Summer Park Attendant, Auxiliary - Victoria, Canada - West Shore Parks and Recreation

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POSITION:
Summer Park Attendant





SALARY:
$23.70 per hour = $20.38 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits (2023 rate)
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CLASSIFICATION:
JB05





HOURS OF WORK:
20-40 hours per week - must be able to work weekends and evenings.





STATUS:
Auxiliary/Temporary (Spring to September 2023)





CLOSING DATE:
March 7th, 2023, at 12:00PM

**COMPETITION #: 23-26


SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the park's maintenance supervisor, the position performs basic
park/golf maintenance duties and will be directly supervised by the park's horticulturist, the assistant greens
keeper and other parks/golf employees; completes tasks of a manual nature by use of hand-operated tools.**
JOB DUTIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Routine garbage pick
  • up, grounds' maintenance, hand watering, hand trimming and mowing, assist in
garden maintenance; operates maintenance equipment as directed.

  • Conducts clean up and maintenance of various parks/golf facilities in preparation or followup from
special events.

  • Attend staff training sessions and monthly departmental staff meetings; adheres to all departmental
and industry policies and safety procedures.

  • Performs other related facility maintenance duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school graduation or equivalent; preference will be given to applicants enrolled in secondary
education, particularly horticultural or related studies.

  • Physically fit and able to perform a wide variety of heavy manual outdoor work in all types of weather
conditions.

  • Demonstrated experience in grounds maintenance in a parks/golf atmosphere.
  • Dealing with basic concerns of the park users in a positive, courteous, and effective manner.
  • Demonstrated ability to carry out verbal and written instructions; and to work cooperatively in a team
environment with parks staff, JDF personnel and other agencies.

  • Ability to operate standard and automatic transmission vehicles.
  • A valid CLASS 5 BC drivers' licence is required.
  • BC Pesticide Applicator's certificate and First Aid/CPR certificate would be an asset.

A clear and current criminal record check is a condition of employment and is the financial responsibility of

APPLICATIONS
Resumes and cover letters quoting competition
23-26 to be received prior to
March 7th, 2023, at 12:00PM,

Attention:
Human Resources, West Shore Parks & Recreation Society, 1767 Island Highway, Victoria BC V9B 1J1,


Posted:
February 23rd, 2023.

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