Labourer

Cabin Operations Ltd.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible holidays

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Cabin Operations Ltd. is seeking a seasonal, full-time Labourer to support outdoor recreation and environmental projects in the Central Okanagan region. You will assist with trail construction, maintenance and site cleanup, working alongside carpenters and equipment operators.

Ideal candidates are hands-on, safety‑minded, and comfortable working long hours outdoors in varied weather. A valid BC driver’s license and First Aid at Level 1 or higher are advantages.

Qualifications

• Candidates must show a commitment to safety.
• Experience on front/backcountry trails.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Chainsaw experience is an asset.
• Valid BC Driver's license and work eligibility in Canada.
• First Aid Level 1 minimum.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trails, parks and infrastructure outdoors with hand tools and machinery.
• Restore environments with landscape planting and maintenance.
• Complete daily equipment servicing checklists and report deficiencies.
• Monitor inventory of tools, lumber, and hardware.

Skills

Safety commitment

Trail experience

Hand and power tools

Chainsaw experience

Skid steer use

Heavy equipment cert

Outdoors oriented

Long hours outdoors

Organized

Self-starter

Drivers license

First Aid

Job description

Cabin Operations Ltd. has built a foundation of experience and dedication to quality and innovative solutions in three main divisions: environmental operations, recreation solutions and wildfire management. We are currently looking to add a seasonal, full-time Labourer to our team.

Would you like to work as part of a team working on outdoor recreation, environmental restoration and wildfire mitigation projects? Bring your willingness to learn and we will help build your technical skills!

Work alongside great carpenters, machine operators and leaders, you will help build and bring our projects to life. If you have a passion for nature and all things adventure - then you are halfway there to understanding what we do. You will get to help build bridges, boardwalks and staircases, develop and maintain trails, restore natural environments and protect communities from the threat of wildfire.

Our season often extends to November/December and if you are a good fit there is a possibility of coming on year round, full-time.

Responsibilities:

• Working with hand tools and machinery to build and maintain trails, parks and infrastructure outdoors
• Restore and enhance environments with landscape planting
• Complete daily equipment servicing checklists and reporting for deficiencies
• Keep up to date on inventory of tools, lumber supplies, and hardware equipment

What we are looking for:

• A proven commitment to safety
• Experience working on front country and backcountry trails
• Experience working with hand and power tools
• Experience operating a chainsaw is an asset
• 1-3 years experience operating skid steer and mini-ex building parks and trails (preferred, not required)
• Certificate of Qualification to operate heavy equipment is an asset
• Passionate for the outdoors with biking, hiking, climbing, etc.
• Familiar to working long hours in the outdoors
• Easy going and super organized individual
• Adventurous, self-starter with integrity
• Valid BC Drivers License and legally allowed to work in Canada
• Valid Level 1 First Aid (minimum)

Spoiler: If you are new and don't have these skills, help show us how interested you are and who knows - anything is possible!

What we offer:

• A positive, dynamic and inclusive work environment for everyone
• Flexible holidays

Cabin is committed to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace by creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. Cabin is also proud to provide professional services which support the rights and title of First Nations, and be active partners in reconciliation in all our work.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.