Temporary Labourer

7 days ago

Markham, Ontario, Canada City of Markham Full time

The City of Markham is proud to be recognized for the 4th consecutive year as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes and Statista Inc.

In 2024, the City of Markham is ranked the top city in Ontario and in the top 10 for Government Services.

The recipient of multiple environmental awards, we are recognized for our innovative sustainability and urban planning initiatives as well as our fiscal accountability.

More than 357,000 residents call Markham home and benefit from our rich heritage, culturally diverse environment, vibrant local economy and focus on quality of life.

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oin us and make a lasting difference


Applications are now being accepted for the above position in the Community Services Commission, Environmental Services Department - Waterworks Division.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume online by
February 17, 2024**.

Contract position up to 115 working days (approx. 5 months)

Duties include:

  • Reporting to Waterworks Supervisor, provide assistance as a member of a crew involved in the maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system.
  • Performs labour associated with all facets of infrastructure and asset repairs of the water distribution and wastewater collection system, as well as the restoration of repair sites including placing and grading of fill, top soil, sod.
  • Watering and ongoing maintenance of sod repairs.
  • Support promotional and educational works regarding the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system at community event and festivals.
  • Deliver materials, supplies, notices, etc.
  • Perform miscellaneous shop duties, including maintenance of facilities, equipment and vehicles.
  • Operates and maintains departmental equipment and vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safe working conditions and their availability to respond to daily activities and emergency situations.
  • Assists in performing labour related to water/wastewater/stormwater preventative maintenance and inspection including operations of hydraulic valve exercising equipment, vacuum excavation equipment and pumps, sanitary sewer flusher operations and sanitary sewer CCTV inspections.
  • Ensures compliance with Health & Safety Act and City's Health and Safety policies.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Class G drivers license in good standing, asset to have DZ or higher class and experience with driving with a trailer.
  • Clean drivers abstract as approved by the City (0 demerit points, no more than 1 moving violation and no more than 1 nonmoving violation)
  • Must be comfortable talking to general public and have good communication skills.
  • Must be able to work over weekends and statutory holidays as needed.

Core Behaviours:

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Service Excellence: Meets or exceeds service standards when interacting with customers in the community and in the organization.
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Change & Innovation: Responds positively and professionally to change and helps others through change.
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Teamwork & Relationship Building: Interacts with others in an inclusive, collaborative and respectful way that creates effective working relationships.
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Communication: Communicates in a clear, professional and respectful way; demonstrates active listening.
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Accountable & Results Oriented: Demonstrates ethical behaviour and accountability, aligns with City values, and abides by relevant policies and legislation.
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Management & Leadership: Demonstrates self-management, professionalism and engagement; leads by example.


The City of Markham is committed to inclusive, accessible and barrier free employment practices and to creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve.

Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier free hiring process.

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