Recreation and Parks Maintenance

1 day ago

Kenilworth ON, Canada CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH Full time $19,400 - $37,600 per year

Join the Township of Wellington North as a Recreation and Parks Maintenance – Summer, on a Seasonal Fixed Term Contract, that will work from approximately May until end of August 2026. This position is subject to budget and grant approval through the Canada Summer Jobs program, and thus may be subject to change. Due to youth program funding, applications are encouraged from youth who are currently enrolled in school.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • Active, hands-on work in beautiful outdoor environments.

  • Gain real-world experience in recreation and parks operations.

  • Be part of a supportive team making a difference in your community.

  • Work in a Township that values: Community, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Sustainability.

What You'll Do:

  • Maintain and beautify parks, sport fields and recreation grounds.

  • Operate small and light equipment (mowers, hedge trimmers, and power tools).

  • Assist with seasonal operations including trail clearing, signage setup, and field prep.

  • Perform general facility maintenance and minor building repairs (painting, washrooms, etc.).

  • Support special events, including setup, teardown, and operations.

  • Provide friendly customer service and respond to public inquiries.

What We're Looking For:

  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Mechanical aptitude and safety conscious mindset.

  • First Aid/CPR

  • Other bonus skills include but not required: enrolled in post secondary education, and experience with turf maintenance, landscaping or parks operations.

Position Details:

  • This is a Seasonal Fixed Term Contract position, that works up to 35 hours per week.

  • Shifts will include early mornings, daytime, evenings, weekends and holidays.

  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions and travelling across the Township to all different facilities.

  • Role involves standing, walking, lifting, and cleaning.

  • Pay Range: $18.00 per hour

Apply Today

If you're ready for a summer job that's anything but boring, we want to hear from you Interested applicants should visit our Careers section and apply online at www.wellington-

Applications will be accepted in confidence until 12:00 PM January 11th, 2026.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. Wellington North is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation for disabilities will be provided, upon request, to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. Personal information in relation to the recruitment and hiring process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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