinate part-time employees.
- Event set-up/conversions - Kitchener Auditorium Complex.
- Maintains sports fields in the summer, including cutting grass, line trimming, general litter clean-up.
Education
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- 12 months experience working in an artificial ice arena.
Additional Requirements
- Attend and successfully complete emergency first-aid training.
- Valid "G" class driver's license in good standing.
- Valid TSSA Refrigeration Operator B certificate.
- Successfully complete required progression criteria as it relates to this position (CUPE 68).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Successfully complete required progression criteria as it relates to this position (CUPE 68).
- Be flexible to work varying shifts, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, and overtime as required.
- Have demonstrated communication skills with a customer service focus.
- Be able to keep accurate records and logs for facility incidents and equipment.
- Be prepared to be trained in the operation of all related equipment and work skills
- Be a team player.
- Be willing to attend mandatory staff training sessions and successfully pass the course requirements.
- Have the ability to support and project values compatible with the organization.
- Have or be able to obtain computer competency in ActiveNet, Building Controls and Outlook, as well as basic Microsoft Office.
- Be reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
Department: CSD-Community Services Department
Division: CSD-Sport Division
Union Code: C.U.P.E. Local 68
Req Id: 846
Job Code: 5125
Number of Openings: 1
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About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.
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Facility Operator Technician (Arenas)
About the role
Job Description
Job Alerts Link
Apply now
Facility Operator Technician (Arenas)
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Hours of Work: 40
Job location:
Pay: $35.76 To $37.87 Hourly
Grade/Band: 7
Job Posting Start Date: 5/7/26
Job Posting End Date: 5/14/26
Job Description:
Overview
Top Reasons to work with The Aud & Arenas (City of Kitchener)
- Our People Plan: Our strategy for supporting our employees and ensuring we are continually living up to the ideal corporate culture.
- Opportunities for advancement: Through succession planning and career-path planning, employees can continually develop their careers.
- Our Vision: You will be working with a team of like-minded individuals who take pride in providing "World Class" customer service and great experiences to all of our visitors, every visit.
- Health & safety is our priority: We place great importance on personal, organizational and community health, safety and well-being to ensure you're at your best - at work and at home.
Responsibilities
You are required to work with minimal supervision in all phases of the operation of a Multi-use Facility. The incumbent will be required to assess work priorities and carry out duties with minimal supervision.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Building/equipment maintenance, customer service and janitorial duties.
- Ice making and maintenance.
- Direct and coordinate part-time employees.
- Event set-up/conversions - Kitchener Auditorium Complex.
- Maintains sports fields in the summer, including cutting grass, line trimming, general litter clean-up.
Education
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- 12 months experience working in an artificial ice arena.
Additional Requirements
- Attend and successfully complete emergency first-aid training.
- Valid "G" class driver's license in good standing.
- Valid TSSA Refrigeration Operator B certificate.
- Successfully complete required progression criteria as it relates to this position (CUPE 68).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Successfully complete required progression criteria as it relates to this position (CUPE 68).
- Be flexible to work varying shifts, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, and overtime as required.
- Have demonstrated communication skills with a customer service focus.
- Be able to keep accurate records and logs for facility incidents and equipment.
- Be prepared to be trained in the operation of all related equipment and work skills
- Be a team player.
- Be willing to attend mandatory staff training sessions and successfully pass the course requirements.
- Have the ability to support and project values compatible with the organization.
- Have or be able to obtain computer competency in ActiveNet, Building Controls and Outlook, as well as basic Microsoft Office.
- Be reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
Department: CSD-Community Services Department
Division: CSD-Sport Division
Union Code: C.U.P.E. Local 68
Req Id: 846
Job Code: 5125
Number of Openings: 1
Apply now
Not the right fit? Search for Facility Operator Technician jobs in Kitchener, ON
About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.