As a central hub in the Metro Vancouver area, the City of New Westminster delivers a broad spectrum of urban services to over 92,000 residents. New Westminster is rich in history with a viable and thriving economy and has a population representative of the diversity of the region. The City is staffed by talented and dedicated employees who work together to achieve its strategic vision. We have earned a proud reputation for civic leadership, service delivery, and outstanding employee relations.

Join our dynamic team at the təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre, a state of the art facility designed for flexibility, accessibility, and sustainability.

Responsibilities:

- Carry out deep cleaning tasks in the community centre during non-operating hours, covering multipurpose rooms, public washrooms, aquatic centre change rooms, fitness centre and gyms.
- Perform detailed floor care duties, adhering to specific protocols for a variety of flooring types.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on cleaning equipment, including auto-scrubbers, carpet extractors, and related machinery.
- Ensure compliance with established guidelines, emphasizing safety, efficiency and sustainability.

Qualifications:

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

- Proficient in janitorial methods, materials, tools, and equipment




- Valuable knowledge of the principles of operating automatic heat, hot water and ventilation units
- Knowledge of routine building maintenance and repair tasks
- Capability to prioritize tasks and exercise independent judgement
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications required
- Demonstrate both independent work capability and collaborative teamwork within a diverse work group

Education and experience

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Building Service Worker certificate
- WHMIS certificate
- Pool Operator 1 certificate is an asset
- Valid BC Driver’s Licence
- The ability to successfully pass and maintain a clear Police Information Check – Vulnerable Sector

Additional Information:

- These positions will include overnight shifts
- Applicants must attach a copy of the required certifications to their applications
- Regular shift changes are scheduled throughout the year and are based on operational requirements
- The successful candidate may be assigned to work at other recreation sites for extended periods

*Qualified candidates will be assessed based on their knowledge, skills and abilities, and may be selected for an interview should they meet the qualifications and requirements of the position.

📌 Building Service Worker (New Westminster)
🏢 City of New Westminster
📍 New Westminster