Crew Leader, Trails - (1813)

City of Whitehorse

Whitehorse, YT
Full Time
Compensation: $33.77 to $39.73 Hourly

Duration

Temporary

Closing Date

April 10, 2023 at 05:00 p.m. Yukon Standard Time

Job Level

N/A

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Job Summary: The incumbent assists the Leadhand, Parks & Trails with the development, operation and maintenance of trails in the City. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assist with the development, operation and maintenance of trails in the City.
2. Direct, assign, check and maintain the flow of work of staff assigned to their crew and provide input to performance appraisals.
3. Follow and ensure reporting staff follow, so far as are reasonably practicable, established safety procedures and standards and ensures equipment is maintained in safe and working order.
4. Respond to public inquiries and report complaints.
5. Enforce established standards of conduct and decorum and appropriate use of equipment.
6. Maintain records and prepare reports.
7. Provide input into the annual budget.
8. Maintain equipment and supplies inventory, researches and purchases supplies and materials, and provides input into preliminary proposal calls and tenders.
9. Act as Leadhand, Parks & Trails as assigned.
10. Other related duties. This description contains elements necessary for identification and evaluation of the job. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. CATEGORY *Trades, Transport, Operators & LabourersPOSITION REQUIREMENTS Working Conditions: Regular hours of work are 4 x 10 hour shifts per week, between 0700-1730, Monday to Friday. Exposure to extreme temperatures and inclement weather when working outside. Knowledge and Skills:

• Grade 12 and two years\xe2\x80\x99 parks maintenance experience building and maintaining trails.
• 5 months on the job training.
• Experience operating a bobcat, excavator and trailering.
• General handyman ability along with flexibility and team player skills
• Basic computer skills
• Standard First Aid, CPR Level C (14 hours)
• ATV operator course (7 hours)
• Chainsaw course (21 hours)
• Class 5 Driver\'s License

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Examples of Equipment to Operate: Various hand tools including axe, chainsaw, trailers and bobcat, basic carpentry and small power tools, communications and office equipment, computer with applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, ERP and City vehicles. Additional Application Instructions
Other Details: Job seekers are required to create an online profile and submit their application electronically through the City\'s online Applicant system via www.whitehorse.ca/careers. Instructions on applications are provided at https://www.whitehorse.ca/our-government/employment/how-to-apply/. If you have any further questions regarding this posting, please contact the recruiter at HR@whitehorse.ca. To apply for this position, you are required to submit your resume. Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the recruiting process. At the time this posting closes, candidates must have valid and current licenses/certifications/education that match the position requirements. Candidates who are selected to continue with the recruiting process will be required to provide proof of qualifications during their interview.