DISTRICT OF HOUSTON
The District of Houston is seeking qualified applicants for four temporary full-time Student Labourer positions.
STUDENT LABOURERS
(PUBLIC WORKS)
4 Positions Available!
Dates: May – August 2024 (14 Weeks)
Term: Temporary Full Time
Rate of Pay: $23.28 hourly
Hours of Work: 40 Hours per week
Closing Date: March 26, 2024
Classification: Union – CUPE Local 2086
Primary Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director of Operations or designate, the incumbent will perform regular maintenance of the District’s parks and park amenities. Primary responsibilities include turf maintenance, building maintenance and repair, general repair and ground maintenance.
Preference will be given to candidates that meet the Canada Summer Jobs Program eligibility criteria.
Information on these criteria can be found at: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social- development/services/funding/canada-summer-jobs/screening-eligibility.html
Required Qualifications:
- Valid BC Driver’s Licence
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Experience operating equipment and parks maintenance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current CPR Certificate
- Training in turf operations and horticulture
- Training in the maintenance of equipment
Interested persons should direct all applications including a cover letter, resume and references to:
District of Houston
Attn: Mike Cooper, Director of Operations
PO Box 370 | 3400 14th Street
Houston, BC | V0J 1Z0
Phone: 250-845-2238
Email: operations@houston.ca
The District of Houston thanks all applicants in advance, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 14 weeks
Salary: $23.28 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-03-26