Seasonal Worker

Town of LaSalle, Ontario; Lasalle; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of LaSalle, Ontario, is hiring a Seasonal Worker for grounds maintenance at municipal parks and buildings. Responsibilities include operating lawn equipment and performing general maintenance tasks. This temporary full-time role runs from April 1st to November 30th, requiring significant physical activity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year previous related experience.
• Safety equipment required (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, etc.).
• Ability to perform physical tasks outdoors in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks related to turf and trail maintenance.
• Operate implements, tractors, and lawn equipment.
• Setup and cleanup of parks for events.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Manual dexterity

Education

Valid Class 'G' driver’s license

Landscape Horticulture Diploma

Job description

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Brief Description

The Seasonal Worker is responsible for grounds maintenance at municipal parks and buildings, operating various small implements, attachments, mowers, and hand tools related to turf and sports field maintenance. Other duties include preparing soils and transplanting foliage, weeding, watering plants, setup and cleanup of parks for outdoor events and / or festivals. The Seasonal Worker is employed during the period of April 1st to November 30th.

Brief Description

The Seasonal Worker is responsible for grounds maintenance at municipal parks and buildings, operating various small implements, attachments, mowers, and hand tools related to turf and sports field maintenance. Other duties include preparing soils and transplanting foliage, weeding, watering plants, setup and cleanup of parks for outdoor events and / or festivals. The Seasonal Worker is employed during the period of April 1st to November 30th.

Requirements

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform tasks related to turf and trail maintenance
• Operate all related implements, tractors, lawn equipment, power trimmers, and manual hand tools
• Cleaning and maintenance of equipment
• Weeding, cleaning, and watering of flower beds in parks, and high traffic areas
• Setup and cleanup of parks for festivals and / or events
• Perform general park maintenance such as sanitation, cleaning, painting, and other related maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of work performed

Qualifications

• Hold and maintain a valid Class “G” driver’s license
• Minimum of one (1) year previous related experience

Qualifications Considered Assets

• Two (2) year Landscape Horticulture Diploma, or equivalent
• Tractor Safety
• Chainsaw Safety
• Class "DZ" driver’s license
• Ministry of Transportation - Book 7
• First Aid / CPR

Working Conditions

• Duties shall primarily be performed outdoors in all weather conditions
• Travel within the Town to various locations
• Operation of a motor vehicle
• Manual dexterity to use hand tools, power equipment, tractors, etc.
• Safety equipment will be required (i.e. safety shoes, glasses / goggles, gloves, vest, hard hat, hearing protection, etc.)

Hours of Work

• Primary hours of work are Sunday to Saturday, days and afternoons (40 hours per week)
• Overtime as necessary

Physical Requirements

• Physical work environment requiring extended periods of walking, standing, sitting, bending, lifting, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling, driving, and varying levels of noise

Leadership Responsibilities

• Summer Students

Summary

Application Process

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection. We are dedicated to equal opportunity. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Job function

Administrative

Government Administration

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