Seasonal Park Maintenance - Agawa Canyon Park

Watco; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Watco is seeking a Park Maintenance Team Member for the Agawa Canyon Tour Train. This seasonal role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety in the park, assisting guests, and operating maintenance equipment. Ideal candidates will have a high school education or GED, along with a willingness to learn and work effectively within a team.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and maintenance documents.
• Experience with small tractors and lawnmowers.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the park and clean washrooms and sites.
• Assist with passenger training and ensure safety.
• Operate small maintenance equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Decision-making

Basic carpentry

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Park maintenance equipment

Job description

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

Keep the world’s supply chain moving. That’s what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs.

Whether you’re at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there’s one thread that ties everyone together. We’re all on the same team.One Watco.

Here’s what you can expect from Watco:

-Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
-Competitive compensation andbenefits
-Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
-Operations training at theSafe Performance Centerin Birmingham, Alabama
-Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
-Career advancement opportunities


This is a seasonal position with the Agawa Canyon Tour Train

Description

The Park Maintenance Team Member is expected to work closely with customers and guests to create a clean and organized venue for visitors to enjoy their experience with Canyon Tour Train.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

-Patrol Park
-Cleaning sites, washrooms, and outhouses as needed
-Outside Maintenance such as lawn cutting, weed whacking, garbage and recycling.
-Assist with Training and De-Training passengers
-Ensuring all Passengers make their way back to the train and no one is left behind.
-Able to comply with all company policies and regulations.
-Assist Passengers of Tour Train and Guests of Park
-Ability to operate a variety of different park maintenance equipment such as small tractor, riding lawn mower, atv etc.
-Able to provide general maintenance and troubleshoot issues with equipment.
-General construction hand and power tool use.
-Basic carpentry and building experience.
-Working outdoors in all weather conditions.


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SKILLS and ABILITIES

-Shows a willingness to learn, demonstrated initiative, and ability to make decisions based on sound judgment.
-Ability to work independently as well as with a Team
-High school education or general education (GED) or 3 to 6 months job-related experience; or equivalent of education and experience.
-Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
-Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively.
-Ability common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
-Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations


Schedule

-10 hour shift
-Holidays
-Weekend availability
-8 days on, 6 days off

-Team Members will depart from the Station in Sault Ste. Marie and will be staying in the park for the duration of their 8 day shift.


Pay/Salary

-Hourly Rate – $25.00 - 28.00 CAD DOE