AUXILIARY FACILITY SERVICES WORKER - Open until filled

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Company Description
Naturally, Campbell River – Located on Vancouver Island, the City of Campbell River offers a rare combination of a welcoming small-town feel with large-city amenities. We are a 45-minute drive from the winter and summer activities of Mount Washington, and just minutes from more than 100 km of all levels of mountain biking and hiking trails, plus easy access to the ocean, rivers and lakes for sports fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and whale watching.

The role: The City of Campbell River is seeking experienced Facility Services Workers to join our Recreation & Culture team in this auxiliary, on-call position. You will be responsible for performing all duties required to support the overall operations in our various City facilities. The duties are janitorial in nature, which will include, but are not limited to, washing, waxing, and polishing floors, vacuuming, and extracting carpeting, picking up supplies, cleaning washrooms, emptying waste baskets, cleaning windows, dusting, replacing burned out light bulbs, set ups for program activities and large events, and minor repairs. This is physically demanding work.


The successful candidate must be willing to work on short notice, and be able to work shift work, evening, and weekend shifts.

What we offer: The rate of pay for this CUPE bargaining unit, auxiliary on call position is $33.26 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of benefits (this is equivalent to a wage of $37.25 per hour). The successful candidate(s) will also have access to a reduced cost Employee Wellness Pass for Recreation facilities and programs.

Workplace culture is important to the Recreation Department - we are looking for people to join us who embrace our core values of teamwork, respect, integrity, communication, integrity, and kindness.

Qualifications
Our ideal candidate must have:

Sufficient physical strength, stamina, and ability to perform the work.
Grade 12 or equivalent
Building Service Worker I Certification and minimum one (1) year previous work experience in a janitorial position (please note: if you are the successful candidate, you will be required to obtain the Building Service Worker 2 Certification within the first six (6) months of employment)
OR

Building Service Worker 1 and 2 Certification and minimum six (6) months previous work experience in a janitorial position

Current Level I Occupational First Aid certification, including adult CPR certification.
Must provide a clear police criminal record and vulnerable sectors check prior to hire
Excellent Customer Services skills are essential in this role.

Additional Information
Posting Date: March 24, 2025

Posting closing date: Open Until Filled

Posting Number: 25-040

Before you apply:

You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume as part of the application process. You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position.

Questions? Email careers@campbellriver.ca