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Summer Student JobThe Recreation / Parks Labourer position is an in-scope position whose duties are to carry out all aspects of summer work undertaken by the Parks Division of the Department of Community Services as required within the scope of the position. The successful applicant will aspire to the Vision of the department of working with a high level of respect for tax payers, customers, and visitors, and to be mindful of the integrity and professionalism required for the completion of duties. Safety is of paramount importance. The successful applicant will be responsible to assist in a variety of horticultural duties involved in the preparation and maintenance of landscape enhancements.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Remove litter and garbage
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Lay sod or seed
- Cut grass
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Apply fertilizers
- Rake/ collect refuse
- Water lawns/gardens
Work Setting
- Park or public area
- Landscape maintenance
- Cemetery
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
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