2025 Seasonal Operations Labourer - Facilities

Niagara-On-The-Lake; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Seasonal Operations Labourers to join their team. This role involves performing essential maintenance tasks across various service areas, including parks, roads, and facilities. Successful candidates will take pride in their work, ensuring the community enjoys beautiful parks and well-maintained public spaces. With a focus on teamwork and dedication, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the community during the summer season. If you have a passion for outdoor work and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High school completion is mandatory for applicants.
• 1-3 years of experience in a similar field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks in parks, gardens, and facilities.
• Act courteously and professionally while maintaining public areas.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Gardening

Parks maintenance equipment

General labourer experience

Custodial duties

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Parks maintenance equipment

Job description

2025 Seasonal Operations Labourer - Facilities

Status: Accepting applications

Closing date and time: January 19, 2025 - 11:59pm

Salary: $26.73

Department/Business Unit: Operations

Employment Type: Seasonal, Full-time

Job Overview: Seasonal Operations Labourers are required to perform labourer tasks in several service areas within the Operations Department, including Environmental Services, Roads, Parks, Cemetery, and Facilities. Duties may include the day-to-day maintenance of the Town parks, gardens, cemeteries, roads, and facilities. These are front-line positions and are expected to act in a courteous, polite, and professional manner, taking pride in their job to maintain the Town’s reputation for having excellent facilities and beautiful parks and gardens.

Successful candidates will have:

1. Completion of high school
2. 1-3 years’ experience in a similar field
3. Valid G driver's license
4. Experience with vehicle operation, gardening, and parks maintenance equipment, including an understanding of equipment maintenance
5. Training and experience in horticulture considered an asset for parks positions
6. Landscape Exterminator pesticide license an asset
7. Experience in maintenance of pools, buildings, sports fields, and arenas for facilities positions
8. General labourer experience in construction an asset for roads and environmental services positions
9. Experience performing waste collection, custodial duties, and maintaining public washrooms for parks and facilities positions

Successful candidates will be required to work the summer season. Positions could start as soon as April and end as late as November. Hours of work and start dates will vary by position, working up to 44 hours per week. Weekend, holiday, and evening work may be required. A driver’s abstract is required prior to starting work.

Resumes and supporting documentation will be accepted until Sunday, January 19, 2025. To apply for this position, please click on the link below:

The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.

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