About us

Town of Allan is a municipal government. We are qualified, customer-centric, and our goal is to to provide for the people of the Town of Allan and the surrounding districts.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Seasonal Recreation Facilities Maintenance Operator to join our team.responsible for the operation, maintenance, and cleanliness of the community arena and recreation facilities. This position ensures a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for users while maintaining quality ice conditions and supporting community recreation programs and events.

Key Responsibilities

Arena & Ice Maintenance

- Prepare, flood, scrape, edge, and maintain ice surfaces.
- Operate and maintain the ice resurfacer (Zamboni or equivalent).
- Paint and install ice markings as required.
- Monitor and maintain ice quality throughout the season.

Facility Operations
- Operate and monitor refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and mechanical systems.
- Complete daily operational inspections and maintenance logs.
- Report equipment issues and perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Assist with seasonal facility setup and shutdown.

Building & Grounds Maintenance
- Clean dressing rooms, washrooms, lobby areas, spectator seating, offices, and common areas.
- Remove snow and ice from entrances, sidewalks, and emergency exits.
- Perform minor carpentry, plumbing, painting, and maintenance tasks.
- Maintain arena equipment and tools.

Safety & Customer Service
- Ensure the facility meets all health and safety standards.
- Respond to emergencies and complete incident reports.
- Provide courteous customer service to facility users.




- Open and close the facility according to scheduled bookings.
- Assist user groups, tournaments, and special events.

Qualifications
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
- Arena Operator Level 1 Certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Standard First Aid/CPR certification is considered an asset.
- Experience operating an ice resurfacer is an asset.
- Basic knowledge of refrigeration systems, facility maintenance, and building operations.

Skills & Abilities
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.

Working Conditions
- Indoor and outdoor work in varying temperatures.
- Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Exposure to mechanical equipment, cleaning chemicals, and noise.

Wage Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience in accordance with the municipality's salary grid.

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we invite you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Join our team today as a Recreation Facilities Maintenance Person!

Benefits

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:
- French not required

Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Recreation Facilities Maintenance Worker (Allan)
🏢 Town of Allan
📍 Allan