Overview
The City of Kitchener is hiring summer students to help Parks Infrastructure and Amenities with the maintenance and cleanup of our trails, playgrounds, and outdoor furniture.
Two Shifts Available
Monday to Friday 7 : 00AM to 3 : 00PM
Thursday to Monday 7 : 00AM to 3 : 00PM
(Temporary Full Time for Approximately 4 Months)
Responsibilities
- Assists in the maintenance of trails, playgrounds, and outdoor furniture.
- Helps maintain resilient surface for playgrounds.
- Assists staff with the removal of graffiti.
- Maintains trails; prunes overgrown vegetation along trails.
- Empties garbage receptacles and removes debris at various locations around the City.
- Keeps play equipment and trail system free from litter and debris.
- Operates gas powered leaf blower, hedge trimmer and line trimmer, add - gas powered side by side UTV.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education
Minimum equivalent to partial secondary school education.Experience
Minimum 1 month of related experience.Additional Requirements
Valid MTO “G2” class driver's license in good standing and must be able to provide Drivers Abstract at your own expense as a condition of employment.Preference will be given to candidates holding a valid MTO “G” class license.Enrolled in secondary or post secondary school and returning to school in the next semester.Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Ability to work in a team environment and have a willingness to accept directions.Ability to perform physical labour.Strong customer service skills.#J-18808-Ljbffr