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SalaryDivision: Community Services
Department: Parks
Term: Multiple Seasonal Full Time positions available.
Closing Date: 03/17/2024
Labour Group: CUPE 59
Posting: 3002
Job Summary
Under supervision of the Supervisor, this position performs unskilled physical maintenance and repair work usually and primarily performed outdoors.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Performs a variety of general labour tasks in selected areas of the City, including seeding, watering, mowing, fertilizing, weeding, spraying, pruning, cleaning, performing minor repairs and maintenance, hoeing, planting, picking up debris, and using and maintaining tools and lining playing fields.
2. Assists with pest control and pruning operations, as required.
3. Supports and promotes a safe and positive workplace culture through a variety of initiatives and activities.
4. Supports and promotes the health and safety of employees in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act & Regulations in addition to the City of Saskatoon’s Administrative Occupational Health & Safety Policies and departmental procedures.
5. Performs other related duties as assigned.
2. Assists with pest control and pruning operations, as required.
3. Supports and promotes a safe and positive workplace culture through a variety of initiatives and activities.
4. Supports and promotes the health and safety of employees in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act & Regulations in addition to the City of Saskatoon’s Administrative Occupational Health & Safety Policies and departmental procedures.
5. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Grade 10 education.
- Three months' related horticultural/agricultural experience.
- Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence.
- Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.
- Knowledge of the use of hand tools.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with the public and civic employees.
- Physical ability to perform the assigned duties.
Weekly Hours: 40
Salary Range: $18.60 to $20.51 CAD per hour (2023 rates)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) “the good life”, for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit Saskatoon.ca/diversity
Accommodation
The City of Saskatoon strives to provide an accessible and inclusive workplace for all, including throughout the application and selection process through reasonable access and accommodations. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email talentacquisition@saskatoon.ca.
