Start up Offres d'emploi - Yellowknife, NT

The City of Yellowknife is an inclusive employer offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment that delivers valuable services to our residents. At the City, the diverse backgrounds of our employees help us to create a positive, safe and fun environment for us all. The City is committed to hiring a diverse and skilled workforce that is representative of the community, strengthening our ability to provide high-quality services and excellent customer service to residents. In addition, the City of Yellowknife is committed to reconciliation and implementing actions intended to increase the number of Indigenous peoples who work for the City. The City of Yellowknife welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and encourages Indigenous persons to self-declare when submitting their application.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

The Community Services Department is currently looking for students to work in our Facilities Division as Parks Labourers this summer. Applicants must enjoy working outside and must be available for a variety of working hours. Duties includes, lawn care, gardening, garbage pick-up, public washroom monitoring, painting, minor repairs and other general labour duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must have a valid Class 5 driver's licence. You will have to provide a copy of this.

Intermediate First Aid and CPR is required.

Experience with equipment, trailers, lawn mowers, gardening considered an asset.

Please include any labouring experience you may have, either at a workplace, or around your home.

A satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required prior to commencing work

• Proof of current acceptance or enrolment in full-time post-secondary studies will be required to be shown at time of offer.

HOURS OF WORK AND RATE OF PAY :

Rate of Pay : $27.45 per hour plus 4% vacation pay.

Anticipated Start Date : May 5, 2025

Hours of work : 40 Hours per week. 8 hour days, 5 days a week. Shifts can start as early as 5am and some shifts may be on weekends.

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis between April and June. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. The positions will remain open until filled.

Visit the City of Yellowknife Website at : to submit your resume.

Thank you for considering the City of Yellowknife in your summer 2025 job search!

Please be advised that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.