Recreation Attendant

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• Air conditioned
• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot
• Odours
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Arena
• Golf course
• Various locations
• Recreational facility/institution

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate machines to clean, smooth and prepare ice surfaces
• Schedule work
• Issue score sheets
• Monitor equipment to detect wear and damage
• Monitor safety area
• Clean and maintain recreational facilities and grounds
• Be the point of contact when in need to handle emergency situations
• Operate 4-wheel drive vehicles
• Arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Oversee cleaning of specialty and difficult items
• Prepare and submit progress and other reports
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise operation of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Provide customer service

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Initiative
• Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer