Parks Worker

3 weeks ago


St Thomas, Canada The Corporation of the City of St Thomas Full time

External

The Corporation of the City of St. Thomas - Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department and the Environmental Services Department

**has openings for the following position**:
PARKS WORKER / ROADS OPERATOR - 3 positions
Permanent, Full-Time
CUPE Local 35

Job Posting #894-03-24

***:
Under the general supervision of the Manager of Parks and Forestry or designate, maintains the park service area infrastructure to approved operational standards from mid-March to mid-November annually. Under the general supervision of the Supervisor of Roads & Traffic or designate, operates equipment and power tools all while carrying out maintenance activities in the upkeep of the City’s road infrastructure from mid-November to mid-March annually. Note: Dates the worker will be dedicated to the respective business units is weather dependant and will be adjusted accordingly.

**MAJOR TASKS**:
**PARKS (Mid-March - Mid-November)**:
1. Participates in maintenance operations associated with horticulture, turf, athletic fields and basic forestry tasks, as required.
2. Uses hand and power tools as well as light trucks, turf maintenance equipment, spray equipment, front-end loaders and tractors, as required.
3. Performs minor maintenance and repairs to buildings, equipment, park infrastructure and tools as required.

**ROADS (Mid-November - Mid-March)**:
1. Operates winter control equipment such as snowplows, spreaders, loaders, sidewalk tractor as required within established operating procedures in accordance with applicable standards and regulations (Minimum Maintenance Standards, Reg. 239/02).
2. Performs road construction such as asphalt laying, placing & compaction of road bases etc. with proficiency utilizing appropriate methods and procedures.
3. Reacts to and contains industrial/vehicle spills within the road allowance and waterways.
4. Uses hand & power tools, operates light & heavy trucks, loaders, compressors, and street signing equipment.
5. Operates the street cleaning equipment including the street sweeper and sidewalk tractor with broom.
6. May occasionally perform utility locates, as needed.

**BOTH POSITIONS**:
1. Performs pickup and disposition of debris, garbage, needles, and dead animals, as required.
2. Performs proper traffic control and procedures as identified in Ontario Traffic Manual’s Book 7 (Temporary Conditions).
3. Performs minor repairs to equipment including, but not limited to, the installation of attachments (plows, brooms) to equipment.
4. Participates in all Health & Safety requirements as deemed necessary by the Corporation in the carrying out of duties as well as any legislated training/certification required to carry out activities within the position classification.
5. Participates in training/seminars as required by Supervisor/Manager or designate.
6. Must be compliant with all provisions of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act that are related to “Duties of a Supervisor” and “Duties of a Worker.”
7. Performs any other duties as may be assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
Two (2) year Diploma from a recognized Horticulture program or equivalent plus two (2) years related experience in parks and roads operations including use of equipment and operation of road construction methods and procedures, hand & power tools, light, heavy trucks, loaders, compressors, etc. Must possess and maintain a valid Ontario Driver’s Class “D” licence with “Z” endorsement. Must have the physical capability to carry out the essential duties of the position. Must be able to react to and contain industrial/vehicle spills within the road allowance and waterways. Must have a thorough knowledge of proper traffic control and procedures as identified in Ontario Traffic Manual’s Book 7 (Temporary Conditions). Must be comfortable working in close proximity to heavy equipment, traffic and in adverse conditions. Must have knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Must have current First-Aid and CPR certifications.

**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**:
Required to work outside and beyond the normal hours of work. Must participate in on-call as required. Must be able to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays and must be available for 24 hour on call duty on a rotational basis, as required.

**Hourly Rate**: $30.81 - $31.46 per hour working 40 hours per week plus a comprehensive benefit package and OMERS Pension Plan. This is a CUPE Local 35 position.

Applications must be received no later than Thursday April 11, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
Go to Posting Title.
Please IMPORT and UPLOAD your COVER LETTER AND RESUME individually (i.e. pdf, word).
ENSURE YOU HAVE ATTACHED ALL YOUR DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION.

All prospective employees, volunteers and students will be required to provide an acceptable “Criminal Record Search” as a condition of employment and prior to commencing employment.

Personal information for this position is collected



  • St. Catharines, Canada City of St. Catharines Full time

    Summary:  Maintain parking garage records and systems, balance accounts and prepare reports.  Prepare requests for invoices and issue all garage permits. Receive and process parking infraction certificate payments.  Operate coin machines to sort, count, box and balance monies for bank deposit, as required. Respond to complaints and inquiries with respect...

  • Parks Operator I

    4 weeks ago


    St. Catharines, Canada City of St. Catharines Full time

    Summary: Responsible for preparing and grading terrain, applying fertilizers, seeding and sodding lawns, and transplanting shrubs and plants, using manual and power-operated equipment. Duties and Responsibilities:(These set out the principle functions of the position, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work...

  • Program Instructor

    4 weeks ago


    St. Thomas, Canada The Corporation of the City of St Thomas Full time

    PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR Adult Dance Instructor - Winter/Spring 2024 Season Temporary, Part-Time Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department Job Posting #866-01-24 **The Adult Dance Instructor position includes**: - Teaching 45 minute to 1-hour dance programs during daytime hours. Currently runs Thursdays at 10-11am. However, more classes could be offered...


  • St. Malo, Canada EpicSmile of St. Malo Inc. Full time

    RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER - **Full Time/Part time and Casual Positions available**_ ROLE The role of the Residential Care Worker is to supervise and facilitate the daily activities of the residents in relation to their individual goals and plans. RESPONSIBILITIES - Must be willing to work days, evenings, weekends and nights - Supervise and assist...


