Pool Services Worker

The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community.  With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team.  People like you!

This is operational and building service work performed in a multi-use aquatic facility. The incumbent checks, adjusts and operates a variety of equipment such as pumps, valves, gauges, chlorinators, heating units, boilers, chlorine tanks, pipes, meters and motors as necessary to ensure the water quality and effective operation of the facility; records gauge readings and reports malfunctions to a supervisor; performs routine inspection and maintenance of filtration systems, replace and change CO2 tanks, boilers and related pool equipment; performs janitorial and custodial duties; sets up tables and chairs and other furniture for schedule events or activities in the facility; removes on completion; collects and disposes of recycling and garbage; ensures for security; answers patron inquiries; provides routine information and assistance to the public, as required. Performs related work as required.

Qualifications include completion of Grade 12 supplemented by technical training and sound related experience in the operation and maintenance of aquatic facility equipment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Considerable knowledge of operating procedures of water heating, boiling, filtration and chlorination equipment, and the methods, practices and materials used in the operation of aquatic facilities. Sound knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work. Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems applicable to the operation of aquatic facilities and equipment. Some knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in building maintenance and minor repair tasks. Ability to operate, maintain and make minor repairs to equipment typically used in aquatic facilities; deal courteously with staff, patrons and user groups, and to deal tactfully and firmly with same in ensuring observance of facility policies and procedures; understand and follow routine oral and written instructions. Skill in the use of and care of a variety of tools and equipment used in the work. A valid Pool Operator Level 1 Certificate is required.

Please apply online by July 19, 2024. 

Applicants under consideration will be required to consent to a Police Information Check.

At the City of Burnaby, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce that authentically mirrors the vibrant community we proudly serve. We consistently embrace diversity and endeavor to build an inclusive workforce that celebrates the richness of our community. We warmly welcome applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to join us in shaping a more vibrant and equitable future together.

Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview.

Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.