Seasonal Park Maintenance Workers

Killbear is looking for seasonal Park Maintenance Workers to join the Parks team.

Job Opportunity: Park Maintenance Worker

Location: Killbear Provincial Park, Nobel, Ontario
Salary: $22.86 – $24.66 per hour (as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement)
Term: Temporary, seasonal (up to 29 weeks per year, from April to November)
Position ID: 226224

Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you have experience with maintenance, landscaping, or operating small powered equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Killbear Provincial Park as a Park Maintenance Worker!

About the Role:
As a Park Maintenance Worker, you will play a vital role in maintaining the park’s grounds and facilities. Your responsibilities will include supervising maintenance staff, performing groundskeeping duties, operating various powered equipment, and ensuring the park facilities are in top shape for visitors. You’ll also be involved in minor repairs and ensuring the park remains safe and welcoming for everyone.

Key Duties:

• Supervise maintenance staff and provide leadership
• Perform groundskeeping and general maintenance of the park
• Operate and repair equipment like tractors, riding lawnmowers, chainsaws, and hand tools
• Collect garbage and maintain cleanliness and sanitation in park facilities
• Inspect facilities for security and damage, and report any issues
• Enforce park rules and regulations, addressing concerns and complaints from visitors

What We’re Looking For:

• A valid Class “G” driver’s license or equivalent
• Ability to obtain a valid emergency first aid certificate
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of maintenance and sanitation practices for buildings and facilities
• Experience with powered equipment like lawnmowers and chainsaws
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with team members, contractors, and park visitors
• Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Why Work With Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors in a beautiful setting and contribute to maintaining a valuable community resource. If you’re passionate about the environment and enjoy hands-on work, this job could be perfect for you!

To Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, click here to submit your application. Please note that applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis and this posting may close at any time.

Join us in making Killbear Provincial Park a great place for everyone to enjoy!