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    Temporary Labourer - Kitchener, ON, Canada - Kitchener Housing Inc.

    Kitchener Housing Inc.
    Kitchener Housing Inc. Kitchener, ON, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Temporary Labourer ( Cemeteries ) – Summer Operations

    (Temporary Full-Time for approximately 7 months)

    Competition Number

    to 619

    Job Code

    5500

    Posting Date

    December 19 , 2023

    Closing Date

    August 30 , 2024
    Ongoing Recruitment - Interviews will begin February 2024

    Job Status

    Temporary Full-Time

    The City of Kitchener is a vibrant and dynamic city of approximately 270,000, in the heart of southwestern Ontario. As the largest municipality in Waterloo Region, Kitchener continues to be poised for development and growth, enhancing its reputation as a leader in city-building and innovation, with nationally recognized strategies to build its neighbourhoods, its digital infrastructure and its diverse economy.

    The City of Kitchener is WHERE you want to work Learn more about the top reasons to join us:

    Position Overview:

    C emetery Operations is looking to hire team members t o perform cemetery maintenance and to assist with cemetery operations as part of a highly collaborative Cemetery team, including duties such as completion of interments, turf maintenance and flowerbed maintenance.

    N OTE:

    I nitial selection for available positions w ill be for applications received prior to February 3, 2024. Applications received after this date will be kept in an application pool in case of future opportunities.

    Responsibilities :

    • Maintenance, repair, and renovation of turf in, on and around City cemeteries .
    • Turf maintenance and turf renovation, including lawn mowing, line trimming, top-dressing/overseeding, aerating and leaf collection .
    • Maintenance of flower beds and hanging baskets; including edging, tiling, planting, weeding, and providing general care and maintenance of mixed perennial, bi-annual and annual plant material .
    • Watering and fertilizing plant material .
    • Assist with preparing graves, such as setting out greens and lowering device and attend graveside services in the presence of family and/or funeral directors.
    • Assist with final gravesite activities including lowering casket or urn, filling gravesite with soil, leveling and compacting and replacing with sod and/or seed.
    • Completion of monument foundations which includes digging, framing, mixing and pouring concrete and leveling .

    Requirements :

    • M inimum Grade 12 diploma or equivalent .
    • V alid MTO "G" class driver's license in good standing and a bility to provide Drivers Abstract at your own expense as a condition of employment.
    • A bility to exercise compassion, empathy, and sensitivity daily with grieving families who may exhibit a wide range of emotions.
    • H ighly developed coping skills to deal with emotional and stressful situations.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to keep accurate written records
    • Must be flexible to work varying shifts, & rotational duties, weekends and overtime as required.
    • Must be reliable with good attitude and employment record.

    The City of Kitchener is committed to an equity-driven, inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free recruitment and selection process, and to ensuring our workforce reflects the full diversity of the community we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ persons, as well as other equity deserving groups.

    We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at , or ext. 7261 to make your needs known, so that we can support your full and equal participation throughout the hiring process.

    We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Only candidates whose skills, experience and qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.

    Please note that as per Human Resources Policy HUM-HIR-110, "Employment of Relatives of Staff Members and Elected Officials":

    "The immediate relatives of staff of the Human Resources Division, all Directors, General Managers , or the Chief Administrative Officer and Elected Officials shall not be employed by the City in any capacity.

    The immediate relatives of all other Management personnel shall not be employed where such employment would be:

    1. within the same Department in the case of permanent full-time, temporary full -time and part-time classifications.

    2. within the same Division in the case of students."

    Department

    Infrastructure Services

    Division

    Parks and Cemeteries

    Union Affiliation

    CUPE 68

    Number of Positions

    11

    Hours of Work

    40 hours per week

    Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm OR

    Tuesday to Saturday from 8am to 4pm

    Location

    Initial Location

    Williamsburg Cemetery

    City

    Kitchener

    Compensation

    Salary Range

    $25. 07 per hour (January 2024 rate)

    Grade/Band

    5500

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