Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and solid economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason

- Job ID #32243 : Facility Operator
- Vacancy Type: This is a periodic posting to fill all current and future temporary, full-time positions. Successful applicants will be considered until April 30th, 2027.
- Union: CUPE Local 5167
- Job Description ID #: 1347
- Close date: Interested applicants please submit your application by 4:00 p.m. on September 30th, 2026.
- Internal applicants should apply with your work e-mail address. External applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reporting to Supervisor, Arena Operations, working in a team environment,



assists in the maintenance and security of community facilities, taking direction and work assignments from the Senior Facility Operator. Directs the work of part time facility support staff. This position may be required to perform work in more than one community facility.

GENERAL DUTIES

- Install and remove ice.
- Perform ice cutting duties.
- Maintain consistent ice quality by cutting, filling holes, cracks and adjusting temperature.
- Operate ice re-surfacer, ice cutter and other ice maintenance equipment.
- Change ice re-surfacer and power edger ice cutting blades.
- Receive and answer inquiries from public, community groups and sports organizations.
- Maintain security of the facility.
- Clean glass, walls, floors, toilets, urinals, sinks, seats; including sweeping, washing and deodorizing.
- Remove snow and ice from entrances and walkways by snowblowing, shovelling and sanding.
- Mark and paint ice for hockey, ringette and special events.
- Perform preventative maintenance on ice re-surfacer and other ice maintenance equipment such as greasing, oiling and replacing propane cylinders.
- Maintain log for refrigeration, attendance, facilities, ice re-surfacer and other equipment.
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📌 Job ID # 32243: Facility Operator (Canada)
🏢 The City of Hamilton
📍 Canada