Labourer - Winter Maintenance (Temporary)

City-of-Markha; Markham; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Markham is seeking a Temporary Full Time MOL Supervisor in Markham, ON. The role reports to the Working Supervisor and focuses on parks maintenance, sidewalk upkeep, and related grounds operations.

A valid G license, clean driver’s record, and preferred DZ license are required assets. The contract runs from November to April, with a 40-hour workweek and a September 20, 2026, application deadline.

Qualifications

• Requires minimum G Driver's License in good standing.
• DZ license in good standing is an asset.
• Able to perform essential duties including heavy lifting.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Parks Maintenance activities and/or sidewalk maintenance.
• Experience in grounds or winter maintenance; winter maintenance experience preferred.
• Operate various grounds/sidewalk maintenance equipment.
• Maintain safe driving record with clean abstract.

Skills

G Driver's License

DZ License (asset)

Heavy lifting

Ability to work with limited supervisi

Job description

Temporary Full Time MOL Supervisor Markham, ON, CA

11 days ago Requisition ID: 4849

Salary Range: $30.04 To $30.49 Hourly

Department and Commission: Operations, Community Services
Vacancy: Temporary (40 hours per week)
Application Deadline: September 20, 2026

About the City of Markham

The City of Markham is consistently ranked among Canada’s top municipal employers. In 2026, the City received its sixth consecutive Canada’s Best Employers recognition from Forbes and Statista Inc., placing third among municipalities and 15th overall in Government Services. An award-winning municipality, Markham is recognized for its leadership in sustainability, innovative urban planning, and strong fiscal management. Serving a diverse and growing community of more than 370,000 residents, Markham combines rich heritage with a vibrant local economy and offers employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, impactful work that helps strengthen the community we serve.

Join us and make a lasting difference!

The contract period for this position is November to April.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Working Supervisor, you will be responsible for the following:

• Parks Maintenance activities and/or
• Sidewalk maintenance
• Experience in grounds or winter maintenance. Winter maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience in the operations of various grounds/sidewalk maintenance equipment.
• Ability to work with limited supervision .
• Minimum G Driver's License in good standing.
• A clean drivers abstract (no demerit points and no more than one moving infraction and one non-moving infraction).
• DZ license in good standing an asset .
• Able to perform the essential duties job including heavy lifting .
• Other duties as assigned .

Core Behaviours

• Service Excellence:Leads and supports staff in meeting or exceeding service standards when interacting with customers.
• Change & Innovation:Effectively implements change and supports and involves staff through change transitions.
• Teamwork & Relationship Building:Leads and supports staff in working together collaboratively, fosters teamwork and inclusion, and cultivates relationships.
• Communication:Models active listening and clear communication and supports staff members in communicating effectively.
• Accountable Results Oriented:Role models ethical behaviour and accountability; clarifies expectations, policies and legislation and supports staff in meeting them.
• Management & Leadership:Supports a positive work environment, develops and enables staff, sets clear expectations, provides regular feedback, and addresses performance.

Core Values

At the City of Markham, our work is guided by a shared set of core values that shape how we serve our community and support one another.

• Service Excellence: the consistent delivery of high-quality efficient and customer-centric service that exceeds expectations.
• Accountability: our obligation to be responsible and accountable for our actions, decisions and performance.
• People-Focused: putting people first.
• Trust: the confidence we place in each other to act with integrity and fairness.
• Innovation:Investing in each other and the way we deliver our programs and services.

We are looking for candidates who bring these values to life through their actions, decisions, and leadership approach.

Conditions of Employment

As a condition of employment, you will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record and Judicial Matters check

AI Disclosure

At the City of Markham, we value transparency and fairness in recruitment. While our system (ADP Workforce Now) includes AI-powered features, we do not use AI to screen, assess, or select applicants. All evaluations are conducted by people.

The City of Markham is committed to inclusive, accessible and barrier free employment practices and to creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. Please let us know if you require accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier free hiring process.

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