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Southport is a not-for-profit property management and development company, located 3 km south of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.

The Southport Culture
Southport is dedicated to our communities and is invested in Corporate Social Responsibility. Southport and its staff support a wide variety of community functions held each year. This includes sponsoring programs, volunteerism, and being visible and involved in local and provincial events and celebrations.

Southport makes a valuable economic impact on our community. As of 2019, there are 960 jobs on-site, the economic output totals $180 Million, Gross Domestic Product totals $111 Million, and there is a total annual commercial income of $57 Million.

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Facilities Maintenance Technician

Southport is a not-for-profit property management and development company, located 3 km south of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. Southport’s mission is “To stimulate economic development in the communities we serve by realizing the full potential of Southport’s airspace, airport, and commercial and residential properties”. We are committed to providing quality customer service and establishing a sense of community around Southport that will enrich the experience of doing business with us.

Southport is looking to grow its dedicated team with the addition of a full-time Facilities Maintenance Technician. Reporting to the Foreman, Facilities Maintenance, the Facilities Maintenance Technician provides skilled trade support to construction projects, repair, and maintenance programs for Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.’s airport, commercial and residential facilities (infrastructure, buildings, and land).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide project support.
  • Promote and follow safe work procedures. 
  • Record hours and material costs on Work Orders.
  • Work a rotating on call shift pattern.
  • Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment with little supervision.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent prioritizing, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Punctual and reliable.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma.
  • Experience with basic carpentry including painting, drywall, cleaning, and basic maintenance.
  • Skilled trades experience in plumbing or electrical would be considered an asset.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Competent in the use of various hand and power tools and related equipment.
  • Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
  • Working knowledge of tools.
  • Good physical health and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Clear Criminal Record Check.
  • Current Airside Vehicle Operating Permit (AVOP) D/A licence or be willing to obtain upon hire.
  • Basic First Aid Certificate, or willing to obtain upon hire.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.

Join the Southport Team

As an employee of Southport, you will receive the following:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Extensive benefits package including Employee Assistance Program, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Extended Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan Matching Program.
  • Vacation, Wellness, and Medical Days.
  • Complimentary RecPlex or Southport Golf Club Membership
  • We’ll set you up for success by providing in-depth training with your team and mentors, working in partnership with our leadership team.
  • You’ll enjoy special events, celebrations, and unique perks, specific to your role and work environment, that reinforce our commitment to creating a wonderful employee experience.
  • Our unique rewards and recognition programs are designed to celebrate you, your contributions and promote your success.

Any questions regarding the job can be addressed to:

Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.
Attention: Human Resources
30 Centennaire Drive
Southport, MB  R0H 1N1

Email: hr@southport.ca
Phone: 204.428.6030

This job posting will remain open until filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application by clicking here.

Administrative Assistant Job

Southport is a not-for-profit property management and development company, located 3 km south of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. Southport’s mission is “To stimulate economic development in the communities we serve by realizing the full potential of Southport’s airspace, airport, and commercial and residential properties”. We are committed to providing quality customer service and establishing a sense of community around Southport that will enrich the experience of doing business with us.

Southport is looking to grow its dedicated team with the addition of a full-time Administrative Assistant.  This role supports the smooth operation of the office by providing administrative, Human Resources (HR), and office management support. Reporting to the Manager, Administration and Special Projects, this position is responsible for coordinating day-to-day office functions, ordering supplies, preparing for meetings, and assisting with HR-related documentation, and maintaining confidentiality in handling sensitive information.

Key responsibilities:

Customer Service and Office Support

  • Greet visitors, handle inquiries, and providing excellent customer service.
  • Administer phone system and manage incoming/outgoing mail.
  • Order office supplies, maintain inventory, and oversee archiving process.
  • Coordinate meeting room setups, including AV equipment and refreshments.
  • Support event planning, run errands, and maintain communal areas.
  • Ensure office kitchens are clean and stocked.

Human Resource Administrative Support

  • Assist with recruitment, onboarding, training, and staff engagements.
  • Coordinate HR documentation, ensure policy compliance, and maintain confidential employee records.
  • Provide administrative support for HR policies, benefits, and compliance documentation.
  • Manage staff-related inventory, including event supplies and clothing.

Job Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in business administration, human resources, or a related field is an asset.
  • 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably within HR and office responsibilities.
  • Proven ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professionalism, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential information.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to run work-related errands as required.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.

Join the Southport Team

As an employee of Southport, you will receive the following:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Extensive benefits package including Employee Assistance Program, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Extended Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan Matching Program.
  • Vacation, Wellness, and Medical Days.
  • Complimentary RecPlex or Southport Golf Club Membership
  • We’ll set you up for success by providing in-depth training with your team and mentors, working in partnership with our leadership team.
  • You’ll enjoy special events, celebrations, and unique perks, specific to your role and work environment, that reinforce our commitment to creating a wonderful employee experience.
  • Our unique rewards and recognition programs are designed to celebrate you, your contributions and promote your success.

Any questions regarding the job can be addressed to:

Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.
Attention: Human Resources
30 Centennaire Drive
Southport, MB  R0H 1N1

Email: hr@southport.ca
Phone: 204.428.6030

This job posting will remain open until filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application by clicking here.

