Labourer - Summer Casual

LABOURER - SUMMER CASUAL

There are 3 positions available for Labourers (Summer Casual), at Facilities. All applications must be completed online via the website and will be accepted until noon, April 10, 2025.

Reporting to the Operation Manager and Working Lead, this position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of School District grounds and facilities.

Hours of Work: (8) hours per day

Duties to Commence: May 1st to August 2+, 2025

Work Year Base: Twelve (12) months per year

Commencing Salary: $26.63/hr.

Repairs, replaces and maintains; fences, playground equipment, grounds, driveways, sidewalks, parking lots and other District facilities. Delivers furniture, equipment, materials and supplies as required by;

Following work orders assigned by Supervisor(s)

Responding to emergency telephone requests (including clean up of broken glass, leaking water, and removal of dead animals)

Organizes work day under the direction of the Supervisor(s) by location, priority, work site availability (contacts trades and district staff to ensure the work site is ready).

Safely operates grounds maintenance equipment such as tractors with attachments, small to large sized mowers, flat deck truck and trailer, bobcat and loader, and other equipment.

Assists trades as required and directed by Supervisor(s)

Oversees the work of one or more helpers as assigned.

Follows proper safety rules and standards by ensuring the worksite is safe and secure, that equipment and vehicles are operated according to set standards.

Ensure the safe handling of hazardous materials (WHMIS) and the safe use and operation of equipment and hand tools.

Informs the Supervisor(s) and/or site Administrative Officer(s) of vandalized equipment or property.

Performs other job related duties as directed by Operations Manager or Working Lead.

Qualifications and Attributes:

Grade 10 or equivalency

1 year experience in grounds and building maintenance is preferred

Class 5 driver's licence

Acceptable driver's abstract

Heavy Trailer endorsement or willingness to complete within the probationary period

Able to perform physically demanding tasks

Ability to work independently and set priorities

W.H.M.I.S. Certificate and other online safety training provided by the District to be completed within the probationary period

Other applicable safety training and/or certifications as provided by the District to be completed as needed

Good interpersonal skills and the ability to be an integral part of a team

Must be well organized

Must be able to pass a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search conducted by the District prior to starting employment