The City of West Kelowna is a vibrant, growing and now a mid-sized municipality located on the west shores of beautiful Okanagan Lake. Our employees consistently achieve remarkable results in a fast paced and innovative environment. If you are a motivated and dynamic individual and thrive as being part of an enthusiastic team, please consider this opportunity to join us as a Facilities Operator II.

The essential qualifications are Grade 12, plus Arena Ice Maker’s certificate or a recognized equivalent to the RFABC course, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The qualified candidate must also be provincially certified 5th Class Power Engineer (refrigeration endorsement). This position will be required to obtain and maintain a current RCMP criminal records information along with an Occupational First Aid Level I certificate. Forklift certification is an asset.

The Facilities Operator II operates and performs routine inspections and maintenance on the ammonia refrigeration plant, maintains facilities records by observing and recording information on ice-plant operation, building maintenance, user statistics and performs various routine custodial duties in CWK facilities to ensure a clean, and safe environment for all user groups. The successful applicant will deal tactfully and courteously with the public and practice good public relations while responding to public inquiries.

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week and offers an hourly rate of $28.83 along with an attractive benefit package and municipal pension plan. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity with a progressive municipal government, please forward your resume by email to the City of West Kelowna no later than 4 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2015.