Seasonal - Clubhouse Cook

Southport is looking for applicants for a part-time, Seasonal – Clubhouse Cook position at our Southport Golf Club for the 2025 golf season (commencing approximately April 1, 2025, and ending approximately October 20, 2025). The Seasonal - Clubhouse Cook is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of the Clubhouse kitchen through the preparation and cooking of a variety of dishes for members and guests of the clubhouse.  The Cook’s culinary expertise will contribute to creating a delightful dining experience, ensuring high-quality food standards, and upholding the reputation of the clubhouse.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and coordinate with the Assistant Manager, Recreation the smooth, daily operation of the Clubhouse kitchen.
  • Plan, manage and prepare food in accordance with recipe specifications and customer orders.
  • Use of deep fryer, grill, oven, dispensers, and other equipment to prepare food items such as sandwiches, hamburgers, fries, salads, soups, and other food items.
  • Portion and assemble food for table/takeout service following proper safe food handling procedures.
  • Organize food preparations for catering and special events while maintaining the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to optimize guests dining experience.
  • Follow approved opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations. Adhere to proper food handling and storage procedures to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses including following any daily, weekly, or monthly cleaning schedules.
  • Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment by hand or though dishwashing and ensures to load, operate, and empty dishwashers, and put dishes away.
  • Empty and remove garbage, as required.
  • Assist in food preparation assignments during off-peak work periods.
  • Assist with training of kitchen staff and support open communication with all Clubhouse staff.
  • In collaboration with the Assistant Manager, Recreation, may plan menus and daily specials that appeal to the clubhouse’s clientele taking into consideration cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintain inventory and record of food, supplies and equipment.
  • Recommend size of food portions, estimate food requirements/costs and tracking of food wastage.
  • Handling, storage, and rotation of all food products ensuring labelling food with date/time within refrigerators and freezers.
  • Hourly temperature checks of refrigerated and frozen foods.
  • Accurately operate electronic point-of-sale system for the processing of payments, when required, while following appropriate safe handling procedures for cash.
  • Follow and ensure staff compliance with Workplace Health and Safety programs.
  • Perform duties in according with Southport Policies and procedures.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to constantly stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions.
  • Ability to remain stationary for the entire length of shift.
  • Ability to perform normal lifting of stock up to 50 pounds.
  • May be required to work in confined and/or narrow spaces.
  • Ability to withstand variable temperatures, including extreme hold and cold, dependent on weather.

Job Requirements:

  • Previous related short order/line cook experience in a restaurant setting or on-the-job training in food preparation and sanitation techniques.
  • Ability to understand and prepare food orders correctly, consistently, and attractively to specified portion control.
  • Knowledge and understanding of proper food handling and storage procedures.
  • Experience with maintenance and cleaning services within a kitchen environment.
  • Excellent public relations, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to work individually and as part of a team, with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to multi-task and work quickly and efficiently.
  • Present professional image always
  • Must be of legal age to serve alcohol.
  • Current Smart Choices certification or be willing to obtain same upon hire.
  • Food Handler’s Training Certificate or be willing to obtain same upon hire.
  • Basic First Aid and CPR would be considered an asset.
  • Punctual and reliable.
  • Be willing to work flexible hours, including day, evening, and weekend shifts and holidays, to accommodate the clubhouse’s hours of operation and special events.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.

Join the Southport Team - as an employee of Southport, you will receive the following:

  • Competitive Salary - $16.70 to $19.44 per hour dependent on experience
  • Complimentary Gym Membership

Any questions regarding the job can be addressed to:

Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.
Attention: Human Resources
30 Centennaire Drive
Southport, MB  R0H 1N1

Email: hr@southport.ca
Phone: 204.428.6031

This job posting will remain open until filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application by clicking here.

Attendant, Recreation

Southport is looking to grow its dedicated team with the addition of a part-time Recreation Attendant. This role supports the Assistant Managers, Recreation by:

  • Providing exceptional customer service to all members of the Central Plains RecPlex, Southport Bowl, and at the Southport Golf Club Clubhouse, as required.
  • Performs daily duties to ensure smooth operations at either the Central Plains RecPlex, Southport Bowl, or Southport Golf Club Clubhouse efficiently and accurately including reception, food handling, and bowling alley tasks.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform all opening and closing procedures correctly.
  • Assist with familiarizing new recreation staff, as required.
  •  Assist with coordinating recreation programs and classes, as required.
  • Accurately operate electronic systems for processing payments and follow safe handling procedures for cash.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and functional environment across all areas (Central Plains RecPlex, Southport Bowl, or Southport Golf Club Clubhouse).
  • Track and report on preventative maintenance program items for facilities and equipment.
  • Process work orders through related electronic systems and programs for RecPlex, Southport Bowl related maintenance concerns.
  • Provide and foster a culture of exceptional customer service with co-workers.
  •  Assist with maintaining memberships and coordinating facility rentals.
  • Tend to duties associated with the food kiosk and Southport Bowl.

