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The Village of Beechy invites applications for the position of Summer Staff
Seasonal position: 40 hours/week May 1st September 1st
Position:
Directly under the direction of the Public Works Foreman, this individual will be called upon to assist with maintenance of the Village. This includes but is not limited to: Assisting in all Village Maintenance, dealing effectively and courteously with the public and co-workers, Grass cutting, Weed Whipping, vehicle maintenance/care, Flower/Green Space watering/weeding, adhering to all operating procedures and follow safe work practices as set out by the Village Foreman.
Requirements:
Person enrolled in university or college preferred
High school and non-postsecondary enrolled persons will be considered
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods of time
Experience working outdoors and manual labor experience considered an asset
Must have ability to operate Weed Whippers, push mowers, and riding mowers
Have basic mechanical skill
Possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Type of Machinery or Equipment
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Tractor mower
- Pick-up truck
Specific Skills
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Remove litter and garbage
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Cut grass
- Rake/ collect refuse
- Water lawns/gardens
Work Setting
- Landscape maintenance
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors