Competition No: 2026-BSW
Duration: Auxiliary
Salary: $29.25 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits
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Last Updated: 5/22/26
Are you a hard-working, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in a job well done? Our Facilities Management Department is searching for Building Service Workers to assist with custodial and minor repair tasks to keep our recreation facilities pristine and well-maintained for our patrons. Typical duties in this role include sweeping, polishing, waxing, vacuuming and washing floors, cleaning and maintaining washrooms and change rooms, ensuring the glass, mirrors and tiles are sparkling clean. You may also drive a vehicle on occasion to pick up mail, supplies, etc. as required. Building Service Workers also perform minor repair tasks on the building and equipment, and may assist in setting up furniture for scheduled events at the facility. Performs related work as required.
Qualifications include up to high school graduation, preferably supplemented by some experience in janitorial work and minor maintenance of building and equipment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. We are searching for candidates who have the ability to complete light manual work, complete tasks with minimal supervision and interact courteously with the public using the facilities, addressing any questions or concerns they may have. The candidate must be available for a variety of shifts that cover up to 24 hours of the day including overnight shifts, weekend shifts and holidays. A valid Driver's License for the Province of British Columbia is required.
Pay Rate: $29.25 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits
Location: Christine Sinclair Community Centre and Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre
Hours of work: This is an auxiliary position, hours and shifts are based on operational requirements and do not provide guaranteed hours of work, which may include on-call shifts. Typical shifts will vary from Monday to Sunday from 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM; 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM; and 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM.
Please apply online at www.burnaby.ca/careers by Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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 at www.burnaby.ca/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for thousands of years. We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.