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SalaryIf you enjoy working outdoors for the summer and some physical labour then you will be interested in this position.
Lambton Centre is looking for a motivated individual to join our summer team. This position will focus on grounds keeping and Property Maintenance. This position will continue the effort to remove the phragmites on the property as well as maintain progress already made along the beach area. The successful candidate will be working outdoors and often in the shallow water along the shoreline.
The position will also assist in other grounds keeping activities such as grass cutting, clearing fallen trees, trail upkeep and minor maintenance.
This position is a summer contract with full-time hours. The incumbent will be under the supervision of the Executive Director and will work closely with the Property Manager.
Overview of Key Position Function:
- Phragmites maintenance and removal
- Beach cleaning and maintenance
- Grass cutting and brush trimming
- Trail upkeep
- Assist with other tasks as needed
- General maintenance as directed by the Executive Director.
Accountability
- Report directly to the Executive Director
- Work within a team to create a positive and supportive work atmosphere
- Abide by all policies and procedures relevant to this position.
Qualifications/Education/Competencies/Experience
- Demonstrated communication skills
- Valid driver's license
- Experience using gas trimmers
- Comfortable working in shallow water.
- Water safety training an asset
- Requires a Vulnerable Records Screening
- Experience using a tractor would be an asset
- Pesticide safety training would be an asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 16 weeks
Salary: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-05-15
