Landscape Turf Technician

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation • Vaughan, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a vacant position. Candidates must be 18+ years of age and have open availability with shift start time of 6 am. Joining our Canada’s Wonderland team means you’ll help create and maintain a flawless landscaping environment for our guests. You’ll also maintain the Park’s grass areas through line trimming, backpack blowing, sod repairs and lawn mowing. Assist as needed in other areas within the department including planting, weeding, cultivating, edging, mulching, irrigating, pruning, site cleanup and site waste recovery. Have other opportunities to learn and expand your knowledge.

Requirements

• Previous experience or knowledge in the operation of various types of commercial turf equipment example (Line trimmer, back pack blower, push mower, in a commercial, municipal or golf course setting will be an asset
• Previous experience or knowledge of hand tools is an asset
• Candidates with a valid Ontario Driver’s license (class G/G2) with a clean abstract
• Individuals that are able to provide their own CSA approved safety footwear
• Candidates that are able to meet the physical requirements of the job including bending, lifting, utilizing hand tools and working in various weather conditions (must be able to lift, pull and push 20kg)
• People that are able to work cooperative and comfortable working in a team environment
• Candidates that have a reliable source of transportation, outside of public transit
• Availability to work 6:00am to 2:30pm during the spring and fall, 6:00am to 3:30pm during the full-time operating season (Friday shifts are 6:00am—10:00am) and occasional weekends

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Park’s grass areas through line trimming, backpack blowing, sod repairs and lawn mowing.
• Assist as needed in other areas within the department including planting, weeding, cultivating, edging, mulching, irrigating, pruning, site cleanup and site waste recovery.
• Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories
• Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds
• Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit in your future

Benefits

• FREE Admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other parks!
• Earn promotional tickets for friends & family!
• 20% discount on Merchandise and at select Food locations; employee cafeteria with discounted food
• FREE and/or discounted admission to many Ontario attractions
• Work with a diverse team in a fun environment
• Employee events with RIDES, GAMES, and FREE FOOD!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed