Park Cleaner

**We have an ongoing need to recruit for seasonal staff. This is a continuous posting and will be posted on an ongoing basis but could close at any time without notice. Please only complete,**One Application** under this Job ID.**

If you are a responsible and motivated individual with experience in cleaning and grounds maintenance, please consider this exciting opportunity to join the Provincial Park team working in one of Ontario's beautiful provincial parks as a Park Cleaner.

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**What can I expect to do in this role?**: In this role, you will:

- be responsible for carrying out cleaning duties and semi-skilled sanitation work services for the park
- assist in the training and leadership of regular and Summer Experience Program (SEP) students
- carry out minor maintenance duties for the park program

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory requirements**:

- You must have a valid class 'G' driver's license or equivalent, as recognized by the Province of Ontario.
- You possess or have the ability to obtain a CPR and Emergency First Aid certificate.
- You will be required to work shifts, weekends and statutory holidays as per schedule.

**Technical expertise**:

- You possess knowledge of cleaning equipment, materials and methods.
- You possess experience completing basic grounds and facilities maintenance and minor repairs coupled with an ability to use small hand held tools (drills, hammer, paint equipment, cleaning equipment) and grounds maintenance equipment (rake, shovel, lawnmower, weed whip).

**Skills**:

- You have good organizational skills and proven ability to complete projects within acceptable timeframes and deal with competing demands.
- You possess demonstrated communication skills to provide information and direction to staff and colleagues.
- You have proven interpersonal and customer service skills to deal with clients, staff and park visitors.
- You demonstrate an ability to work with mínimal supervision and as part of a team.

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 14 weeks, 194 Turkey Point Rd, Turkey Point, West Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 4.7**Category**:

- Parks**Posted on**:

- Monday, March 11, 2024**Note**:

- T-ET-211385/24
- Note: this is not a competition under Article 6 of the OPSEU collective agreement and will only be used to fill seasonal vacancies.