Labourer, park maintenance/Yarmouth
Job Description
Posted on April 10, 2024 by Employer details Town of Yarmouth
Job details
- Location Yarmouth, NS
- Salary15.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
- Day, Morning, 08:00 to 16:30
- Start date Starts as soon as 2024-05-06
- vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Park and recreation sites
- Municipal government
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Weed trimmer/edger
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
By mail
400 Main St.Yarmouth, NSB5A 1G2
In person
400 Main St.Yarmouth, NSB5A 1G2Between 08:00 a.m. and 04:30 p.m.
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
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