Labourer I, Turf Development

7 days ago

Sherwood Park, Canada Strathcona County Full time

**_This posting is for multiple hourly positions for up to 8 weeks _**

Strathcona County Recreation, Parks and Culture is currently seeking motivated and engaged individuals to work as part of our dynamic summer operations team.

As a Labourer I, you will contribute to the maintenance and improvement of outdoor recreational opportunities through the performance of manual labour and tasks to support turf development and maintenance, feature sports fields, horticulture and urban forestry, playground construction and maintenance within Strathcona County, as well as at the Broadmoor Public Golf Course.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform manual tasks in all parks operations and Broadmoor Public Golf Course, including use of hand power tools and equipment (shovels, rakes, screwdrivers, etc.)
- Learn the safe operation of small equipment (string trimmers, push mowers, chainsaws, chippers, drills, backpack sprayers, etc.) to assist operators
- Operate ½ ton trucks, small UTV type Turf Trucksters and Golf Carts
- Follow safety guidelines to keep self and others safe on the work site

**Skills and Abilities**
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact in a positive manner with others
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and to maintain concentration and alertness for extended periods of time
- Ability to adapt to new and changing situations, combined with initiative and responsibility
- Proficiency in the use of a variety of hand and power tools
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety, MSDS and WHMIS regulations and First Aid Training
- Ability and willingness to perform duties in inclement weather and adverse weather conditions

**Qualifications**
- Minimum Grade 10 education
- Minimum of one year driving experience
- Experience with the use of a variety of hand and power tools
- Previous experience as a labourer or in landscaping, construction, forestry, greenhouse, playground, golf course, agricultural, or irrigation practices would be considered an asset
- Experience operating small equipment would be considered an asset
- Current First Aid and CPR certification would be considered an asset

**Conditions of Employment**
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s licence and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits
- Ability and willingness to perform various types of physical labour including moderate to heavy lifting (up to 23 kilograms), standing, bending, shoveling, etc.
- Ability and willingness to perform duties in inclement and adverse weather conditions
- Ability to work a variety of shift work

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.

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