The Resort Village of Candle Lake is seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join the Public Works Department as a Full-Time Seasonal Skilled Labourer.
Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 drivers license, be able to lift up to 30lbs, and demonstrate general physical aptitude. Duties may include groundskeeping, road maintenance, drainage work, building maintenance, garbage truck operation and other Public Works tasks as required.
Experience operating heavy equipment, including a mini excavator for drainage and culvert work, is considered an asset. Experience operating a transit level instrument is also considered an asset, or a willingness to learn.
The ideal candidate would be available to start May 1 and work through the end of October (approximately six months).
Candidates must provide an acceptable drivers abstract. A criminal record check will be required prior to hiring.
Preferred Qualifications and Education
A complete Grade XII or GED.
A valid Class 5 Drivers License
Required Skills
Problem solving and analytical skills.
Exercise good judgement.
Additional notes:
This position supports the Public Works Department and works closely with members of the operations team while interacting with residents and visitors as part of daily operations. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute to the efficient delivery of municipal services.
Primary Duties
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Assist Public Works staff with daily operational tasks and maintenance activities.
Support work related to roads, drainage systems, municipal facilities, and public areas as required.
Interact with the public in a respectful and professional manner when representing the department.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn new skills.
Other Duties
Perform other related duties as assigned.