Field Specialist Intern H/F

1 week ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Kitchener Housing Inc. Full time $31 - $33
Permanent Full-Time


As the largest municipality in Waterloo Region, Kitchener continues to be poised for development and growth, enhancing its reputation as a leader in city-building and innovation, with nationally recognized strategies to build its neighbourhoods , its digital infrastructure and its diverse economy.

The City of Kitchener is seeking a permanent full-time Parks Maintainer , Turf Specialist to perform all facets of Sports Field maintenance as part of a highly collaborative Fields Maintenance team, including duties such as turf management, turf renovations, integrated pest management, irrigation repairs, troubleshooting, landscaping, grading and related administration, in addition to winter maintenance duties .

Perform various vegetation control duties, cultural practices and turf renovations in parks.
insects, disease, nutrient requirements, drainage, wear patterns, etc.).
Provide appropriate record keeping for but not limited to field studies, project planning and performed field work.
top dressers, over seeders, loader tractors and implements, mowers, etc.) Maintain, operate, troubleshoot, read plans, and repair complex irrigation systems comprised of booster pumps, computer software, computer controlled and manual field satellites, zone and control valves, electric sprinkler heads, in ground piping, filtration systems, and multi-zone stations.
Participate in the winter job pool process which results in thewinter job duties assignmenti.
Successful completion of the Customer Service Test.

V alid MTO class "G" driver's license in good standing and be capable of upgrading to a "DZ" license within a 6-month period.

Valid Ministry of Environment Landscape Exterminators license or e quivalent .
Advanced computer skills.


The City of Kitchener is committed to an equity-driven, inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free recruitment and selection process, and to ensuring our workforce reflects the full diversity of the community we serve.

We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Please note that as per Human Resources Policy HUM-HIR-110, "Employment of Relatives of Staff Members and Elected Officials":

"The immediate relatives of staff of the Human Resources Division, all Directors, General Managers , or the Chief Administrative Officer and Elected Officials shall not be employed by the City in any capacity.
The immediate relatives of all other Management personnel shall not be employed where such employment would be:
within the same Department in the case of permanent full-time, temporary full -time and part-time classifications.
within the same Division in the case of students."

40 hours per week , Monday to Friday

Kitchener Operations Facility

58 per hour

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