Do you like to work outdoors? Do you take pride in a job well done and have experience mowing, trimming and maintaining greenspaces? If being a part of a dedicated and safety-oriented team that enjoys what they do sounds like a good fit, we want to hear from you!
We are recruiting a seasonal full-time Parks Maintenance Worker, available to work full-time until the end of our season, approximately mid-October. The successful candidate will be part of the team that maintains our growing Municipal parks, trails and playgrounds. ideal candidate will be available to work full-time until the end of our season, approximately mid-October.
Responsibilities: General maintenance for our parks, trails, and playgrounds: health and safety inspections, property beautification, operation of light vehicles, mowers, small grass cutting/hedge trimming machinery, transport of equipment and supplies, cleaning, clearing brush, waste disposal, and providing visitor information.
Qualifications:
· Related education and/or experience
· Experience with gas powered and hand tools that pertain to maintaining outdoor areas
· Experience with zero-turn mowers an asset
· Capable of performing physical and manual labour associated with maintaining outdoor areas
· General knowledge of mowing standards and horticultural practices
· Class 5 drivers' licence
Successful candidates may be requested to provide criminal records check and drivers abstract.
Position Start Date: as soon as possible
Position End Date: mid-late October 2025
Hours of Work: 7:00-3:30, Monday to Friday
Closing Date: Open until filled, review of applications will commence June 23, 2025
To apply, please visit easthants.ca/employment
If you require an accommodation to assist in the application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or (902) 883-6216.