Horticultural Watering Attendant

1 month ago

Delta, Canada City of Delta Full time
 

One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen.  The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence.City of Delta

Horticultural Watering Attendant
 

Temporary Full-Time Seasonal Opportunities Available
 
The City of Delta’s Parks Outside Operations services Delta’s three communities: Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen. Exciting opportunities and challenges await those with a passion for horticulture and/or arboriculture. We are seeking reliable, self-motivated, and flexible team players willing to work a variety of shifts to operate the City’s watering truck.
 
In this position, you will be responsible for safely operating the watering truck; watering hanging baskets and city trees. You must have the ability to work independently, effectively, and efficiently without direct supervision. Your duties will vary and you will be responsible for performing manual and semi-skilled tasks which may include assisting crews in the maintenance of various landscaped and horticultural areas when essential. Good physical condition with the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions is necessary. Customer service is an important aspect of this work and tactful, diplomatic, and professional communication with the public is essential for success in these positions.
 
A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence with a safe driving record is required as well as familiarity with driving pickup trucks or larger vehicles. Towing experience is an asset. To be considered for this position, candidates must submit a current Driver’s Record showing five years of history along with their application. Applications submitted without a Driver’s Record will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered. Please have this document ready to upload when you apply. Successful candidates will be selected based on their experience and skills related to the job. Preference may be given to those who have completed training or courses in relation to horticulture or arboriculture.
 
The successful candidate will be available to work a non-standard work week including early mornings (4:00 am) and weekends. The work hours may be adjusted due to seasonal and operational requirements.
 
The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $30.41 to $32.93 per hour. Interested applicants are requested to apply online at www.delta.ca/employment, to competition number #24-13 EX by April 26, 2024. Applications will be reviewed and hiring may occur throughout the posting period.
 
The City of Delta's Covid-19 Vaccination Policy has been suspended, however, we reserve the right to reinstate it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our community, and our Communicable Disease Plan and related protocols remain in place.
 
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application. Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.

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