Lead Hand/truck Driver-parks

1 week ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada City of Hamilton Full time

About the City of Hamilton

Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada's largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason

JOB POSTING
JOB ID #: 21758

Lead Hand/Truck Driver-Parks & Cemeteries - Periodic
Public Works
Environmental Services
Location - Various

NUMBER OF VACANCIES:
Periodic posting for all upcoming temporary and permanent vacancies for the period of February 15, August 14, 2024.

UNION/NON-

UNION:
CUPE Local 5167 Outside

HOURS Of

WORK:
40.00 per week

  • GRADE: G
  • SALARY/

HOUR:
$ $36.146 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.

STATUS/

LENGTH:
Periodic

Job Description ID #: 912

SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Reports to the District Supervisors within the Parks & Cemeteries Section of the Environmental Services Division.

Directs, schedules and works with a crew to maintain City parks, roads and sports field infrastructure in accordance with prescribed standard operating practices, policies, procedures and specifications.


GENERAL DUTIES
Directs, schedules and works with a crew to maintain City parks, sports fields and trails

Transports crew, materials and equipment to job site and provides direction, coaching and mentoring, and training of subordinate staff.

Completes various inspection and maintenance reports and logs; makes recommendations to Supervisors for consideration in capital and operating budgets.

Prepares cost estimates for repairs and/or replacement of Parks assets.

Reads and interprets landscape and construction blueprints, i.e. placement of shrubs, trees and flower beds. Oversees contractors, i.e. scrutinize pest control programs.

Liaises with user groups, departments and contractors (i.e., Sport user groups, special events, BIA's community ice rinks etc.).

Drives equipment such as crew cabs, stake trucks and dump trucks, loaders, tractors and various turf equipment.

Connects/disconnects and tows equipment trailers and various implements.


Operates hand and power tools and equipment such as rakes, shovels, picks, drills, blowers, post hole augers, acetylene torches, clippers, hand/power saws, weed eaters, mowers, and other implements associated with parks maintenance.

Monitors and adjusts irrigation systems as needed.

Clears litter and debris.

Plants and maintains grass, trees, shrubs and flowers.

Builds, installs and repairs wooden and frost fences, picnic tables, benches, and signage.

Repairs and maintains outdoor structures such as fence lines, backstops and goal posts, storage sheds, and buildings.

Repairs and maintains small equipment such as aerator and fertilizer spreaders; weedeaters and blowers.

Picks up and delivers vehicles, parts and equipment. Loads and unloads equipment.

Cuts and chalks lines on sports fields in accordance to field layout specifications.

Removes snow from pathways, sidewalks and stairs by ploughing, scraping, shovelling, sanding and salting.

Mixes and dispenses various fuels.

Takes fuel readings, inputs daily totals, usages and inventory of fuel.

Performs irrigation repairs.

Performs minor maintenance and repairs to buildings and stands, benches and tables.

Performs preventative maintenance on vehicles, tools and equipment.

Receives calls; takes messages.

Opens, closes and cleans various facilities.


Works in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety.


Ensures that employees assigned to the works crew are provided with and instructed on the use of the appropriate equipment, materials and/or procedures required to perform the assigned duties.


Ensures that all employees perform work in accordance with applicable Health and Safety legislation and adheres to all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures.


Ensures that infractions are reported, and appropriate action is recommended to the Supervisor for those employees who do not work in compliance with legislation, policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as assigned which are directly related to the major responsibilities of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous maintenance experience using tools and equipment related to duties listed above.
  • Previous experience directing, coaching and mentoring subordinate staff and working with crews to foster a positive working environment.
  • Previous progressive experience in parks m


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