Icemaker - Maintenance Worker

Casual (2-3)

Employment Type: Casual (0-40 hours/week)
Pay Grade: $36.46 Hourly (2026 rates)
Hours of Work: Afternoons and graveyards (shifts will vary)
Competition Number: 2026-42
Closing Date: August 21, 2026 at 4:30pm

The City of White Rock - where every wave of talent helps shape our City by the sea. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to promoting and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our teams.

The City of White Rock is a unique, ocean-side community of 22,000 plus citizens located half an hour south of Vancouver on the shore of Semiahmoo Bay and is known for its sunny weather, expansive beach, historic pier, delightful restaurants, and sense of community.

Overview
This is combined operational, building maintenance, and janitorial work performed on an assigned shift in a year-round multi-purpose arena. The work involves operating refrigeration, ice-making, and resurfacing equipment and ensuring quality of ice is maintained, undertaking and performing minor maintenance and repair tasks as directed and in accordance with prepared specifications, performing routine janitorial duties, and providing assistance to the public. The work also involves assuming prescribed security responsibilities for facilities in the absence of a supervisor, as required. An incumbent exercises independence and judgement within established practices and procedures and work performance is reviewed by a superior for technical adequacy, conformance to established practices, and services provided.

Qualifications

Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by related technical training, preferably Class 5 Power Engineering or ice facility operator certificate plus;
sound experience in the operation and maintenance of refrigeration equipment and in the manufacture and maintenance of ice; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Requirements
Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in icemaking and refrigeration operations for skating and hockey activities.

Sound knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in building maintenance and janitorial work.
Sound knowledge of the regulations governing ice-rink events.
Ability to operate, maintain, overhaul and make minor repairs to all mobile and stationary equipment and machinery typically used in skating and hockey rinks and community centers.
Ability to assume operational and security responsibility on a regularly recurring basis in the absence of a superior.
Ability to deal effectively and courteously with the public and user groups.
Skill in the operation and care of the tools and equipment utilized in the work.
Ice Facility Operator’s Certificate, or Class 5 Power Engineering
Driver's License for the Province of British Columbia.

We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our teams and a more vibrant community starts with you! If your experience and education have prepared you for success in this role and you are committed to working in a manner that supports a respectful, healthy, and safe environment, please submit a cover letter and resume online at www.whiterockcity.ca/careers

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Icemaker - Maintenance Worker