Parks Operator II, Permanent Full-Time

1 day ago

Hamlet of Lac la Biche, Lac La Biche County, Canada Startdate Full-time $61,000 - $85,000/year

Lac La Biche County is an organization driven by principles surroundingExcellence, Communication, Safety and Wellness, Collaboration, andEnvironmental Sustainability. Our employees enjoy the charm of working in theLakeland Region, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city while stillbeing able to enjoy a diverse, fast paced and fulfilling work environment. Ourcommunity is known to be one of the most diverse and unique communities inAlberta. Not only is it rich in history and culture, but it is also surroundedby forests, parks, lakes, and golden sand beaches

Employment Opportunity:

Parks OperatorII, Permanent Full-Time

Location: Lac La Biche, Alberta (no remote option)

Lac La Biche County is an organization driven by principles surroundingExcellence, Communication, Safety and Wellness, Collaboration, andEnvironmental Sustainability. Our employees enjoy the charm of working in theLakeland Region, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city while stillbeing able to enjoy a diverse, fast paced and fulfilling work environment. Ourcommunity is known to be one of the most diverse and unique communities inAlberta. Not only is it rich in history and culture, but it is also surroundedby forests, parks, lakes, and golden sand beaches

We continuously strive to remain an employerof choice by offering a strong health and safety program, competitive pay, amazingbenefits, opportunities for professional development, as well as many wellness initiativesthat support a work/life balance. We also take pride in maintaining highstandards surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace.

Purpose of the position

  • Performs maintenance and repair on County lands, beaches/waterfronts, boat launches, trails,
  • sports fields, parks and playgrounds, outdoor skating rinks, and cemeteries.
  • Assists qualified trades personnel in projects with greater scope (i.e. Carpenters).
  • Operates various types of equipment (i.e. Mowers, Skid steer) for turf management, boat
  • launch installs, Outdoor rink ice installation/maintenance, etc.
  • Performs pre-post inspections and maintenance on all fleet (i.e. washing vehicles/equipment).
  • Assists with social events/meeting by lifting and moving tables, setting up tents, equipment,
  • and other logistics.
  • Completes opening and closing/securing asset procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

  • Travel required to County facilities
  • Outdoors exposed to seasonalelements year round

Want to be a part of our County team?

To be successful in this position, you will:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • 2 to 4 years related work experience .
  • AARFP Parks & Sports Field training is an asset or be will to obtain
  • First Aid is an asset.
  • Chainsaw operation ticket is an asset.
  • Mechanical aptitude and trouble-shootingabilities.
  • Experience working with hand tools and operatingsmall equipment.
  • Well-developed in public relations skills.
  • Physical ability to perform daily labour tasks and life up to 50 lbs
  • Hold Class 5 license

For more informationregarding specific position responsibilities and required abilities/ qualifications,please refer to the attached job description (if applying outside of ourLac La Biche County website, the full Job Description will be available onceyou start your application process)

Position details:

  • Permanent full-time position
  • Salary range: $60,632.00 to $84,635.20 annually ($29.15 to $40.69 hourly)
  • 2080 Hours Annually: 40 hour work week. Includes days, evenings, and weekends on a rotational basis.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
    • Sunlife Extended Health and Dental, Disability, Life insurance, EmployeeAssistance Program, of which the County pays 100% of the premiums.
    • Participation in our Local Authorities PensionPlan
    • 15 vacation days accrued biweekly
    • 12 personal health leave days prorated based on your start date
    • Life insurance, general illness, long term disability
    • Training and development opportunities
    • All Access Pass to Bold Centre Multiplex
    • Employee & Family Assistance Program

Competition Number: 80-POP-26

Closing Date: October 21, 2026 @ 4:30 p.m.

Candidatesfrom this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same classificationlevel within the next 6 months.

Wethank all interested applicants; however, only applicants selected for aninterview will be contacted.

About Us

Lac La Biche County was formed in August of 2007, when the Town of Lac La Biche and Lakeland County amalgamated. The result is a diverse mixture of urban and rural areas.

Our Vision:

Lac La Biche County is proud to be