• Full Time
  • Seasonal
  • Whistler, BC
  • $26 to $35 per hour depending on experience and certification. CAD / Hour

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- Providing world-class facilities for athletes to discover, develop, and excel in their chosen sport.

Join the team at this world-class bobsleigh, skeleton and luge facility offering a competitive wage plus other perks and benefits.

The Refrigeration Operator is part of a dedicated team responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Refrigeration Plant and facilities.  Working with Facility Operations, Track Operations, and the Guest Services departments, the Operator is part of a team that ensures a world class training and competition venue.

About the Role, Benefits & Perks:

  • Temporary Full-time or Year-round Full-time.
  • Varied rotation including day/night shift availability.
  • $26 to $35 per hour depending on experience and certification.
  • Health benefits.
  • Incentive Bonus (restrictions apply).
  • Spirit Pass Financing (restrictions apply).
  •  Ask about affordable accommodation in their brand new facility!
  • Cross-country ski season pass.
  • Discounts on retail products and food.
  • Friends & Family discounts.

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The Perfect Candidate: 

  • Certificate of Qualification for Refrigeration Systems, Refrigeration Operators Certificate, or higher required in the province of BC.
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience required as a Refrigeration Operator. 
  • Knowledge of plant instrumentation and control system ( i.e. Delta Programs) preferred.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills required.
  • Working knowledge of a refrigeration plant, including ammonia refrigeration systems, procedures, equipment, maintenance, proper operating conditions, and HVAC systems preferred.
  • Passion for exceptional customer service is essential.
  • Proven ability to take on additional responsibilities without guidance.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team as well as unsupervised.
  • Proficient computer skills and working knowledge of MS Office programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license mandatory.
  • Valid Class 4 BC driver’s license an asset.
  • Ability to work outdoors in variable winter weather conditions.
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces and elevated heights.

Responsibilities Include: 

  • Ensure plant operations are performed safely and efficiently according to industry standards.
  • Maintain continuous plant performance and prescribed plant out-put by monitoring and responding to changes in operating conditions and system load demands.
  • Provide complete and effective shift turn-over to on-coming shift.
  • Perform routine maintenance work such as painting, HVAC maintenance, basic plumbing, mechanical systems inspection, monitoring of building systems, tracking and reporting of preventative tasks for all buildings.
  • On an on-going basis, be up-to-date with; plant conditions by reviewing the operations communication binder, work orders, log book, shift turn over reports, plant control systems, or other communication protocols as directed or required.
  • Respond to emergency situations, resolving immediate safety and/or operational concerns to ensure minimal work interruption and safe operations.
  • Assist with daily preparation, repairs and maintenance of the Track sliding surface including: shoveling, sweeping, spritzing, slushing, and scraping.
  • Maintain safe access to public areas by participating in snow removal duties as required.
  • Sled transportation and/or guest shuttle driving .
  • Ensure that all WorkSafeBC and Technical Safety BC requirements are met.
  • Assist team with other duties as assigned or required.

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