Crew Leader - Woodbridge, Canada - Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
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Woodbridge, Canada

5 days ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Details:


Current Rate of Pay:
Min = $29.00/hr, Max = $33.61/hr


Employment type:
Temporary Contract


Duration of employment:
April - December 2024


Hours of work: 40 hrs/week


Work location:
Restoration Services Centre


Division:
Conservation Parks & Lands


Business unit:
Conservation Lands


Travel: 50%


Remote Work:
None

Seasonal Hire TRCA - 2024


Please submit your resume and cover letter in one file (PDF or Word) prior to midnight on March 27, 2024.


By working at TRCA you will:

  • Work outdoors during the spring and summer in beautiful natural areas.
  • Gain valuable experience working at a conservation authority.
  • Get a free Conservation Ontario annual pass.
  • Get access to TRCA's Reciprocal Program (discounts across various Ontario attractions).

How you will contribute as part of the TRCA team:

The Crew Leader performs field work, provides guidance and liaises with team members to coordinate field work and supports projects or ongoing resource management to ensure crews are focused on timelines and priorities.


Major Responsibilities:


  • Performs field work, liaising with the supervisor and other team members to coordinate field work activities to ensure work is completed in compliance with TRCA policies, standards and timelines.
  • Conducts field work including operating machinery and supports the coordination of field work by providing onsite work coordination to the team.
  • Supports the resolution of customer service concerns with visitors.
  • Ensures quality control checks and tests are instigated, with records maintained and accessible.
  • Conducts site setup, reviews of implementation progress and site cleanups; ensuring adherence to work plans.
  • Coordinates the operation and maintenance of equipment as required (ranges from small tools and measuring devices to heavy equipment); may also operate machinery/tools as required.
  • Ensures the required site activities are completed as per work scope.
  • Participates in and/or leads daily safety meetings including tailgate meetings, hazard identification and emergency planning.
  • Incumbents may also be assigned other duties.

What will you need to succeed:
Education (degree/diploma/certifications)

  • Completion of college diploma in Resource Management, Ecological Restoration or Management, Environmental or Engineering Science, Landscape Design, Forestry, Construction, or a related field.
  • Valid Ontario Class G driver's license.
  • Valid Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certification.
  • Experience with operating and certification on construction and landscape maintenance machinery and chainsaws is an asset.
Experience

  • 2+ years of experience in Landscaping, Construction or Habitat restoration.
Knowledge/Skill/Ability

  • The ability to demonstrate strong problemsolving skills in a field environment; is able to break down site required activities and delegate and estimate time / resources / budget required to complete tasks.
  • Practical construction and landscape maintenance experience including familiarity with landscape and construction equipment and machinery.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite including online software such as MS teams, WebEx, and SharePoint.
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, related Regulations and legislation.


While the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) thanks all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for interviews.

Please be advised that successful incumbent(s) may be required to undergo a vulnerable sector screening and/or driver's abstract check as a part of the final step in the hiring process.


Personal information you provide through the TRCA recruitment, selection, and onboarding process is collected under the authority of the Conservation Authorities Act, R.S.O.

1990, c. C.27.

Collection of this personal information is necessary for the proper administration of this recruitment process for employment and volunteer positions with TRCA.

Personal information is protected from disclosure pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Any questions regarding this collection activity should be directed to the Manager of Records and Information, 101 Exchange Avenue, Vaughan, Ontario, L4K 5R6,
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