POTENTIAL NEEDS : Maintenance Worker - Jobs in Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC

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Parks Canada - Mingan Field UnitHavre-Saint-Pierre (Québec), Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve of Canada (Québec)GL-MAN-04*POTENTIAL NEEDS* Fixed or indefinite seasonal duration. Period of employment between May and October.$25.08 to $27.27 per hour (salary under review - *added to the salary some isolated post allowances)For further information on the organization, please visit Parks CanadaNeed help with your application Check out our video for tips and advice!Experience Canada by joining the Parks Canada Agency! Parks Canada Web siteClosing date: 22 January 2023 - 23:59, Pacific TimeApply onlineImportant messagesWHO CAN APPLYPersons employed or residing within a 250 kilometers radius of Havre-Saint-Pierre, who have a legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.The distance between your residence or your employment location and the position location will be determined using data provided by the Natural Resources Canada, Geomatics Canada Website. For information on how to use this website, please visit:http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/geography/place-names/10786Some additional benefits of working for the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve:1.In addition to your base salary, you may receive annual isolated post allowances as well as vacation travel assistance (VTA) once a year to help you travel on vacation outside the isolated post. The amount allocated is variable;2.Opportunities for career development and advancement within the department;3.Training opportunities;4. Advantageous pension regime and health benefits. For more information, see: https://www.canada.ca/en/treasury-board-secretariat/topics/pension-plan.html and https://www.pshcp.ca/5. Relative to operational requirements, possibility of flexible hours and compressed work weeks.DutiesInstallation, assembly and disassembly as well as maintenance and repair and set up work, either alone or as a team member often working in harsh aquatic environments that represent a challenge for installing and removing temporary structures (wharves, docks); repair, maintenance and installation restoration of structures, equipment, machines, infrastructures, public utility systems, historic and contemporary lands and pathways with innovative or adapted methods that are specialized to the environment.Work environmentParks Canada is a federal government agency responsible for the protection and presentation of Canada’s outstanding natural and cultural resources through a system of national parks, national marine conservation areas and national historic sites in all regions of Canada.Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve:Do you dream of open spaces, fresh air and of escaping from everyday life in a spectacular location Come to the Mingan Archipelago! Discover the islands from Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan to Aguanish. Admire what nature has best to offer: spectacular scenery where the sparkling Gulf of Saint-Laurent, fragile rock formations, a rich avian diversity and exceptional vegetation come together. Surrender yourself to the enchantment of the grandiose landscapes of this unusual space. Come create your unforgettable moments in the heart of the Mingan Islands!The Parks Canada team working at the National Park Reserve of the Archipelago Mingan includes 20 employees nearly 50 people in the summer. The fieldwork, exclusively on islands, requires travel which is provided by Parks Canada boat operators. Departures are from the marina of Havre-Saint-Pierre or Mingan.Intent of the processPotential needs : This process will be used to create a list of qualified candidates (May to October) on a temporary or permament basis.Positions to be filled: Number to be determinedInformation you must provideYour résumé.In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)EDUCATION :

• High school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience in a field related to the position*.

• Acceptable combination of education, training and experience:

A training in a field relevant to the position and a minimum of 2 years of work experience in the fields of the promotion.Degree equivalencyEXPERIENCE:

• Experience in one of the following fields: construction, carpentry, general building maintenance and grounds maintenance.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)French essentialInformation on language requirementsKNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of security measures;
• Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and safe use of a variety of light and heavy equipment.

ABILITIES:

• Ability to use light material and mechanical equipment as well as hand tools and power tools;
• Ability to perform maintenance work;
• Ability to solve operational problems.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

PERSONAL SUITABILITY / LEADERSHIP ATTRIBUTES :

• Takes responsibility;
• Good interpersonal relationships.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Work shift-work, and/or weekends, and provincial/territorial statutory holidays;
• Wear a Parks Canada uniform as per the uniform policy;
• Work and/or travel in varied terrain, weather conditions, isolated locations and by various means of transportation including the possibility of sleeping overnight in the backcountry;
• Wear safety equipment;
• Ability to travel to work by own means.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT :

• Obtain and maintain a Reliability status;
• Possession of a valid class 5 driver’s license;
• Being in good physical shape (daily walk about 3 km);
• Able to lift weights of up to 25 kilos, for prolonged periods;
• The applicant may be required to complete a personal health statement in accordance with the Isolated Posts Policy ;
• The candidate may be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical examination and regular medical examinations.

Other informationThe Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.Information on employment equityHOW TO APPLYWe will only accept on-line applications received via the jobs.gc.ca site.All job applications must therefore be submitted through the Public Service Resourcing System. Following are some of the benefits associated with applying on-line.

• Applicants can create a profile and a resume that can be used when applying for other processes without having to recreate a new application each time.
• Applicants can modify their application/resume at any time BEFORE the closing date indicated on the job advertisement.
• Applicants can verify the status of their applications, at any time.
• Applicants can be notified electronically of tests or interviews and results.
• For some jobs, applicants will find important information, namely the job questionnaire and a complete statement of merit criteria that are only available when applying on-line.

To submit an application on-line, please select the button "Apply Online" above.For tips to navigate the application process step by step, refer to the following site: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=0GW7P3g9hhI.Please submit your completed application, including all of the above-mentioned documentation. Failure to do so may result in your application being rejected.The Parks Canada Agency is established as a separate employer in the Federal Public Service under the Financial Administration Act. Persons appointed to the Agency continue to be part of the Public Service. The Parks Canada Agency operates under its own human resources framework outside of the Public Service Employment Act and in line with values of fairness, competence and respect, and its operating principles.In accordance with paragraph 8(2)(a) of the Privacy Act, information or material, whether provided directly by the candidate or otherwise obtained by the selection board, used during the selection process for the purpose of assessing a candidate may be used as part of the selection review and recourse processes. Such relevant information may be provided to third parties, such as other candidates or their representatives, who have a legitimate reason to be aware of that information.Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice.Travel cost related to the competition will be covered only for Federal Public Servants.We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.Quick Apply

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