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Description
The Town of Lemberg is accepting applications for a Public Works Assistant. This seasonal full-time position works from October 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024, 8 hours per day, for succession planning purposes. Under the general direction of the Town Foreman, the Public Works Assistant is accountable for carrying out all assigned duties within the Public Works Department safely and efficiently. The Public Works Assistant will be required to work in the following areas as assigned: Public Works, Water Treatment Plant, Sewage Lift Station, Lagoon, Cemetery, and other various duties.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with municipal infrastructure maintenance operations;
- Water treatment and lift station duties, including testing, repair, and maintenance;
- Garbage collection and disposal when required;
- Operation of motorized mechanical equipment, including tractors, mowers and one-ton or larger trucks, is an asset
- Maintenance of grounds on town-owned property, including cutting grass, weeding and pruning trees;
- Maintenance of log books and records;
- General maintenance and repairs of assets;
- Respond to call-outs for emergency maintenance and repair work;
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver License
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
- Physically fit and able to perform heavy manual labour
- Ability to work with others in a team environment and to conduct business in a professional manner
- Ability to complete tasks in a safe and effective manner
- Basic understanding of landscaping and grounds maintenance
- Ability to accept, comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certificate is considered an asset
- Level I Water Operator Certificate is considered an asset
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Clean and maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and public grounds
- Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
Work Setting
- Municipal government
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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