Summer Student Labourer - Parks and Recreation

Location

Terrace, BC | Canada

Job description

DEFINITION:

Under the direction of a Working Foreman, a student classification as defined by the Collective Agreement, who performs various manual labour tasks and operates small hand and power tools.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

1. Perform manual labour including, but not limited to, shovel, rake and pick work, grass and brush clearing, public refuse collection etc.;
2. Assist other employees with their duties including, but not limited to, gardening, janitorial duties, etc.;
3. Operate power tools and equipment including, but not limited to, lawn mower, weedeater, and other hand tools;
4. Drive light vehicles, as required;
5. Inspect equipment daily for visible damage, for fluid and fuel requirements, electrical systems, tire checks, etc., and report any defects to Working Foreman;
6. Shift work may be required;
7. Other duties, as required.

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Completion of 1 year of full time post-secondary education, continuing studies on a full time basis in September
2. Ability to operate related equipment;
3. Good physical condition and able to perform heavy manual labour;
4. Ability to work independently and to accomplish tasks and assignments;
5. Ability to deal effectively with co-workers and the public;
6. Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence.
7. First Aid training is considered an asset;

The above statement is a general description of the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

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Salary

$26.31 per hour