Casual Plumbing Assistant

19 hours ago

Scarborough, Canada Toronto Zoo Full time

Looking for a career with a dynamic organization that is committed to protecting wildlife? We are interested in dedicated individuals who are positive, enthusiastic, and passionate about connecting people, animals, and conservation science to fight extinction. Your Toronto Zoo makes animal well-being a priority in all operations and shows respect for all wildlife.

**Basic Function**: Reporting to the Supervisor Electrical & Plumbing, this position will assist with monitoring and maintenance of the Splash Island filtration and plumbing systems, as well assist with the installation of new filtration components and upgrades around the Toronto Zoo site. This position will assist and provide support in implementing the approved Strategic Plan.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Operate pool main, fill & drain valves
- Operate the system main, booster, filter & chlorine circulating pumps
- Hose & clean pool holding tanks, strainer, and pump baskets
- Complete filter backwashes on a routine schedule
- Take & record PH, UV, PSI, level, and water meter values
- Fill in daily log/check sheets
- Maintain mechanical room general tidiness
- Assist with splash pad related maintenance
- Assist Plumbers with other plumbing related work as required
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager/director

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Filtration/pool technician/plumbing experience is required
- CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certificate is an asset
- Full G Class Drivers License is an asset
- First Aid/CPR C certification is an asset
- Be able to meet deadlines
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment
- Knowledge of WHMIS and the Occupational Health & Safety Act is required
- Self-starter, able to work with little direct supervision
- Desire to set and maintain high standards
- Ability to communicate with, and provide service to, visitors in a friendly and courteous manner
- Ability to handle the physical and climatic demands of the job
- Able to lift and carry 25-50lbs
- The Toronto Zoo values the importance of inclusive recruitment practices and strives to create a workplace that reflects and celebrates the rich diversity of our city. Please let us know if you require specific accommodations to be in place before you begin the interview process._
- Personal information gathered as a result of this posting is collected under the authority of the City of Toronto Act and By-law No. 5-1998 and will be used to determine eligibility for this job posting. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to: Ms. S. Findlay-Thompson, Manager, Human Resources (416) 392-5925._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Casual

**Salary**: $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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