Maintenance Person - Trail Crew, Parks - (1778) Job at City of Whitehorse
Job Summary:
The incumbent operates and maintains the City’s parks, trails, green spaces, outdoor facilities, playgrounds and cemeteries in the City.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates and maintains parks, trails, boulevards, playgrounds, campground, the Frank Slim Building, outdoor structures and equipment.
- Assists with installation of outdoor structures, implementation of landscaping and installation and maintenance of irrigation systems.
- Follows, so far as is reasonably practicable, established safety procedures and standards.
- Responds to public inquiries and report complaints.
- Monitors park users and responds to emergency situations.
- Enforces established standards of conduct and decorum and appropriate use of equipment.
- Prepares grave sites, performs interments and finish site, including installing headstones.
- Assists with implementing special events and Parks & Recreation programs.
- Acts as Crew Leader and backfills for Shipyards Park Labourer and Outdoor Rinks Maintenance Person and as assigned.
- Other related duties.
This description contains elements necessary for identification and evaluation of the job. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
CATEGORY *Trades, Transport, Operators & LabourersPOSITION REQUIREMENTS
Working Conditions:
Regular hours of work are four 10 hour shifts per week between 0500-0100 Sunday through Saturday. Exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather when working outside. Frequent requirement to work from heights and around high voltage.
Required Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:
- Completion Grade 10
- 1 year related landscaping and maintenance experience in a commercial setting and 3 months on the job training
- Standard First Aid, CPR Level C - 16 hours
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Fall Arrest - 7 hours
- Traffic Control course - 14 hours
- Electrical Overhead Wire course - 7 hours
- Basic related trade experience is an asset (carpentry, mechanical, etc.)
- Must be able to lift heavy (greater than 23 kg) items on a daily basis
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Examples of Equipment to Operate:
Grounds and maintenance equipment, irrigation equipment, water truck, excavator, bobcat trailers, chainsaw, power tools, vehicle, custodial equipment, basic carpentry and small power tools, general office equipment (Microsoft suite, ERP, etc.)
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