Operations Worker Iv - Vancouver, Canada - The City of Vancouver
Description
Requisition ID:37956
Company
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, decolonization, 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
Under direct supervision of the Superintendent, this position completes a variety of tasks which can include mowing, landscaping, line trimming, raking, edging, fertilizing, operating specific turf care equipment, and performing other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Up to completion of high school.
- Experience in golf course maintenance or landscape maintenance.
- An educational background in turf grass management/agronomy is an asset.
- Valid BC Class 5 Drivers License is required.
- Level I first aid is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, rules and safe operation of tools, materials and equipment used in golf maintenance operations.
- Knowledge of the game of golf and how the maintenance team contributes to the success of the operation.
- Ability to exercise considerable independence of judgement and action in the work.
- Ability to courteously answer questions and deal with the public.
- Aptitude in the operation and servicing of maintenance equipment and in the use of tools used in minor repair tasks.
- Sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit the performance of heavy manual outdoor work in all weather.
Driver's License and Record Checks:
- A current and valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with or higher and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record
- 5 years accumulation of no more than 9 points, not in excess of 3 points per single year
- 3 years accumulation of no more than 1 preventable work related driving or equipment operating accident in any single year
The City's COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time.
However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.
Business Unit/Department:
Board of Parks & Recreation (1400)
Affiliation:
CUPE 1004 Parks
Employment Type:
Auxiliary/Casual
Position Start Date:
May, 2023
Position End Date:
September, 2023
Salary Information:
Pay Grade GR-320: $31.32 per hour
Number of Positions:
Multiple
Application Close:
March 10, 2023
At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve.
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