<p><span style="font-size:10pt;">The Municipality of North Cowichan (population 31,900) is located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Southern Vancouver Island, between Nanaimo and Victoria. Our communities of Chemainus, Crofton, Maple Bay and the South End are home to a multitude of artistic, cultural and outdoor recreational activities. The Municipality provides a stable and varied work environment, competitive pay and benefits.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">The Municipality invites applications from candidates with the proven skills, qualifications and abilities for the position of Maintenance Ice Maker <strong>on a casual basis</strong>. Hours of work will include weekends, evenings and shift work. If you are self-motivated, looking to take on a new challenge where you can make a difference, enjoy both responsibility and accountability with one of British Columbia's most inclusive and environmentally conscious municipalities, we look forward to receiving your application!</span></p><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">The successful candidate will perform duties in the maintenance, ice making, and custodial functions in a diverse recreational facility. This position may be required to work in the Parks Department on a seasonal basis. Deployment to other duties may be required from time to time.</span></p><br /><p style="line-height:12.6pt;"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;">Required Skills, Qualifications, and <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt;">Abilities:</span></span></u></p><ol><li style="line-height:12.6pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Completion of Grade </span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Possession of a valid Refrigeration Operator's Certificate or 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate recognized by the Technical Safety of British Columbia (TSBC).</span></li><li style="line-height:12.6pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Possession of a valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 or equivalent </span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Completion of RFABC's Arena Ice Maker and Building Service Worker I courses and one to three (1 to 3) years of related job experience or acceptable combination of education, training and experience.</span></li><li style="line-height:12.6pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Demonstrable ability to operate building, grounds and associated </span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Demonstrable ability to identify and perform self-directed facility repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting,<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt;"> fencing, concrete work, </span>and the operation of power tools.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Demonstrable ability in the operation of ice making, ice resurfacing, and related arena equipment and experience in maintenance of a recreational facility.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Independence of judgment and capability of working under minimal supervision recognizing and addressing liability </span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Excellent communication, practical problem solving and<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt;"> the ability to establish and maintain </span>public relations <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt;">skills with the public, contractors, and user groups.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">Working knowledge of and commitment to WorkSafeBC and BC Safety Authority regulations and safety procedures and other related regulatory requirements.</span></li><li style="line-height:12.6pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Possession and maintenance of a valid Class 5 C. Driver's License; a satisfactory current driver's abstract will be <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt;">required.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;">The position may be physically demanding; candidate must be able to successfully perform all duties associated with the position. A medical certificate attesting to suitability for this position may be required.</span></li></ol><br /><p><u><span style="font-si