Temporary Full-time Seasonal Labourer - Oshawa, Canada - City of Oshawa
Description
Job Snapshot:
Employee Type:
- Regular Full-Time
Location:Oshawa
Job Type: - Government
Experience:- Not Specified
Date Posted:- 1/24/2023
- City of Oshawa, located just a short 30
- minute drive from Toronto, is a progressive city of 172,000 people and is the economic engine of the eastern Greater Toronto Area. Our strategic pursuit of sustainable growth, excellent community service delivery and co
- operative partnerships have enhanced our quality of life advantage, while maintaining a strong commitment to fiscal restraint._
Posting Number: 004088
Job Title:
Temporary Full-Time Seasonal Labourer - Parks
Eligible for Hybrid Work:
No
City: Oshawa
Province:Ontario
Employment Group:
CUPE 250
Wage Rate:01-$ $31.30
Standard Weekly
Hours of
Work
: 40.00 Shift Work Required**:Yes
Posting End Date: 2023/01/31 by 4:30pm
Reporting to the Parks Services Manager, and under the general direction of the Supervisor, Parks Operations and/or designate, perform various labouring duties in Parks Services, Community Services Department.
Authenticity, Courage, and Trust (ACT).
Responsibilities
Perform various labouring activities which may include the following assignments (this is not an exhaustive list):
- Manual cutting and trimming of grass
- Operation and maintenance of grass cutting tractor/mowers
- General park cleanup, including litter pickup and removal, raking, loading and removal of leaves
- Lining ball diamonds, soccer pitches, football fields and installing bases and home plates
- Assisting in landscape projects, including carpentry, stone, masonry, irrigation, fence construction and repair
- Perform building maintenance functions including sweeping, polishing, washing and general repairs such as painting, carpentry, plumbing etc.
- Complete appropriate work records and related paper work such as time sheets, work orders and event/activity schedules
- Notify supervisor of maintenance requirements and vandalism
- Work in accordance with the City of Oshawa's Safe Work Standards and the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act
- Maintain good public relations
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Good communication skills and ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Able to complete forms and records relevant to the job
- Good interpersonal skills; common sense and courtesy to deal with the general public and to discuss routine information with colleagues
- Physically fit and able to perform strenuous work such as climbing, lifting and moving heavy items (80 lbs./approx. 36 kgs.), involving considerable effort, and capable of performing the work assigned in a safe manner
- Willing and capable of training on required equipment (i.e. Grass mowers/trimmers/tractors) specific to Parks Services
- Able to work weekends and holidays as required due to the nature of operations
- Possession and maintenance of a valid Ontario Driver's Licence, minimum Class "G", in good standing and must be willing and capable of obtaining, within the probationary period, a valid Ontario Class "DZ" Driver's Licence and the ability to pass the City's tests for motor vehicle operation is also a requirement
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