Outdoor Maintenance Worker - Seasonal

Township of Springwater•Springwater, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Township of Springwater is recruiting for one (1) temporary, seasonal full-time position of Outdoor Maintenance Worker. This position will provide winter maintenance activities at various municipal facilities and perform labour and maintenance duties. This position is also responsible for winter sidewalk clearing operations.

Requirements

Completion of Secondary School Diploma.
Minimum two (2) to five (5) years’ related experience and a demonstrated ability to successfully train in new duties.
A satisfactory driving record with a valid Ontario Class AR license is required; AZ license preferred.
Ability to carry out manual labour requiring physical dexterity for construction and maintenance efforts of the department in all weather conditions.
Ability to operate and maintain a variety of manual and power equipment.
Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and safety procedures.
Knowledge of the Ontario Minimum Maintenance Standards related to sidewalk snow removal.
Good communication skills.
Proficient with the use of computers including email, internet, work order and timekeeping software an asset.
Ability to work hours beyond the normal work week, including evenings and weekends and ability to work on a rotational basis or be on call.
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate(s) must submit a Criminal Record Check satisfactory to the Township

Nice To Haves

AZ license preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform winter roadway and sidewalk clearing operations.
Assist work crews with construction / maintenance tasks if required.
Operate heavy trucks, industrial tractors commercial turf equipment and other equipment and apparatus, including plow trucks and winter sidewalk clearing equipment.
Maintain accurate maintenance and equipment records.
Ensure regular safety inspection of all applicable equipment.
Ensure departmental equipment is kept in good working order through regular inspection and maintenance programs.
Carry out manual labour including but not limited to, cold patching, tree and brush removal, sign installations, requiring articulate physical dexterity for construction and maintenance efforts of the department.
Carry out such other duties and responsibilities as assigned.