Park Maintenance Worker - Jobs in Chapleau, ON

Job Description

Does your background include maintenance, landscaping, operating and maintaining small powered equipment Do you prefer to work outside, and have some autonomy in your daily routine Do you possess a strong work ethic, the ability to manage multiple tasks and a commitment to teamwork If so, this position with its variety of duties will interest you.OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontarios Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.What can I expect to do in this roleIn this role, you will:

• provide direction and leadership to maintenance staff
• provide general groundskeeper and grounds maintenance services
• perform minor repair and maintenance to buildings/utilities
• provide garbage collection, general facility maintenance/sanitation
• operate and repair a variety of heavy and light powered equipment such as tractor with attachments, riding lawn mowers, chain saws, garden tools and hand tools, etc.
• carry out facility inspection for security/damage
• promote compliance with park rules and regulations
• advise, report and record problems, violations and complaints

How do I qualifyMandatory requirements:

• You must possess a valid G licence or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidate providing proof that they have a valid drivers licence upon being hired.
• You have the ability to obtain valid Emergency First Aid Certificate.
• You have the ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends and statutory holidays as per schedule.

Knowledge:

• You possess knowledge of operating standards for the maintenance and sanitation of general building facilities and utility maintenance.
• You are knowledgeable of the operation and maintenance of powered equipment such as lawnmowers, chainsaws and small hand tools.
• You have knowledge of and the ability to apply and interpret relevant regulations, acts, policies and procedures (i.e Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, etc.).

Communication Skills:

• You have communication skills to provide information and direction to staff and colleagues.
• You have interpersonal and customer service skills to deal with clients, staff and park visitors.
• You have team leadership skills to train staff and students.

Organizational Skills:

• You have organizational skills and proven ability to complete projects within acceptable timeframes and deal with competing demands.
• You can demonstrate an ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.

Additional Information:Address:

• 1 Temporary - Seasonal, duration up to 24 weeks, 190 Cherry St, Chapleau, North Region

Compensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees UnionUnderstanding the job ad - definitionsSchedule: 4.7Category: Maintenance and TradesPosted on: Wednesday, February 1, 2023Quick Apply

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