PartTime Facility Attendant II (Ongoing Posting)
- Newmarket, ON, Canada
Part-time · Temporary
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time · Temporary
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Job Description
Please note that this is an ongoing posting meaning that applications will be accepted until December 31, 2026 in order to establish a pool of candidates for when opportunities come up.
Responsible for cleaning and general housekeeping of town splash pads, outdoor swimming pools and facilities as required, facility set up and tear down for user groups and events; maintenance and repair work, efficient plant operation of arenas, building and amenity cleanliness, garbage removal, washroom maintenance, ice making, equipment inspection and record keeping duties. Provides assistance and customer service to general public and user groups.
Job Requirements
- Practical working knowledge of health and safety regulations and trained in WHMIS procedures to deal with equipment, cleaning chemicals and facility maintenance.
- Familiar with pool equipment, cleaning and operation, CPO (Certified Pool Operator) Certificate an asset.
- Ability to operate arena maintenance equipment including ice resurfacing equipment for arena assignments.
- Formal academic training in municipal arena and/or pool facility operation or equivalent is preferred for arena assignments.
- Janitorial knowledge and the ability to operate cleaning equipment (vacuums, floor waxers, scrubbers, cleaning chemicals etc.).
- Ability to read and comprehend WHMIS labels, complete logs and incident reports.
- Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification would be an asset.
- Flexibility/availability for shift work, weekends and evenings.
- Flexibility/availability for special events as required.
- Class “G” Driver’s license in good standing.
- Ability to deal courteously and effectively with user groups, general public, program participants.
- Due to the nature of the contacts of this position a Police Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the Town of Newmarket is required.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Facility Attendant II at the Town of Newmarket will clean and maintain pools, splash pads, arenas and washrooms, set up and tear down spaces for events, and operate ice resurfacing and other equipment. The role also includes garbage removal, equipment inspection, record keeping and helping the public.
Requirements
Candidates need working knowledge of health and safety rules and WHMIS, plus janitorial and cleaning equipment skills. Pool knowledge (CPO preferred), arena equipment operation, a Class G licence and a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check are needed.
Skills
- WHMIS
- Health and safety regulations
- Pool equipment operation
- Pool cleaning
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
- Ice resurfacing equipment
- Ice making
- Janitorial cleaning
- Floor scrubber operation
- Floor waxer operation
- Vacuum operation
- Cleaning chemicals handling
- Equipment inspection
- Record keeping
- Incident reporting
- Facility set-up and tear-down
- Garbage removal
- Washroom maintenance
- Customer service
- Basic building repair
Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Sports & Recreation
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- facility attendant
- pool operator
- CPO
- arena maintenance
- ice resurfacing
- ice making
- janitorial
- custodial
- WHMIS
- health and safety
- first aid
- CPR-C
- municipal facilities
- splash pad
- customer service
- shift work
- Newmarket
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- WHMIS
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
- Standard First Aid
- CPR-C
- Vulnerable Sector Check
Tools
- ice resurfacing equipment
- floor scrubber
- floor waxer
- vacuum
- pool equipment
- cleaning chemicals