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