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Palliser Regional Park is looking for a maintenance person to join their team. The position will last from April to October each year and we are looking for someone long term. This position will include general maintenance on equipment, plumbing, work involving water and sewer line construction and repair, swimming pool maintenance, and a variety of landscape work, and other jobs throughout the Park. As well, you must be able to work in or near deep water. Previous general maintenance experience is a must. Willing to participate in other ongoing safety training as required. Wage will reflect experience and qualifications.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Type of Machinery or Equipment
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Tractor
- Tractor mower
- Small engine equipment
- Roto-tiller
- Pick-up truck
- Chain saw
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
- Rake/ collect refuse
- Water lawns/gardens
Work Setting
- Park or public area
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- In/on water