Labourer

Labourer - Changeover

(Temporary, On-Call) - 1985

Close Date
August 7, 2026

At the City of Kamloops, we believe in progressive and barrier-free recruitment for everybody every day. This means employment opportunities for all in a safe, inclusive and diverse workplace. We know our city is stronger when we hire qualified individuals from different backgrounds with diverse experiences, cultures and perspectives.

We are focused on creating the highest levels of service excellence, based on an organization-wide community culture that celebrates our employees who make it all happen. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit, traits that make us a leader! Recreation, sports, arts and culture, health care, social activities, volunteerism, and affordable housing all meld to form a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town ambience. This is Kamloops!

Let’s make Kamloops shine! Join our team today.

Position Overview
Do you ever wonder what it looks like “behind the scenes” at concerts, hockey games and all the other fun and exciting events the City of Kamloops hosts? If so, then the Temporary, On-Call Labourer Changeover position might be a great fit for you! The City is looking to hire a changeover crew made up of Temporary, On-Call Labourers to install and remove dry floor, install and remove glass, exits and stage in preparation for, and after, events this busy season. If you are someone who takes pride in your work and is interested in working in a high paced environment, then this position may be a great fit for you.

This opportunity is in the amazing city of Kamloops which offers the perfect balance of career growth and quality of life. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are one of Canada’s fastest growing cities! Nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s stunning interior, Kamloops is known for its warm climate, outdoor adventure, and vibrant community. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, and many more activities – Kamloops has something for every outdoor enthusiast—right at your doorstep. With short commutes, friendly neighborhoods, and a lower cost of living compared to major urban centres, Kamloops makes it easy to find your work-life balance.

Please note, if you are already on an On-Call list, depending on your availability, as a City employee, you can be on more than one On-Call list. If you have any questions on how this may look, please contact View email address on civicjobs.ca!

This position’s primary role is to convert the arena for various events such as

• Trade Shows
• Concerts
• Blazer Hockey Game

The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:

1. Valid BC Driver's Licence - Class 5.
2. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. This position will receive 14% in lieu of all benefits, vacation, stat holidays, and health time. This is a unionized position with CUPE Local 900. As this is a unionized position, all qualifications must be met in order to be shortlisted for the position. More than one may be hired.

This is a temporary position until approximately June 30, 2027.

Hourly Rate
$27.426

Hours & Days of Work
On-call various hours/days of work

Hours per Week
Various

Please note if you need assistance or have individual needs or requirements throughout the application process, contact the Human Resources Department by telephone, email View email address on civicjobs.ca or in person at 6-510 Lorne Street so we can better support you.

External job postings are open to everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and thank all applicants for their interest. Please be sure to review the application requirements of each job you apply for. Only those selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted. 

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