Job Order Details
 
Description

  Job Order #: 5207944 Posted: 11-May-2012  
  Job Title: Parks Technician  
  Location: WEYBURN  
  Details: The City of Weyburn is currently accepting applications for permanent full-time employment as a Parks Technician.

Reporting to the Parks Coordinator, the Technician will be responsible for the daily completion of all assigned duties in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.  A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required for this position.  

Employee should possess a sound knowledge of horticultural practices, tree identification, and other practices and procedures as they relate to green space upkeep in the City of Weyburn.  Experience in pest control, irrigation operation and maintenance, and landscape construction and maintenance is required.

The position is physically challenging with the majority of duties being performed in the outdoor environment on a year round basis.  Employee must have good communication skills, maintain a positive attitude, and be a team player.

The employee must be able to deal politely and effectively with fellow staff, park users, and the general public.

The Parks Technician must be willing and able to function in a supervisory capacity and assume the related responsibilities when required to do so.  

The employee shall possess or be capable of acquiring within a reasonable timeframe:
-    Pesticide applicators license in both the Landscape and Mosquito & Biting Fly categories.
-    SIAST tree pruning certification.

The employee must be willing to participate in the paid after-hours and weekend on call rotation.

Salary will commensurate with qualifications and as per the CUPE Local 90 contract.

The City of Weyburn thanks all candidates who apply, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
 
  # of Positions: 1  
  Employment Terms: Full Time  
  Employment Length: Permanent  
  Apply by Date: 30-May-2012  
 
Requirements

 
Application Information

  How to Apply: In person at 55 16th Street, by email at kstruthers@weyburn.ca, or by fax at (306)842-1766.  
  Employer Name: City of Weyburn - Public Works & Parks Department  
  Contact Name: Katelyn  
  Contact Phone: (306)848-3290  
  Contact Fax: (306)842-1766  
  Contact Email: kstruthers@weyburn.ca  
  Employer Website: www.weyburn.ca