Description
Join the City of Medicine Hat as a Facility Worker I – Building Services!
Temporary | Full‑Time | On site
Starting at $24.74 per hour
Are you someone who takes pride in creating safe, clean, and welcoming spaces? Do you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and making a visible difference every day? As a Facility Worker I – Building Services, you'll play an important role in maintaining City facilities that support employees, residents, and visitors. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where your work directly contributes to the comfort, safety, and positive experience of everyone who uses our facilities.
We're a team that believes how we work is just as important as the work we do. Grounded in our values - Own It, Team Up, Be Curious, and Service with Care - we're committed to delivering meaningful impact for our community while supporting each other along the way.
What you'll do
- Help ensure City facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for employees, visitors, and the public.
- Contribute to clean, well-maintained environments that support a positive customer experience.
- Identify and address facility issues proactively to help prevent service disruptions and maintain operational excellence.
- Respond to occupant and customer needs in a professional, timely, and service-focused manner.
- Support the safety and security of facilities through routine monitoring and adherence to established procedures.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of events, facility moves, and operational activities through dependable support.
- Help maintain attractive outdoor spaces that reflect pride in the community.
- Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What you bring
- A positive attitude and strong commitment to customer service.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take initiative.
- The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
- Dependability, adaptability, and a willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and a practical, hands-on approach to work.
Qualifications
- Completion of a High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum six (6) months of experience in building maintenance and/or custodial work.
- Current Emergency First Aid and CPR certification, or the ability and willingness to obtain certification.
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence with the ability to maintain it.
- An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
- This position has been identified as Safety Sensitive and requires the completion of a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, which includes testing for cannabis use.
Why you'll love working with us
We show up with accountability, care, and teamwork - every day, with every person. Our values guide how we work together, serve our community, and support one another so we can deliver exceptional public service.
- Collaborative team culture: Be part of a supportive environment where we Team Up to deliver great community outcomes.
- Career growth and development: We encourage you to Be Curious, offering training and development that fosters continuous learning.
- Competitive total rewards: We Own It by recognizing and rewarding the work that moves our community forward.
- Flexibility & work life balance: Our commitment to Service with Care includes supporting your wellbeing at work and at home.
Want a deeper look at what it's like to work here? Explore our Culture Playbook, which outlines the values and behaviours that guide our work every day.