2025 Summer Students, Rpf

2 weeks ago

Burlington, Canada City of Burlington, Ontario Full time

Position Type:
Student (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)

Closing Date:
May 1, 2025

Union:
Non Union

Working for the City of Burlington

A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.

We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.

Location

Hours of Work

Up to 40 hours per week

Hourly Rate

$18.44 - $19.86 per hour

Department

Roads, Parks & Forestry

Position Overview

Roads, Parks and Forestry (RPF) summer student positions are responsible for various maintenance tasks including mowing and trimming of parks and sports fields, ball diamond grooming, washroom cleaning, litter and waste collection, traffic control, horticultural bed maintenance and other activities within the RPF Department.

Responsibilities

Subject to work group assignments, RPF summer students may be required to operate a range of vehicles and maintenance equipment such as tractors, riding mowers, utility vehicles, pickup trucks, string trimmers, roto tillers, blowers and a variety of hand tools.

Requirements

Applicants must:
- Must be available to work April 28, 2025 - August 30, 2025- Possess a minimum of G2 license for at least 12 months with a clean driving record- No more than 3 driving infractions in the previous 3 years prior to the date of hire.- No demerit points accumulated in the preceding 12 months.- An accumulation of no more than 3 demerit points in the previous 3 years prior to the date of hire.- Attend and complete mandatory safety training on-line and in-class.- Be willing to work outdoors in all range of climate conditions and be able to carry out verbal and written instructions.- Possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to deal with the public in an effective and courteous manner.- Be available to work up to 40 hours per week over a seven day period (including shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays).- Be attending or returning to post-secondary school in the fall of 2025 on a full-time basis.- Relevant past experience will be considered when the hiring team is making selections.

Additional InformationPlease note, for new applicants, documentation showing proof of returning to school must be presented to be considered for employment.

Accommodations

if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.

Note to Applicants:

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