Arena Student

The City of Quinte West is situated on the shores of the beautiful Bay of Quinte. We are located directly along the Highway 401 corridor approximately 1.5 hours east of Toronto and 2.5 hours west of Ottawa. Over 46,560 people make Quinte West home. Quinte West’s natural setting, with its attractive scenic backdrop of rolling hills, rich farmland and clean waterways, creates a healthy environment for working, living, and raising a family. Safe, well-planned neighbourhoods and plenty of recreational activities make Quinte West the ideal place to visit or call “home”. Position: Arena Student Department: Community Services and Strategic Partnerships Reports to: Supervisor of Facilities Purpose and Scope: Reporting to the Supervisor of Facilities and/or Arena Operator, the Arena Student will assist the facility operations in areas of building cleanliness, sanitation and operation. The Arena Student will assist in ice preparation and ice surface duties, and assist with user event set up and tear down. Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist in the nightly and weekend cleaning operations. • Collect garbage and recycling items and dispose of same following departmental procedures. • Assist in the cleanliness and sanitation of lobbies, washrooms, hallways, meeting rooms, dressing rooms, spectator areas and the outside perimeter of the building. • Assist with flooding operation of ice surface. • Respond positively and effectively to customer inquiries and concerns. Note: Above duties are representative of a typical position and are not to be construed as all-inclusive. Contacts: The position will have direct contact with: Internal: The Supervisor of Facilities, Arena Facility Foreperson, Arena Operator, Arena Labourer, & the Manager of Facilities. External: The general public, user groups, agencies. Education/Specialized Training/Skills: The position will require: • Must be attending a recognized school (High School, College, University, etc.) • Effective communication skills. • Working nights and weekends. • Some heavy lifting. • Good skating ability for Public Skating Patrol. Work Experience: • No previous work experience required. Decision Making: The position has very little responsibility to decision making affecting the department. Supervision: • Not applicable. Work Environment: • Regular evening and weekend work is required. Note: This posting is for an existing part time vacancy. This student position requires availability on evenings, weekends, and public holidays from September to April. Personal information and any supporting material are collected and administered in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). We thank all applicants who apply but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The City of Quinte West is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact the Human Resources Department at [phone removed] ext. 1106 or hr@quintewest.ca to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Applicants will be required to consent to the completion of a criminal reference check and the completion of a driver’s abstract, if deemed a requirement of the position. The City of Quinte West does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select candidates in its recruitment processes. All applications are reviewed and assessed by Human Resources staff and the hiring manager.