Winter Supervisor, Maintenance

1 month ago


Windsor, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Public Works

**Location**:Multiple Locations

**Type of Employment**:Term

**Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:04-Nov-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
Maintaining our provincial infrastructure is no small job.

The Department of Public Works supports Nova Scotia’s 23,000 kilometers of roads and highways and 4,100 bridges. During the winter season, our Highway Operations Division operates 24/7; managing various programs and activities throughout our province, including snow and ice control services.

This is your opportunity to support and ensure safe road network conditions throughout your assigned area.

**About Our Opportunity**:
As the Winter Supervisor of Maintenance, you are responsible for supervising snow and ice control activities. We rely on your expert planning and organizational skills to assist with the effective use of equipment and resources.

**Primary Accountabilities**:
You provide direction, technical support, and daily supervision, all the while monitoring and maintaining department levels of service. You will assist in the planning and coordination of routes, staffing, equipment assignments and repair, and oversee work on job sites. You ensure stocks of road salt and traction sand are replenished daily. In addition, you may also conduct preliminary site investigations, prepare cost estimates, and inspect maintenance contracts.

You are solutions and client orientated; providing excellent service to the public and stakeholders.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
The successful applicant will meet one of the following requirements:

- High School and 4 years of related experience (2 of the 4 years must be in snow and ice control services);
- A Civil Engineering Technology Diploma plus 2 years of experience in snow and ice control services;
- An acceptable equivalent of education, training, and experience.

You have successfully supervised a team to achieve operational requirements by gaining their trust and respect. This aligns with your background in promoting a safe, healthy and engaged work culture.

Consistently, you maintain a professional and courteous disposition and hold a high standard for client and customer service. Your professional communication skills, both oral and written, are critical in this role.

Experience in a unionized environment and working with time reporting systems and/or work order generation would be considered assets.

As a multi-tasker, you effectively problem solve and make sound decisions in fast-paced environments with competing priorities.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one of more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentation, interview(s), and reference checks.

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

**Working Conditions**:
You will regularly work in excess of scheduled hours and on weekends, often during extreme winter weather conditions.

You may be required to be on 24-hour call during snow and ice control season.

**Additional Information**:
These opportunities are for 17 weeks with an anticipated employment period of December 1, 2024 - March 29, 2025.

**Please Note: Successful applicants who are current CUPE regular employees will be appointed as Term employees under the NSGEU Collective Agreement to maintain group benefit entitlements as provided under the CUPE Collective Agreement.**

We have opportunities in the following locations:

- Brooklyn
- Milford

**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- Countless Career Paths.

**Pay Grade**: MOS 18

**Salary Range**: $2,277.39 - $2,350.02 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:


  • Maintenance Supervisor

    3 months ago


    Windsor, Canada Windsor Salt Full time

    Job Details Description Company Overview For more than 125 years, Windsor Salt has improved the lives of Canadians by making their food tastier, their roads safer, their pools cleaner, and so much more. From the salt we mine and produce through evaporative processes, Windsor Salt is a trusted authority on salt in Canada and has one of the...

  • Maintenance Technician

    6 months ago


    Windsor, Canada York Property Management Full time

    The Maintenance Technician works in collaboration with the Resident Manager and reports to the Maintenance Coordinator. **Responsibilities** 1. Maintain housing units to ensure the units are safe and in adequate condition: - Complete work orders assigned daily - Apartment renovation and maintenance including carpentry, painting, drywall repair, minor...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    5 months ago


    Windsor, Canada Can Art Aluminum Extrusion Full time

    Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today._ - We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Aerosports Trampoline Park Full time

    About UsAerosports Trampoline Park is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires a highly skilled Facility Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance and repair of our equipment, infrastructure, and facilities.


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Windsor Salt Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Windsor Salt Ltd.'s Ojibway Mine location.The successful candidate will be a strong leader with at least three years of experience supervising unionized skilled trades employees, specifically from a mechanical perspective. Preference will be given to candidates who...


