Competition number: 25-093

The City of Saint John welcomes new and diverse talent.

We would like a chance to welcome you as a temporary labourer with the Carpenter Shop.

•Do you enjoy working with your hands?
•Would you like to gain experience working for the City to add to your résumé?
•Are you a hard-working, reliable team player?

If you answered "yes" to the three questions above, please read on!

Here's the opportunity:

•We are hiring 2 team-oriented, motivated temporary employees to join our Carpentry Shop team for up to 6 months.
•You will be working with our experienced carpentry team with a variety of tasks including:
oAssisting in building projects
oGarbage & debris removal for job sites/shop
oWork with a variety of tools and equipment
oGeneral labour duties
oPainting preparation and finish painting
oLoad and unload equipment and materials from trucks and move to respective work areas.
oAnd more

Here's what we offer you:

•A temporary position at $20.54 per hour for up to 6 months.
•On-the-job training as needed - and the experience to show for it when the job finishes.
•A forty-hour work week.
•A variety of tasks.

Here's what we need from you:

•You come to work every day in all weather, ready to work - and you're willing to work hard.
•You are able to perform a variety of physical tasks.
•A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and which we serve. We encourage and support applications from Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates who belong to such groups, who are qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.

Applications will be accepted through our online system only. Qualified applicants should submit their cover letters and resumes to:

City of Saint John
Attn: Hiring Committee
www.saintjohn.ca (employment opportunities)