  • St. Albert, Canada PHtD Immigration Services Inc Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Work setting**: - Office building - Commercial building **Tasks**: - Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs - Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse - Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings -...


  • St. Thomas, Canada Beamish Landscape Services Inc. Full time

    Beamish Landscape Services has been in business for almost 30 years. We are the true definition of a full service landscape company. With lawn maintenance, garden maintenance, green construction, design and hardscape crews, we take landscapes from an idea to an oasis. **Requirements**: - A positive attitude - Landscape construction knowledge and experience...

  • Production Worker

    4 weeks ago


    St. Catharines, Canada SHARK MARINE TECHNOLOGIES Full time

    **ASSEMBLEY TECHNICIAN** **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** **Tasks typically involve**: - Assembling as per drawings and instructions - Assist Technologist or Machinists - Assists electronics department with various task - Deburrs and Polishes Parts - Drills and taps holes as per instructions and drawings. - Cleans machines - May set up standard...

  • Hot Table Worker

    1 month ago


    St. Catharines, Canada Antipastos Full time

    Antipastos is seeking individuals to work in our Hot Table Department. The Hot Table offers a variety of prepared foods, salads and subs to order. Responsibilities of the Hot Table Attendant include: taking and inputting orders, informing customers of daily specials, preparing and expediting food. Friendly and prompt customer service skills are essential....


  • St. Albert, Canada PHtD Immigration Services Inc Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateWork settingOffice buildingCommercial buildingTasksSweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairsOperate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuseWash windows, interior walls and ceilingsMake adjustments and minor repairs to heating,...

  • IT Support Technician

    1 month ago


    St. Thomas, Canada maxill inc. Full time

    **If you are NOT ALREADY located in, OR you do not have concrete plans to reside in the London - St. Thomas area, please DO NOT apply. ** Thank you **IT Support Technician - Level 1** **The Company** maxill manufactures and distributes a wide range of infection control, disposables, hygiene and dental preventative products. maxill has been providing...

  • Youth Outreach Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Fort St James, Canada Nezul Be Hunuyeh Child & Family Services Society Full time

    **NEZUL BE HUNUYEH CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES IS RECRUITING!** **Youth Outreach Worker, Full-Time (35hrs/week) Fort St. James** Nezul Be Hunuyeh is an Indigenous Child & Family Agency serving the communities of Nak’azdli Whut’en, Binche Whut’en, and Tl’azt’en Nation. We recognize that Nezul Be Hunuyeh head office is located on the shores of...

  • Workforce Planner

    4 weeks ago


    St. Thomas, Canada Ontario Plants Propagation Limited Full time

    **Workforce Planner Assistant** Full-time, Permanent St. Thomas, Ontario (Talbotville rural location) **Reports To**: Operations Manager **The Company**: Founded in 2002, Ontario Plants Propagation Limited aims to be North America’s premier supplier of greenhouse vegetable transplants. Our customers put their trust in us to provide premium-quality...

  • Operator

    7 days ago


    St. Thomas, Canada Magna International Inc. Full time

    **About us**: We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. Forward. For all. **Group Summary**: Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and...

  • Production Operator

    4 weeks ago


    St. Thomas, Canada CB Canada Full time

    Job Number: 44004 Group: Cosma International  Division: PRESSTRAN INDUSTRIES - BLD1 Job Type: Permanent/Regular Location: ST. THOMAS Group DescriptionCosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise,...


  • St. Thomas, Canada CB Canada Full time

    Job Number: 47575 Group: Cosma International  Division: PRESSTRAN INDUSTRIES - BLD1 Job Type: Permanent/Regular Location: ST. THOMAS Group DescriptionCosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise,...

  • #702 Safe Bed Worker

    1 month ago


    St. Catharines, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association, Niagara Branch Full time

    **UNION JOB POSTING # 702** **Position Title**: Safe Bed Worker **Vacancies**: 1 **Reports To**: Immediate and Brief Services **Posting Date**: July 12 - July 18, 2023 **Status**: Full-time Regular **Start Date**: Immediate **Hours**: 35-hours on average per week **Salary Range**: $27.36 - $34.20 per hour - **About CMHA Niagara**_ - CMHA, Niagara is...

  • Operator

    4 weeks ago


    St. Thomas, Canada Magna Full time

    #jobreq_print_container div {line-height: 14px;}#jobreq_print_container div span {font-size: 12px; } About us We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. Forward....

  • #733 Safe Bed Worker

    1 month ago


    St. Catharines, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association, Niagara Branch Full time

    **UNION JOB POSTING # 733** **Position Title**: Safe Bed Worker **Vacancies**: 1 **Reports To**: Immediate and Brief Services **Posting Date**: April 18 - April 24, 2024 **Status**: Full-time Coverage **Start Date/ End Date**: June 24, 2024 - June 24, 2025 **Hours**: 35-hours on average per week **Salary Range**: $27.36 - $35.06 per hour - **About...

  • Operator

    1 month ago


    St. Thomas, Canada Magna International Inc. Full time

    #jobreq_print_container div { line-height: 14px; } #jobreq_print_container div span { font-size: 12px; } About us   We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above...

  • Operator

    1 month ago


    St Thomas, Canada Cosma International Full time

    #jobreq_print_container div { line-height: 14px; } #jobreq_print_container div span { font-size: 12px; } About us We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. ...