Job Order Detail

Description

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Summer Grounds Maintenance Assistants main responsibility will be to support the operation of the Vulcan steam locomotive by assisting the volunteers, looking after coaches and station, and ensuring the grounds and equipment are aesthetically pleasing. They will also assist with the set-up of special events and functions. Weekend work is required.

DUTIES:
    Grounds maintenance
o    Scrape and paint coaches, blacksmith shop and water tower
o    Trim caragana hedge
o    Cut grass that tractor cannot reach with a push mower
o    Split and pile wood
    Steam program duties
o    Clean coaches at the beginning of the day, between riders and at days end
o    Clean station at the beginning and end of day
o    Ensure PA system is in place and working
o    Step in as a Conductor when required
    Volunteer services
o    Prepare, serve and clean up volunteer lunch
o    Ensure water is available for volunteers all day
    Special Events and Programming
o    Assist with the set-up and dismantling of special events and programs held in the Museum
o    Assist with artifact and exhibit security

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