Seasonal Labourer

**Seasonal Labourer**

**Employment Type**:Contract, Full Time

**Contract Duration**: May - October 31, 2025 (Approx.)

**Location**:Aurora, ON

**Salary Range**:$25.52 to $28.35
- The Town of Aurora is located in the heart of York Region and just 30 kilometers north of Toronto. Our vision is to become a progressive community with a small
- Town charm and our mission is to deliver exceptional services that make people proud to call Aurora home. Our workforce is talented, diverse, and committed to fostering a culture that exemplifies teamwork, embraces innovation, and values diversity, equity, and inclusion to achieve mission excellence. It is important that our workforce reflects the citizens we serve. Come join us at the Town of Aurora, “You’re in Good Company”._

Position Summary

**The Town of Aurora is now hiring for 7 Seasonal Labourers and 1 Seasonal Labourer with Forestry experience.**

**Seasonal Labourer**

Reporting to the Parks Supervisor, you will be responsible to perform maintenance construction and/or repair work related to park, open space, water course, sports field layout and facility areas within the Town. This includes operation of various mowers and equipment, assigned snow removal/salting operations, turf/sports field maintenance, weed spraying, park furniture/equipment inspection, maintenance and repair, horticulture/plantings programs, and maintenance. You will also provide guidance to and assist with orientation and training of new seasonal and student staff.

Seasonal Labourer
- Forestry

open space, water course, sports field layout and facility areas within the Town. This includes operation of various mowers and equipment, assigned snow removal/salting operations, turf/sports field maintenance, weed spraying, park furniture/equipment inspection, maintenance and repair, horticulture/plantings programs, and maintenance. You will also provide guidance to and assist with orientation and training of new seasonal and student staff.

**Qualifications**:
You possess a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrated experience in parks maintenance and construction, arboriculture, horticulture, or related field. You have working knowledge of parks-related equipment operation and maintenance and the ability to operate various tractors, mowers and attachments, line painting, weed spraying, debris removal and tree pruning equipment. You must be available to work on standby/on call, evening, and weekends. A Class G driver’s license in good standing is required.

You are able to deal courteously and effectively with staff and the general public. You work well under direction and take initiative to respond appropriately to situations. You have the ability to read, comprehend and understand WHMIS labels, equipment manuals, complete logs and incident reports to fulfil health and safety obligations. You must have a practical working knowledge of health and safety regulations, WHMIS, and procedures.

Successful applicants to this position will be required to provide a **Police Criminal Record Check, Drivers Abstract and CVOR**that is satisfactory to the Town prior to their start date at the applicants’ own cost.

The Town of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We are committed to recognizing and celebrating the diversity of opinion, talent and expertise that make each person unique. We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicant information is collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine qualifications for employment with the Town of Aurora. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources Division at 905-727-3123.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $25.52-$28.35 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person