Seasonal Labourer

3 months ago


Richmond Hill, Canada City of Richmond Hill Full time

Posting Id- 2702- Department- Community Services- Division- Public Works Operations- Section- Urban Forestry Natural Environment Horticulture- Shift- Various shifts which could include weekends Shift Times: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.- Rate of Pay- $24.49 - $24.75 Hourly- Job Type- Temporary Full Time- Replacement/New Position- New Hire- Posting Type- Internal and External- Posting Date- 08/26/2024- Application Deadline- 09/20/2024**Position Summary**:
Reporting to the Parks Supervisor(s), the Seasonal Labourer position will be responsible for preforming various tasks including winter control operations, park and trail pruning, repairs to park infrastructure and waste and litter pickup throughout the City of Richmond Hill.

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Work within a crew to maintain various parks and municipal properties and infrastructure
- Investigate, assist and/or take corrective action for enquiries from the public, reporting issues to the Foreperson
- Perform duties in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and City policies, procedures and practices.
- Able to work various shifts including days, statutory holidays, evenings and weekends
- Available to work standby
- Other duties as assigned

**Required Skills/Knowledge**:

- Experience in the operation of various winter maintenance equipment used in parks and road allowance (e.g. sidewalk machines (tractors), hand shovelling and salting)
- Experience in horticulture, parks maintenance, and road maintenance and operations
- Exercise some independent judgment and initiative
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Can effectively work under pressure and handle difficult customer situations
- Physically able and competent to perform the physical demands of this position under adverse weather and site conditions

**Required Skills/Knowledge Con't**:

- Ontario Class "G" Driver’s License in good standing and must provide a satisfactory current Drivers Abstract from the Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO)
- Demonstrates good judgment and makes sound decisions
- Shows commitment to personal growth, development, and leadership opportunities
- Shares new ideas and challenges the status quo
- Proven written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with honesty, openness, respect, and trust
- Takes initiative to participate in a culture of learning, mentoring, and sharing
- Contributes to building and being a part of a positive culture
- Demonstrate the City’s corporate values of care, collaboration, courage and service

**Education and Experience**:

- High School Diploma
- Post-secondary education in parks operations, horticulture, arboriculture, or related fields is an asset
- Standard First Aid and CPR certification

**Leadership Competencies**:

- Demonstrates personal leadership
- Builds people and culture
- Cultivates open communication
- Shapes the future
- Navigates and leads through complexity and change

The City of Richmond Hill is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.


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