Town of Coaldale - Parks Labourer (Seasonal)

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Town of Coaldale is looking for positive and enthusiastic individuals to join the Parks team for the summer months. Reporting to the Parks Foreman, the Parks Labourers are responsible for maintaining all green spaces, pathways, garden/shrub beds, and Cemetery within the Town of Coaldale.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and maintain equipment related to: mowing, trimming, weeding, sweeping, cleaning, fertilizing, painting, pruning, chemical application, concrete, and playground repairs.
  


• Completing tasks related to: Irrigation repairs, landscape construction, urban forestry maintenance, playground maintenance, chemical application, weeding garden/shrub beds.
  


• Participate and follow the Town of Coaldale health and safety program.
  


• Maintain proper communication channel protocol to Foreman or Lead Hand if incidents arise.
  


• Other duties as assigned.
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Physically capable to perform job requirements (ie. Lifting heavy equipment and tools up to 50lbs).
  


• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (driver’s abstract will be required for preferred candidates).
  


• Must be willing to work in all types of weather and working conditions outdoors, possibly weekend shifts as well.
  


• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and staff.
  


• Self\-motivated, and able to work in a team setting.
  


• Landscape construction, turf maintenance, irrigation maintenance, forestry, and pesticide application experience is an asset.
  


• Must be willing to work at the same task for long periods of time, but also able to change tasks quickly as needed.
  

HEALTH & SAFETY

• All employees of the Town of Coaldale are governed by and must be compliant with the Town of Coaldale Safety Program.
  


• Ensure all operations are performed in a safe manner and in accordance with the Town of Coaldale policies, as well as the law as set forth by Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  

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