General Labourer - Winnipeg, Canada - ASSINIBOINE PARK CONSERVANCY

Description

March 5, 2024


Ref:

UIE
General Labourer (Grounds) - TERM

APC-CUPE Local 500

$15.73 per hour

Full-time, nine (9) month term (April 2024 to December 2024)

40 hours per week, shifts are scheduled a various times, weekdays, weekends, evenings and holidays. Shift schedules will be based on operational need.

About Assiniboine Park Conservancy

Creating the future vision for one of Winnipeg's most prized treasures, Assiniboine Park Conservancy (APC) located at 55 Pavilion Crescent in Winnipeg is the not-for-profit organization that oversees Assiniboine Park's operations and ensures its ongoing redevelopment and financial viability.

Our team is inspired to create and deliver extraordinary experiences for the people who visit and use the Park and Zoo including building friendly, supportive, effective relationships with stakeholders, community and the general public.

The Opportunity

We are seeking one (1) Term General Labourer in Grounds whose primary responsibilities include but are not limited to working with some power equipment and hand tools associated with ground maintenance and landscaping activities.

Assisting the Equipment Operators with turf care as directed, turf maintenance, weed control, rake leaves, sweep sidewalks and pathways. Picking up garbage and debris throughout the park. Snow removal from roads, sidewalks, parking lots and other areas as directed. Sanding, and other winter related duties. Provide assistance and support for all APC events as required.

Qualifications Required

A high school diploma and/or GED equivalent.
Must possess a valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver's License.
Basic technology and computer skills.
A minimum of 2 years performing general labour and operational experience.
Previous experience working in teams and dealing with both internal and external customers.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Candidates must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position (documentation of physical capacity may be required).

APC Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

APC is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous people, underrepresented community members, and persons with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.


How to apply:
All interested applicants can submit their résumé and cover letter on our career website. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Deadline to apply:
March 10, 2024

Successful candidates may be subject to a Criminal Record Check, child abuse registry check and will be required to wear APC issued uniforms.