Facility Operator (Full time, Limited Term)The Athletics & Recreation Services (ARS) at the University of Lethbridge is seeking a qualified Facility Operator to begin employment in August 2026. This is a full‑time, limited‑term position with the possibility of extension (7.5 hours per day, with varying shifts that may include evenings and weekends). Reporting to the Manager, Athletic & Recreation Facilities, the Facility Operator plays a key role in the safe and efficient operation of the University’s athletic and recreation facilities, including the Community Sports Stadium, Centre for Sport and Wellness, Max Bell Regional Aquatic Centre, gymnasiums, fitness centre, and Ascent Climbing Centre.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine preventative and on‑demand maintenance, including equipment repair, work order management, and procurement of parts.Conduct regular inspections of major facility equipment (pool systems, gym equipment, artificial turf, bleachers, scoreboards, etc.) and ensure proper handling of hazardous pool chemicals.Act as Lead Operator at facility bookings and major events, working with staff, user groups, and contractors to coordinate set‑ups, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with policies.Provide technical expertise and support on facility systems and serve as a liaison with Facilities, trades, contractors, and suppliers.Complete administrative duties such as work order entry (WebTMA), research and ordering of parts, and reporting.Assist with maintenance projects and equipment installations.Position QualificationsMinimum 3–5 years of experience in an event or facilities‑related environment.High school diploma (post‑secondary or technical training considered an asset).Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)



and Microsoft Teams.Intermediate First Aid (formerly known as Standard First Aid) with CPR / AED certification.Swimming Pool Operator Level I and Level II (must be completed within the first year of employment).A valid unrestricted Class 5 Driver’s License with no more than 6 demerits and submission of a motor vehicle record (driver abstract) dated within 3 months of the posting close is required.Preferred/Additional Training (assets)Confined Space Entry & RescueFall ProtectionWHMISAerial Lift / Working from HeightsBuilding Maintenance Level 1Sports Field Maintenance Level 1Knowledge of Fusion Software and WebTMAKnowledge of Swim Meets and other Athletic EventsSalaryStarting Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) $4,576.00 – $5,114.00 monthlyFull Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) $4,576.00 – $5,652.00 monthly (AUPE – Grade 9)Employment EquityThe University of Lethbridge invites applications from all qualified candidates; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference.The University of Lethbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier‑free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process. If you require support during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] so that accommodations can be put in place to support you. All private information received in relation to your request for support will be kept confidential, only information required to facilitate the accommodation will be shared with the selection committee.Posting InformationOpen Date: 07/06/2026Close Date: 07/26/2026Desired Start Date: 08/31/2026Position End Date (if temporary): 07/31/2028Campus: LethbridgeEmployment Group: AUPEPosition Category: OtherOpen Until Filled: No#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Facility Operator (Full-Time, Limited Term) - C$4,576 - C$5,652 A Month (Winnipeg)
🏢 University of Lethbridge
📍 Winnipeg