Parks Maintenance Worker

4 days ago


Port Coquitlam, Canada City of Port Coquitlam Full time

Job ID:

- J0125-1204
- Position Number:

- 25-026c
- Job Title:

- 25-026c - Parks Maintenance Worker (Casual)
- Job Type:

- Casual
- Job Category:

- Parks
- Open Positions:

- 4
- Department:

- Engineering & Public Works
- Division:

- Public Works
- Employee Group:

- 0
- Date Posted:

- January 24, 2025
- Closing Date:

- February 6, 2025
- Find out why our AMAZING employees love working for the City of Port Coquitlam_
- Affectionately known as “PoCo”, we are an award-winning values-based organization made up of a diverse and dedicated team of people who care deeply about the community they serve._

This is semi-skilled parks maintenance work that provides general labouring duties in the maintenance of parks systems, facilities, buildings and grounds. The work involves physical effort and agility of a repetitive nature. The incumbent exercises some independence of action and judgement in day-to-day functions and refers unusual problems or policy matters to their supervisor. This position operates under the direction of a supervisor who checks work upon completion for quality and adherence to established work standards. Instruction is given through oral and written means.

**Some of the key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to**:

- Performs a diverse range of labour related duties including grass cutting,, raking, pruning, watering, fertilizing, edging, assists in landscaping tasks including planting of trees, flowers and shrubs in general parks, trails, cemetery, sport field facilities and streetscapes
- Performs litter and garbage collection within parks, trails, sport fields, established pedestrian routes, bus stops and other areas as assigned
- Performs custodial, cleaning and minor maintenance duties in parks buildings. Inspects for vandalism and provides documentation of incidents as well as completes or assist in repairs
- Performs graffiti inspections and removals within parks and other assigned areas. Assists in cemetery interring operations
- Operates a range of park-related light duty equipment and/or fleet vehicles
- Assists tradespersons and other positions related to the work
- As required, provides basic work directions to less experienced workers engaged in a variety of parks related activities
- Prepares and maintains routine work records related to the work
- Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by the completion of a certificate program in horticulture, parks maintenance and or Turf Maintenance from a recognized educational institution, plus some related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Driver's Licence for the Province of British Columbia - Class 5

**Why should you consider working for us?**
- An hourly starting wage of $35.78 (2025 rate of pay), plus 12% in lieu of vacation and statutory holiday pay
- We take our work seriously but not ourselves
- We have a positive attitude about the work we perform
- We care deeply about our community
- Our organization is the ideal size for you to make a difference and have an impact
- We have a strong learning culture and want our people to grow and succeed
- We are a living wage employer

**The City wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.**

**To be considered for this position, all certifications and licenses need to be uploaded with your resume and cover letter.**

**The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check.**
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