Operations Worker Iii - Vancouver, Canada - The City of Vancouver

The City of Vancouver

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Vancouver, Canada

2 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:40888

Organization

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation.

Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world.

Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Main Purpose & Function

The Operations Worker III is responsible for skilled and semiskilled work including Sign installations, Anti graffiti wraps, graffiti removal, and preparing surfaces for painting.

The duties require heavy physical effort and may involve working in hazardous conditions.

Operations Worker III's are responsible for adhering to established work and safety standards and depending on the complexity of the work required, may work under close direction, guidance and supervision.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

The Operations worker III is responsible for prepping and installing wraps to utility boxes, all different types of sign installations, graffiti removal, paint preparation, and to assist trades people as needed. Assists with road marking duties.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Completion of high school supplemented by experience in the above noted work duties.
Experience in the operation of a wide variety of manual, pneumatic, electric and gas powered tools, including motorized construction and maintenance equipment, such as, but not limited to generators, scaffolding, boom lifts, scissor lifts, drills, compressors, rotary hammer drills, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must have considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods and materials used in preparing surfaces for painting, power washing, and graffiti removal.
Working knowledge of City of Vancouver bylaws, safety standards an asset
Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to deal tactfully and effectively with the public and other staff
Ability to exercise considerable independence of judgment and initiate action for the work.
Ability to courteously answer questions and deal with the public.
Ability to follow written (blueprints, word orders and sketches) as well as verbal instructions and maintain accurate records

Drivers License and Record Checks

Copy of your threeyear ICBC Commercial Driver's Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this posting
Copy of your threeyear ICBC Driver's Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting
If you have less than three years driving experience in BC, a request must be made for out of province/country abstract and claims history

Business Unit/Department:
Board of Parks & Recreation (1400)

Affiliation:
CUPE 1004 Parks

Employment Type:
Temporary Full Time

Position Start Date:
May, 2024

Position End Date:
September, 2024

Number of Positions: 3

Salary Information:
Pay Grade GR-315: $30.81 to $ per hour

Application Close:
April 21, 2024

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve.

Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process._ _Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.