Seasonal Labourer Team Lead

JOB TITLE: Seasonal Labourer Team Lead

DEPARTMENT: Community Services

NUMBER OF POSITIONS:6

JOB STATUS & DURATION: Seasonal Temporary 6months

HOURS OF WORK: 24hour workweek / shift work / variable hours

LOCATION: Hybrid Model when working onsite you will report to the location of 129 Glidden Road

HOURLY RATE: $21.48 per hour

JOB TYPE: Management and Administration

POSTING DATE: December 09 2024

CLOSING DATE: July 01 2025

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Are you looking to gain valuable experience learn new skills and grow your career doing meaningful work with one of Canadas Top 100 Employers Then consider a summer job with our Parks Maintenance and Forestry Division. If you are returning to school in the fall and are looking to gain some great experience we want to hear from you.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Reporting to the Foreperson or Supervisor on Duty this position is responsible for assisting leading a team of part time staff in performing their duties within the Citys parks and open spaces. Ensure that parks open space and outdoor amenities are safe clean accessible and enjoyable for all patrons. Ensure the safe use and operation of small and large equipment and vehicles at all times by staff and yourself. Provides supervision and guidance to crew of part time seasonal employees.

• • Assists with leading a team of part time staff by guiding and participating in necessary maintenance duties and ensures the safe use and operation of small and large equipment and vehicles by staff at all times
  • Assists with assigning and performing duties related to Turf maintenance fertilizing mowing trimming seeding watering weeding leaf removal and turf removal and other duties as required.
  • Assists with assigning and performing duties related to Gardening soil management prepare and plant flowerbeds. mulching
  • Assists with assigning and performing work related to Pruning fertilizing preparing planting and staking of trees and shrubs and use of associated equipment/related tools; and other duties as required.
  • Assists with assigning and performing litter pick up and washroom cleaning in any park/facility maintained by the City.
  • Assists with assigning and performing changing garbage barrels throughout the parks and pick up glass in various areas as required.
  • Ensures users needs are met for lining/grooming of sports field surfaces using grooming equipment; and other field recreation duties as required.
  • Assists with assigning and performing cleaning and maintaining park furniture and other amenities.
  • Ensures that all sports facilities/equipment (i.e. tennis baseball soccer cricket) are maintained to the expected service level
  • Assists with the Set up/take down for special events.
  • Understand apply enforce and adhere to Corporate Policies and Procedures Emergency Procedures and Health and Safety Standards for all participants and staff
  • Reviews and inspects work assigned to crews for Quality Assurance.
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient operation care and maintenance of tools equipment and vehicles;
  • Ensures daily circle checks on all equipment are completed and reports defects to the immediate supervisor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• • Grade 12 education or equivalent as established by the Ontario Ministry of Education
  • Enrolled and returning to a recognized educational institution on a full time basis and maintaining a course load of 3 or more courses in a post secondary program
  • 1 year work experience in related field
  • Valid Ontario Class G drivers licence with a clean driving record
  • Ability to successfully acquire City of Brampton Drivers and Equipment permits
  • Excellent Customer Service and good interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to deal with the public courteously and efficiently
  • Current Standard First Aid / CPR / AED from an accredited organization

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview: Ourrecruitmentprocessmaybecompletedwith video conference technology.

If this opportunity matches your interest and experience please apply online by clicking the button above by July 01 2025and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.

As part of the application process applicants will be invited to complete a selfidentification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in the survey will have no impact on hiring decisions. Should you wish to opt out of completing the survey please select prefer not to answer as a response to each question. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The surveys will be anonymized and will be kept separate from applicant or employee files such that the individuals who completed the surveys will not be identifiable. The results of the survey will assist in the analysis of disaggregated metrics for organizational planning purposes and our commitment to advance and foster diversity equity and inclusion. The City may use anonymized data to produce aggregate reports for internal or external use.

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