Regional Park Maintenance Specialist
4 days ago
Company Overview
Kootenay Career Development Society is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing opportunities for growth and development in the Kootenay region. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional services that meet the needs of our community.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Parks and Trails Maintenance Worker to join our team. As a key member of our Regional Parks department, you will have the opportunity to work on various projects related to park maintenance, trail development, and conservation efforts.
Responsibilities
- Maintain regional parks and trails, ensuring they are safe and enjoyable for visitors.
- Perform carpentry and construction tasks as required.
- Operate heavy equipment and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Work collaboratively with other teams to achieve project goals.
- Demonstrate tact and diplomacy when interacting with the public.
Requirements
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum two years of experience in a related field.
- Basic to moderate skill in carpentry and construction.
- Chainsaw and brush saw safety certification (an asset).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with no restrictions.
- WHMIS certification.
- First Aid level 1 certification.
- Clean driver's abstract.
About Us
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Contact Information
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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