Deadline for applications: This position will remain open until filled
Village of Haines Junction
Employment Opportunity
Part-Time Arena Attendant
The Village of Haines Junction is accepting employment applications for a casual position of Arena Attendant. The position begins on October 14th and ends on March 31st of the subsequent year.
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Arena Supervisor, the Arena Attendant will undertake the occasional day-to-day safe operation of the Bill Brewster Arena. Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
- Hours of work will range from 10-20 hours per week.
- Follow schedules for public skating, user groups, tournaments, and other special events;
- Monitor user groups and ensure compliance with facility policy and regulations;
- Provide first aid and CPR in the event of an emergency
- Assist youth with equipment
- Cleaning arena – lobby, washrooms, change rooms, clearing snow from doorways;
- Undertake public relations – answering inquiries, respond to suggestions, handle complaints;
- Complete minor repairs and maintenance, advise the Arena Supervisor of major repairs needed and notify the Public Works Manager in the event of an emergency;
- Advise Arena Supervisor of supplies needed and provide budget suggestions; and,
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications*
The successful candidate will have all or most of the following qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalent (G.E.D.);
- Computer literacy i.e.: Microsoft Office, email;
- Standard First Aid / CPR and WHMIS; Ammonia Awareness, Propane Handling
- Training and/or experience in operating and maintaining motorized equipment and tools would be an asset;
- Knowledge of refrigeration systems would be an asset but not required;
- Keyboarding (20wpm);
- Able to meet the physical demands of the position including ability to lift 50 lbs;
- The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; and,
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
*Lesser qualified candidates will be considered but must be willing to receive appropriate training.
*The successful candidate will be required to provide an RCMP Criminal and Vulnerable Sector Check
*This is a casual union position. The wage is $26.21 per hour.
Please submit a cover letter, resume and enquiries to:
Jerry Tracey, Public Works Manager, Village of Haines Junction
Email: pwmanager@hainesjunction.ca
Phone: 867 634-7100
Box 5339, Haines Junction, Yukon, Y0B 1L0
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.