  • Windsor, Canada Flex-N-Gate Full time

    Overview Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. Scope of the Position The Maintenance...


  • Windsor, Canada Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. Full time

    Company Name: Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. Location: Windsor, ON, Canada Hiram Walker and Corby’s portfolio of owned brands include some of the most renowned brands in Canada, including JP Wisers, Canadian Whisky, Lamb's Rum, and Polar Ice Vodka. Corby distributes leading Pernod Ricard international brands such as ABSOLUT Vodka, Chivas Regal, Glenlivet,...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    3 months ago


    Windsor, Canada Stellantis Full time

    The Maintenance Supervisor - Paint leads and directs skilled trades employees to meet the objectives of the Paint maintenance department in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment.The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives; drive throughput improvements and coordinate professional...


  • Windsor, Canada Pernod Ricard Full time

    Company Name: Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. Location: Windsor, ON, Canada Hiram Walker and Corby’s portfolio of owned brands include some of the most renowned brands in Canada, including JP Wisers, Canadian Whisky, Lamb's Rum, and Polar Ice Vodka.   Corby distributes leading Pernod Ricard international brands such as ABSOLUT Vodka, Chivas...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Stellantis Full time

    Company Overview:Stellantis Canada Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality vehicles, with a strong commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor Lead to join our team in $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.Job Description:The selected...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    3 months ago


    Windsor, Canada Mopar Full time

    The Maintenance Supervisor - Paint leads and directs skilled trades employees to meet the objectives of the Paint maintenance department in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment.The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives; drive throughput improvements and coordinate professional...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    3 months ago


    Windsor, Canada Stellantis Full time

    Job Description The Maintenance Supervisor - Paint leads and directs skilled trades employees to meet the objectives of the Paint maintenance department in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives; drive throughput improvements and...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Pernod Ricard Full time

    Company OverviewPernod Ricard, a leading manufacturer of premium spirits and wines, is committed to providing accessible employment practices. With over 5,000,000 cases sold annually, the company operates with a strong emphasis on quality, health and safety, and environmental responsibility.Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Associate to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. This is a casual relief position that requires the successful candidate to maintain the cleanliness of the hospital.Key ResponsibilitiesClean, mop and dust all areas in the hospital, including floor care (scrubbing and waxing floors),...

  • Maintenance Manager

    1 month ago


    Windsor, Ontario, Canada Stellantis Full time

    Maintenance Supervisor Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Supervisor - Paint leads and directs skilled trades employees to meet the objectives of the Paint maintenance department in a fast-paced, high-volume, unionized manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale initiatives to drive throughput...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Pernod Ricard Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Pernod Ricard, a leading beverages manufacturer. As a key member of our maintenance department, you will be responsible for supervising and leading a group of skilled trades personnel to ensure bottling operations perform on target.The successful candidate will have a strong...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada Pernod Ricard Full time

    Job SummaryThis role will be responsible for supervising and leading a group of skilled trades personnel to ensure bottling operations perform on target. The ideal candidate will be committed to achieving excellence in quality, health and safety, and the environment.Main ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act (section 25, 26,...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

    The Salvation Army is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Janitorial-Maintenance Worker to join our team. This part-time position is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of our facilities, including janitorial duties and providing maintenance and grounds keeping duties.Key Responsibilities:Cleanliness of all program areas and shared...


  • Windsor, Canada Crystal Clean Maintenance Ltd. Full time

    Crystal Clean Maintenance is a family-owned company that has been in business for over 60 years, employing over 250 full and part-time cleaners across the Maritimes. We take pride in our team and recognize that our service is only as good as the members of our team. Equal opportunity employer. Main Duties General cleaning for corporate clients, which...


  • Windsor, Ontario, Canada PHOENIX AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Truck System Maintenance Specialist to join our team at Phoenix Automotive Service. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for adjusting, repairing, or replacing parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.About the RoleThis is a permanent full-time position working 32 hours per week. The...