Labourer Ii, Fort Edmonton Park - City of Edmonton

City of Edmonton
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Job Number:49095**For over forty years, Fort Edmonton Park has told the City's story to generations of Edmontonians and visitors alike. As a Labourer II at Fort Edmonton Park, you will be a key member of the team that ensures the safe and successful operation of our upgraded facilities. You will succeed if you are safety focused, agile in response to uncertainty and change and can complete a high volume of diverse tasks in a respectful, inclusive and service-minded way.

To visualize what it's like to be on our team,
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With a focus on the City of Edmonton's Cultural Commitments to Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, you will:

  • Maintain site assets, including fencing, minor plumbing repairs, snow removal, grass cutting, tree trimming, painting, splitting wood and garden preparation
  • Operate a variety of tools and equipment, such as snow plows, snow blowers, chainsaws, skid steers, table saws, generators, vfds
  • Perform various carpentry duties, such as repairing boardwalks, assembling/repairing tables and benches, and managing other small projects as they arise
  • Inspect and perform minor repairs on mechanical rides
  • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure successful events, including performing event set up and take down
  • Contribute to a respectful and safetyoriented team culture by updating training, setting safe work practices and providing direction to individuals and other units
  • Other related duties as required

Qualifications:


  • Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent; Grade 12 or equivalent is an asset
  • 1 year labourer experience, including park and building maintenance, carpentry, performing minor mechanical repairs and the use of antique vehicles, equipment and tools
  • Previous Fort Edmonton Park labourer experience and/or experience with amusement rides is considered an asset
  • Ability to use a variety of tools and equipment, including chainsaws, weed whips, rideon mowers, bobcats, groundsmasters and antique vehicles
  • Physical ability and manual dexterity to lift up to 50 lbs (picnic tables, benches, power tools, etc.) and complete repetitive physical labour for 8 hours per day in various weather and environmental conditions
  • Knowledge of safety precautions and hazards involved with the assigned work
  • Ability to succeed independently and as part of a team, including advising less experienced staff
  • Strong prioritization and time management skills, including the ability to complete tasks within tight time constraints
  • Strong written/verbal communication and customer service skills
  • Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steeltoed boots and a respirator, is required
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C at time of hire is a requirement of this position
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
  • Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable sector check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position, there may be a cost associated with this requirement
  • Alignment to our Cultural Commitments
  • Alignment to our Leadership Competencies
  • Applicants may be tested

_ Up to 5 temporary full-time positions for up to 11 months_

Hours of Work:
Up to 40 hours per week, 6:00 am - 11:00 pm, 7 days a week. Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays is required.

(Note:

Wednesday to Sunday as the predominant work days during May to September)


Salary:
$ $ Hourly)


Talent Acquisition Consultant:
AS/SG


Classification Title:
Labourer II


Posting Date:
Feb 26, 2024


Closing Date:
Mar 11, :59:00 PM (MDT)


Number of Openings (up to): - Temporary Full-time


Union:
CUPE Local 30


Department:
Community Recreation and Culture


Work Location(s): Fort Edmonton Park, St (Fox Dr & Whitemud Dr) Edmonton T5J 2R7
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