Job Requirements:

  • Excellent public relations, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Previous experience performing administrative duties and knowledge in MS Office 2007.
  • The ability to accurately operate electronic systems and follow safe handling procedures for cash when processing payments would be considered an asset.
  • Previous experience with maintenance and cleaning services in a recreation environment would be considered an asset.
  • Previous experience with maintenance and cleaning services in a recreation environment would be considered an asset.
  • Must be of legal age to serve alcohol.
  • Current Smart Choices certification or be willing to obtain same upon hire.
  • Food Handler’s Training Certificate or be willing to obtain same upon hire.
  • Basic First Aid and CPR would be considered an asset.
  • The ability to work individually and as part of a team, with minimal supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work day, evening and weekend shifts and holidays.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.

Join the Southport Team - as an employee of Southport, you will receive the following:

  • $16.70/hr
  • Complimentary Gym Membership
  • We’ll set you up for success by providing in-depth training with your team and mentors, working in partnership with our leadership team.
  • You’ll enjoy special events, celebrations, and unique perks, specific to your role and work environment, that reinforce our commitment to creating a wonderful employee experience.
  • Our unique rewards and recognition programs are designed to celebrate you, your contributions and promote your success.

Any questions regarding the job can be addressed to:

Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.
Attention: Human Resources
30 Centennaire Drive
Southport, MB  R0H 1N1

Email: hr@southport.ca
Phone: 204.428.6031

This job posting will remain open until filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application by clicking here.

Guest Services Cleaning Technician

Southport is looking to grow its dedicated team with the addition of a part-time Guest Services/Cleaning Service Technician. Working closely with the Supervisor, Accommodations, Properties and reporting directly to the Manager, Properties, the Guest Services/Cleaning Service Technician is responsible for:

  • Providing exceptional customer service to our guests.
  • Efficiently handling any function of the front office from the reception to guest accounting, reservations, telephones, and guest check-in and out, in accordance with hotel policies and procedures.
  • Ensuring guest rooms and public areas are clean and well-maintained, while also assisting guests with their needs to ensure a pleasant stay. This position requires attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accurately register all guests arriving at the hotel in compliance with hotel policies and procedures.
  • Make room reservations and prepare guests keys, when necessary.
  • Ensure all guest registration cards are correctly completed and filed appropriately.
  • Charge all credit cards using point-of-sale authorization terminals.
  • Respond promptly to guest requests and complains are resolved promptly and efficiently, escalating issues to management when necessary.
  • Clean and maintain guest rooms according to established standards, including making beds, vacuuming, dusting, and replenishing amenities.
  • Clean and maintain public areas, including hallways, lobbies, kitchen, and dining areas, to ensure a welcoming and clean environment for guests.
  • Dust work surfaces, vending machines, ATMs, other furniture, and other horizontal and vertical surfaces, including blinds.
  • Clean restrooms including toilets, urinals, partitions, sinks, counters, mirrors, floors, and walls and replenish restroom dispensers with paper products and soap.
  • Clean entrance glass and other interior glass.
  • Remove trash and recycling from containers and replace liners.
  • Operate and maintain equipment such as vacuum cleaners and floor scrubbers.
  • Conduct all work in accordance with company procedures, including safety, room and building security, time and attendance, and dress policies.
  • Always maintain a professional and courteous demeanor, representing the hotel in a positive manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Previous experience in housekeeping or guest services preferred, but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently.
  • Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with guests and staff.
  • Education and work history that demonstrates a strong work ethic.
  • Must have the ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Must be detail oriented and care about quality while working at an efficient pace.
  • Must be bondable and reliable.
  • Physically able to be on your feet during an entire shift; walking, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, kneeling, crouching, and be able to lift 35lbs.
  • Must have valid Manitoba Class 5 driver's license.
  • Clear Criminal Record Check.
  • Cellular phone with Data plan.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends, with some week days, as required.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.

Join the Southport Team - as an employee of Southport, you will receive the following:

  • Competitive wage.
  • Complimentary Gym Membership while employed by Southport.
  • We'll set you up for success by providing in-depth training with your team and mentors, working in partnership with our leadership team.
  • You'll enjoy special events, celebrations, and unique perks, specific to your role and work environment, that reinforce our commitment to creating a wonderful employee experience.
  • Our unique rewards and recognition programs are designed to celebrate you, your contributions and promote your success.

Any questions regarding the job can be addressed to:

Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.
Attention: Human Resources
30 Centennaire Drive
Southport, MB  R0H 1N1

Email: hr@southport.ca
Phone: 204.428.6031

This job posting will remain open until filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application by clicking here.

The Benefits of a Career at Southport

Group Plan Benefit
Southport provides a competitive benefits package to its full-time, salaried employees.

RRSP Plan
Southport matches 100% of employee RRSP contributions up to a maximum of 5% of employee salary.

Leave of Absence
Southport offers paid vacation, sick time and wellness days.

RecPlex or Southport Golf Club Membership
Employees are provided with access to either a membership for the Central Plains RecPlex or the Southport Golf Club.

Engagement Activities
Southport hosts monthly staff events to promote corporate culture and engagement, along with providing fun, family activities throughout the year for all full- and part-time employees.

Benefits of a Career at Southport

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