Labourer ‐ Parks

**Labourer ‐ Parks**:
**Temporary Full ‐Time, 9 months ‐ 40 hours per week**

The City of White Rock is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to promoting and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our teams and a more vibrant community starts with you. The City is a boutique, ocean‐side community of 20,000 citizens known for its sunny weather, expansive beach, historic pier, delightful restaurants, and strong sense of community.

**Requirements**:

- Completion of Grade 12 plus job‐related experience including operating small equipment and mowers used in parks maintenance duties;
- Ability to perform parks maintenance tasks independently and requiring some judgement;
- Ability to operate parks maintenance equipment including string‐line trimmers, power edgers, chainsaws and hedge trimmers safely and effectively;
- Ability to complete semi‐skilled carpentry tasks is an asset;
- Ability to effectively communicate, verbal and written, and demonstrate excellent listening skills;
- Ability to deal tactfully with the public in a courteous, professional and effective manner;
- Ability to work cooperatively and amicably in a team environment with a safety first attitude;
- Ability to work outdoors in all conditions, including inclement weather;
- Knowledgeable in the operation of a road licensed lawn mower;
- Knowledge of the physical layout of White Rock considered an asset;
- Possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC driver’s license with a demonstrated safe driving record.

**_Application Deadline: 4:30 pm, Friday April 14, 2023_**

**_Recruitment Reference: 2023‐05_**

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience : Experience an asset