Multi Rec Centre Parks Operator

The Town of Slave Lake is looking for an energetic and responsible individual to join our team as a Multi Rec Centre Parks Operator to provide and maintain a high-quality recreation and leisure facilities and parks. This role may require working days, afternoons, evenings and/or weekends.

EMPLOYEES THAT REPORT DIRECTLY TO THIS POSITION:
None

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide excellent customer service by using good public relation skills.
• Foster good relations with other staff, management, and public.
• Operate ice surface equipment and cleaning equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain MRC and all parks/green space to industry and/or legislated standards.
• Operate all the appropriate MRC/Parks equipment and perform related duties in accordance with the manufacturer’s operator manuals, Occupational Health and Safety regulations and Town safety policies.
• Perform janitorial duties as required.
• Performs maintenance duties as delegated.
• Maintain all tools and equipment in accordance with the owner/operator manuals.
• Perform related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum Grade 12 education.
• Current First Aid/CPR, or ability to attain it prior to employment commencing.
• Ability/willingness to be trained to operate ice surfacing equipment and small equipment safely and efficiently.
• Valid Class Five (5) Alberta Drivers License or equivalent.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
• Experience working in a recreation facility or arena is considered an asset.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends.
• Must be willing and able to work in inclement weather.
• Must be physically fit.
• Good verbal communications and public relations skills
• Ability to work independently.
Note: The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities and activities required for this position but gives a general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:
• Exerts moderate physical effort on occasion.
• Works in all types of environments – closed spaces, chemical storage areas, building system rooms, cold ice surfaces, humid pool areas.
• May be required to adjust hours of work to accommodate special events and other uses scheduled at facilities.
• May work alone.
• Work in high noise levels
• May be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, and evenings.

How to apply:

Send your cover letter and resume (ensuring to include the job title in your email subject heading) to:
Human Resources, Town of Slave Lake
10 Main Street S.W. P.O. Box 1030, Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0
E-mail: hr@slavelake.ca

The application review process will be ongoing, and the positions will remain open until filled.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, because of the volume of applications, we will contact only those under consideration. We will review all applications carefully to determine which candidates’ qualifications and experience closely match our requirements.