Job Description

Position: Golf Course LabourerDivision: Community ServicesDepartment: Recreation and Community DevelopmentTerm: 2 Temp Full Time positions available for approximately 5 months.Closing Date: 05/22/2024Labour Group: CUPE 59Posting: 3268Job SummaryUnder supervision of the Greenskeeper, this is physical turf maintenance and minor equipment repair work usually and primarily performed outdoors.Duties & Responsibilities1. Performs a variety of general labour tasks, such as seeding, watering, mowing, fertilizing, weeding, spraying, pruning, cleaning, hoeing, planting, picking up debris, using and maintaining tools at the municipal golf courses.
2. Performs minor repairs on motorized, turf-maintenance equipment, using a variety of hand tools (i.e. oil change, lubrication, cleaning).
3. Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications

• Grade 10 education.
• Three months\' related horticultural/agricultural experience, including related golf course experience.
• Knowledge of the use of equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to deal courteously, tactfully and effectively with the public.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to operate and maintain motorized, turf-maintenance equipment.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties outdoors, for extended periods of time and in various weather conditions.

Weekly Hours: 40Salary Range: $18.60 to $20.51 CAD per hour (2023 rates)Diversity, Equity and InclusionThe 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) \xe2\x80\x9cthe good life\xe2\x80\x9d, for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visitAccommodationThe 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.

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