G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre is recruiting for multiple Building Service Worker II – Arena positions. The Building Service Worker II – Arena performs maintenance work in the general operation and service maintenance of ice arenas and other associated buildings and equipment in municipal recreation facilities. This includes ice making and resurfacing, building equipment maintenance and repair, custodial and cleaning tasks.
Requirements include Grade 11 or equivalent; Refrigerator Operator certification (RO); over three months and up to six months related experience; WHMIS certification valid within one year; valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence and a satisfactory Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector (PIC-VS) check no older than 6 months. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
The successful candidate will work varying shifts up to 37.5 hours per week including nights, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Shifts subject to change due to operational requirements.
This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $35.35 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits. Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. This posting will remain open until the successful candidates are selected. Please apply by quoting competition 26111. Although we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.
The District of Saanich is proud to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026. As an inclusive, supportive, and high‑performing organization, we are committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We aim to attract and retain passionate, skilled individuals from all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact accessibilityHR@saanich.ca in confidence. We are here to support your full participation.
