Outdoor Operations Assistant

6 months ago


Whitehorse, Canada Yukon Wildlife Preserve Full time

Outdoor Operations Assistant**Yukon Wildlife Preserve**
- Whitehorse, YT
- Full Time- Compensation: $21.31 Hourly- $21.31 = $20.49/hr + 4% Vac Pay. 1 paid sick day / month at full-time hours.Environmental & Natural Resources

Trades & Labour

**Duration**
- Term**Closing Date**
- Until filled**Job Level**
- Assistant**Intended job posting audience**The Preserve is located at KM 8, Takhini Hot Springs Road (30km from downtown Whitehorse). Applicants require their own reliable transportation as this is the primary work location.

**Duties**:

- Constructing new and repairing existing fences and shelters
- Demolishing old infrastructure
- Removing old fences and moving pipe and building/ fencing material
- Repairing and painting of infrastructure
- Landscaping and grounds maintenance
- Snow removal
- Other duties as required, including:

- Contributing to general cleanliness of YWP
- Providing Support for Animal Care, Visitor services and Programming & Education Staff

**Qualifications**:

- Reliability, attention to detail, flexibility/adaptability to challenging situations and ability to work physically demanding hours in all weather conditions
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team, common sense, physical fitness to repetitively lift heavy loads
- Proficiency with use of hand and power tools
- Ability to drive vehicles with standard transmission and experience with use of utility trailer (hook up, back up etc.)
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as loader and bobcat
- Proficiency with cutting torch and welding
- Ability to operate quads and /or snow machines
- Previous related work experience is an asset

**Technical Requirements**:

- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Clean drivers abstract
- Ability to lift loads up to 50 lbs
- Tetanus vaccination
- Valid Standard First Aid/CPR-C Certificate
- Legally allowed to work in Canada.
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays if required

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