Temporary Full-Time Summer Maintenance Labourers

Temporary Full-Time Summer Maintenance Labourers Location: Palliser Education Centre Anticipated Start Date: May 1, 2024 Anticipated End Date: Sept. 1, 2024 Assignment: Temp F/T Summer Maintenance Labourers FTE: 40 hrs/wk The Palliser School Division is committed to engendering and supporting the values of the broader society: empathy, integrity, respect, trust, and responsibility. If the children of this community are to realize these values, the division acknowledges its responsibility to provide an exemplary education. Students come first. Learning is our central purpose. Public education serves the common good. The Palliser School Division encourages an inclusive and equitable workplace, which supports our diverse student and employee community. We encourage all applicants to join our dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. When you apply to the Palliser School Division, you can feel good about serving our future leaders and contributing to student success. The Position:
The Palliser Facilities Department invites applications for Full-Time Temporary Summer Maintenance Labourers (40 hours per week) at our Lethbridge Administration Office – Palliser Facilities Shop. These are temporary positions from May 1, 2024, to September 1, 2024 (start and end dates are negotiable). Preference will be given to post-secondary students. Position duties will include:
Assist in providing lawn care; Assist in providing care and maintenance to all flowers and plants (seasonal and annual); Assist in picking up garbage at sites; Assist in sweeping sidewalks; Follow all health & safety regulations, including wearing appropriate protective equipment; Operate motorized equipment (gators, quads, trucks, trimmers, lawn mowers); Assist Maintenance Staff; Complete work directives as required; Complete time cards with hours worked; The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is a requirement of the position. Eligible applicants must have the following:
Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, or protected person under the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and legally entitled to work and study in Canada; Reside in Alberta with an Alberta address; Are available for full-time summer employment; Are not currently employed in the organization; The candidate must be able to work Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Travel is required (vehicle provided). A valid driver’s license with a clean abstract is required. In order to maintain a safe and secure working environment, applicants new to The Palliser School Division must provide: Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector check from Local Police Service or RCMP detachment; Social Insurance Number (SIN) card or document issued by Service Canada; SIN card/document must be in current legal name. Name on SIN card/document must match your Government Issued ID and Criminal Record Check; Government issued ID - valid driver's license, valid passport or nexus card. To apply for this opportunity please complete an application through the Palliser School Division recruitment portal. Please ensure you attach the following documentation to your application: Cover letter directed to Rod Swartzenberger , Facilities Services Supervisor ; Resume summarizing training and experience; Copy of your most recent evaluation; Minimum of three professional references. We thank all those who apply, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the superintendent or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer. Mr. Dexter Durfey, Secretary Treasurer Palliser School Division