Recreation Facility Operator I - Saville East

University of AlbertaEdmonton, AB
CA$50,195 - CA$66,794Onsite

About The Position

This role is in-person and primarily takes place at South Campus, Edmonton. The Recreation Facility Operator I is one of several full-time and approximately 4-6 casual staff reporting to the RFO Supervisor, Saville East/Foote Field. The Operator is responsible for the daily operation of Saville Community Sports Centre, Foote Field and the Saville Tennis Centre, including curling ice, tennis courts and sports fields. The Operator supports the safe, efficient and positive use of sport and recreation facilities managed by CCR. The Operator creates positive client experiences by interacting with clients as they monitor facility access and liaise with event supervisors, and by monitoring the safety and cleanliness of the facility during routine and regular facility inspections. The Operator creates a “presence” in the facility through highly visible facility monitoring. In addition, the RFO I will be assigned duties and coordination responsibilities in several task areas including hazard assessment, facility inspections, asset management, incident reporting and data collection and facility specific operational duties (fields, curling ice and dome operations). The Operator may be assigned the role of Supervisor on Duty on some shifts, requiring the Operator to interact with all staff within the facility, take a lead role in emergency management, safety and security of the building and assist in the resolution of conflicts that may arise. The fulfillment of these tasks is critical to the seamless operation of the building for safe, effective service to facility users. The RFO Supervisor may assign a greater number of duties in any area based on operational need. The Operator may be scheduled for standby shifts to support risk management of facility operations.

Requirements

  • Ability to work a variable work schedule spanning 7 days a week in a rotating capacity working days, evenings and weekends.
  • Fostering a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological.
  • Promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of belonging and respect.

Responsibilities

  • Ice preparation and maintenance
  • Tennis court maintenance
  • General facility monitoring and maintenance
  • Event set-up and take-down
  • Facility opening/closing (securing) procedures
  • Equipment set up and take down
  • Laundry service
  • Operation, maintenance and repair of equipment
  • Client interactions
  • Casual staff coordination and leadership
  • Hazard assessment
  • Facility inspections
  • Asset management
  • Incident reporting and data collection
  • Facility specific operational duties (fields, curling ice and dome operations)
  • Supervisor on Duty responsibilities (emergency management, safety, security, conflict resolution)
  • Standby shifts to support risk management

Benefits

  • Accommodations to participate in the interview process
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