Sidewalk Winter Control Operator - Guelph, Canada - The City of Guelph

The City of Guelph

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Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Our Organization:

When you join the City of Guelph, you join a team of 2000 full and part-time employees who deliver services the community relies on every day.

Together, we are bringing to life Guelph's vision of an inclusive, connected, and prosperous city where we look after each other and our environment.

As a regional top employer, the City of Guelph values its employees and offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, opportunities for professional development, a healthy work-life balance, and many roles with flexible work options.

Our corporate values are integrity, service, inclusion, wellness, and learning.

Guelph is consistently ranked as one of the best places in Canada to live, work, and play—all good reasons to consider a career in this beautiful city.

Job Summary:

Hours of Work

This role is required to work during or following snow storms for shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours in duration.

Hours will be as needed on a call-in basis, Sunday through Saturday up to a maximum of 12 hours per day and 60 hours per week.

Ability to respond to the worksite within a reasonable response time is required.

This is a temporary position working from approximately the start of November 2023 until approximately mid-April 2024.

Your Role

Operate equipment relating to Sidewalk Winter Control operations including but not limited to Sidewalk Plow with Plow Blade or Snow Blower Attachment.
Actively participate in a team environment.
Complete daily logs and time sheets.
Report vandalism, mechanical difficulties, equipment/property damage, etc.
Report variances to daily work plans.
Comply with all applicable regulations/requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience with relevant equipment such as snow blowers, sidewalk plows, farm tractors, skid steers and pickup trucks with a plow would be an asset.
Selfmotivated with the ability to communicate in a cordial and professional manner.
Able to perform physical labour including lifting and shoveling.
Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail.

Rate
$27.33 per hour

Mandatory Orientation:

You will be required to complete an orientation session which is expected to be scheduled in October 2023. Further details will be provided to successful applicants.

How to Apply

Monday, August 28, 2023.
Applications received after

August 28, 2023 will be reviewed on an as-needed basis.

Please note all applicants must complete the online questionnaire specific to this position at the time they submit their resume and cover letter in order to be considered.

Proof of qualifications will be requested at the interview stage.

The City of Guelph is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace.

We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

If you require an accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.