Conservation Area Worker

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Hamilton Conservation Authority Full time

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL JOB POSTING

**Conservation Area Worker**

The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is currently seeking a One year contract Conservation Area Worker position at Dundas Valley CA.

The Conservation worker reports to the Area Superintendent, the position performs various grounds, equipment and facility maintenance duties, enable positive visitor experience through customer service, and is responsible for the upkeep of Conservation Area and facility appearance and providing information to the public and visitors.

Other Job Duties:

- Perform various grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting and trimming, tree pruning, snow removal, litter control, trail maintenance, pay station and automated gate system inspections, housekeeping, washroom cleaning and general maintenance of the area.
- General customer service at gatehouse operations and pass sales
- Light construction duties such as assembling picnic tables or fences, maintaining bridges/boardwalks etc.
- Respond to public inquiries in the field regarding facility layout, activities and conservation area rules and regulations
- Operate HCA vehicles, utility vehicles, mowers and equipment with utmost safety and caution as instructed and to adhere to all applicable Safe Working Procedures
- Capital Projects winter works program or support there of
- HCA Woodend main office snow removal
- Long Weekend support - various Conservation Areas as required
- Spencer Gorge - October Fall Colors
- Westfield Heritage Village - Maple Syrup, Halloween, Christmas
- Other tasks as assigned

**Qualifications**:
Education and experience you will need:

- Minimum education of Secondary School diploma
- Minimum working experience of 1 year

Knowledge/Skill/Ability:

- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers, and the general public
- Ability to be creative, flexible and capable of solving problems
- Demonstrate initiative, efficiency, and reliability towards all jobs assigned
- Must have a valid class G driver’s license
- Good computer skills

And even better if you have:

- Chainsaw license and forestry experience
- Snow removal experience
- Trailer towing experience would be an asset
- Knowledge of the HCA and the HCA owned and managed properties
- Previous maintenance equipment operation experiences

**Working Conditions**:
This position is based out of Dundas Valley Conservation Area, 800 Mineral Springs Rd, Ancaster, ON. You may be assigned to work at other HCA owned/managed areas for special events and assignments as directed by the Superintendent. Work hours are normally 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Sunday through Saturday with a half-hour unpaid lunch, 40 hours per week. Overtime and the expectation to work weekends, evenings, scheduled start/end shifts times, and holidays is required.

**Income Level & Benefits**:
This is a contract position with an hourly rate starting at $19.44 per hour. Progression through the pay range band where this position has been graded will be based on merit and is considered on an annual basis. HCA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision care, after the 3-month probation period and a defined contribution pension plan after 1 years’ service.

**Application Process**:
Although we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process; applicants are asked to inform Human Resources for any disability required accommodations in advance.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: From $19.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Application question(s):

- Do you have a minimum education of Secondary School diploma and 1 year experience?

Licence/Certification:

- G Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-08


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