Job Description

The River Valley & Horticulture Section of the Community Recreation and Culture Branch is looking for motivated labourers to support the team with the day to day operations of our beautiful River Valley parks and facilities.
Your contribution will make a difference as you take on diverse responsibilities including maintaining park amenities, supporting winter events, and ensuring our parks remain clean and welcoming for all visitors.
If you're a motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic outdoor environment and takes pride in contributing to the community, the River Valley & Horticulture Section welcomes your application!
What will you do?
Complete daily janitorial duties throughout River Valley facilities
Clear walkways of snow and debris around facilities
Sand slippery walkways and facility access routes
Collect refuse in parks
Maintain ski trails, ice surfaces and toboggan hills
Complete minor maintenance activities on various park infrastructure and landscape elements
Operate equipment and complete minor equipment maintenance
Open and close facilities in alignment with security protocols
Provide excellent customer service to park visitors
Work independently as well as cohesively with team members
Other related duties as required
Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent

Assets:
Janitorial or facility maintenance experience
Snow removal experience
Previous experience maintaining cross country ski trails and/or outdoor ice surfaces
Air brakes (Q) certification or equivalent
Experience operating a water truck, plow truck, broom and/or snowmobile
Skills required for success:
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Ability to safely perform medium to heavy manual labour for extended periods of time in a variety of environmental conditions
Must be physically capable of performing duties, including repetitive bending and lifting, climbing multiple flights of stairs, shoveling snow, etc.
Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies )
Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
Conditions of Employment:
Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment is required
Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license or provincial equivalent
Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is required
Work Environment:
Operational hours for this position are from 0500-2400, 7 days a week. The ability to adapt to changing shift schedules across the early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays is required
Applicants may be tested
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact . Learn more about our benefits .
Up to 25 temporary part-time positions for up to 11 months
Hours of Work: Up to 39 hours per week. Shifts are subject to changes based on operational requirements
Work Location: Various locations throughout the River Valley
Salary: $23.416 - $32.470 (Hourly)
Talent Acquisition Consultant: NC/JR
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