Maintenance Worker I

Parks Canada; Maitland Bridge; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Parks Canada in Nova Scotia is seeking a Maintenance Worker I to provide general labour support for grounds, roads and facilities maintenance. This full-time position requires reliability, physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in varied weather.

Salary is $23.44 to $25.48 per hour. Applicants must have hands-on experience with hand and power tools, knowledge of general labour practices, and a willingness to operate light equipment and travel to work sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have hands-on experience with hand tools and power tools.
• Knowledge of general labour practices and procedures.
• Ability to operate small hand tools and powered equipment.
• Willingness to work in varied terrain and adverse weather conditions.
• Willingness to take training and update certifications as required.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks as per job requirements.
• Reliability Status security clearance or willingness to obtain.
• Willingness to possess/maintain a valid Class 5 Nova Scotia Driver’s License or provincial equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Provide general labour services to support grounds, roads and facilities maintenance.
• Assist in construction and installation of new facilities/structures or other general labour requirements for Parks Canada.
• Operate light ride-on equipment as needed.
• Wear Parks Canada uniform when required.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Power equipment

General labour practices

Outdoor/wilderness work

Tools

Light ride-on equipment

Safety practices

Grounds maintenance procedures

Job description

Parks Canada has released a notice of hiring eligible applicants for the post of maintenance worker I. Persons who are eligible and willing to join this post can apply for this post. They’re appointed at this post to provide general labour services to support grounds, roads, and facilities maintenance. Registration for this post has already started and it will end soon.

Employer Name: Parks Canada
Position: Maintenance worker I
Salary: $23.44 to $25.48 per hour
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

• Applicants working at this post are appointed for the construction and installation of new facilities/structures or other general labour requirements for the Parks Canada Agency applied for this post.

Job requirement

• Candidates must attain dedicated experience involving the use of hand tools, power tools and power equipment to be eligible for this post.
• Applicants must have prior knowledge of general labour practices and procedures.
• Candidates must attain the ability to operate small hand tools and powered equipment to be preferred for this post.
• They must ensure the willingness to work and/or travel in varied terrain, and adverse weather conditions to be considered as an asset for this post.
• Applicants must ensure their willingness to take training and update certification as requested by the employer to get preferred for this post.
• Applicants must be able to perform physical tasks as per the job requirements.
• Candidates must have reliability status security clearance and obtain and maintain Reliability Status to be considered as an asset for this post.
• Applicants must have dedicated maintenance of a valid class 5 Nova Scotia Driver’s License, or other provincial equivalency to be considered as an asset for this post.

Work setting

• Candidates must attain experience in the operation of light ride-on equipment.
• Candidates must attain knowledge of safety practices and must acquire knowledge of grounds maintenance practices and procedures.
• Candidates must attain the ability to understand and carry out instructions.
• Applicants must strive for excellence and attain the willingness to wear a Parks Canada uniform when required.