Job Order Detail

Description

The City of Weyburn is offering an opportunity to work for the Cities Parks Department as a Parks Technician. As we continue to grow and prosper as a community, we seek a motivated and innovative employee to join our team!

Responsibilities:
    Perform all daily duties associated with Parks infrastructure maintenance and operation;
    Be prepared to take direction and function in a team oriented, fast paced work environment;
    Provide expertise, encouragement and support to summer and seasonal workers;
    Maintain accurate duty logs and maintenance forms;
    Be physically fit and prepared to work in the outdoor environment in all weather conditions;
    Occasionally perform overtime work outside regular hours of operation;
    Participate in the afterhours and weekend "On Call" rotation; and
    Perform all other assigned duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:
    Have completed Grade 12 or equivalent;
    Have and maintain a valid class 5 drivers license;
    The successful candidate must complete the Pesticide Applicators Certification within one year of employment; and
    Have a thorough knowledge of best practices and processes as they pertain to general horticulture, landscape and turf maintenance, urban forestry and pest control.

Additional Information:
    Job Status  Permanent full time
    Classification  Unionized, CUPE Local 90
    Wage  Commensurate as per CUPE Local 90 Agreement
    Benefits  The City of Weyburns benefit packages includes: Dental Coverage, Extended Health Care, Life  Insurance, Accidental Death, Disease & Dismemberment, Short Term and Long Term Disability
    Application Deadline  The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.