Labourer Parks - Maple Ridge, Canada - City of Maple Ridge

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City of Maple Ridge

Labourer Parks (Trails):





COMPETITION:
#23-115





STATUS:
Temporary Full Time CUPE


DEPARTMENT:
Facilities, Parks, and Properties Department





SALARY:
$30.48 per hour





CLOSING:
June 18, 2023


  • Come grow with The City of Maple Ridge Are you a team player with a "can do attitude", excellent communication and customer service skills? We have the perfect opportunity for you_

POSITION OVERVIEW
This is a temporary, full-time position that is responsible for a variety of tasks and duties of a physical nature relating primarily to maintenance and repair of trails, bridges, stairs, boardwalks, drainage systems and other trail
- related structures within the City of Maple Ridge.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Considerable experience in general parks and cemetery construction and maintenance at the Municipal level.
  • Considerable experience in the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in general maintenance and construction work.
  • Considerable experience in the operation of turf and nonturf maintenance equipment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and materials used in parks and cemetery maintenance and construction work.
  • Ability to understand and carryout oral and written instructions from a supervisor and effectively communicate to fellow employees.
  • Considerable skill in the proper and safe operation of a variety of hand and power tools, including small riding and hand mowers, weed eaters, power saws, light duty trucks and other equipment related to the work.
  • Ability to keep simple records of the work performed.
  • Sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to perform heavy manual outdoor work in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to meet and deal tactfully, courteously and accurately with the public and other Municipal staff.
  • Must show independence of judgement in the performance of duties and work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Performs related work as required.

LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES
Driver's Licence (Class 5) valid in the Province of British Columbia


HOURS OF WORK
8 hours per day


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Able to perform repairs for trails, walkways, bridges, boardwalks, beaches, staircases, fences and other trail amenities.
  • Able to maintains ground and surface water flow in and around trails

EQUITY STATEMENT

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development.

If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you.


We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Education :
Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience :
Experience an asset

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