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2021-79 - Parks Utility II (Full Time)

2021-79 - Parks Utility II (Full Time)

Status: Position Filled

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Posting #: 2021-79
Title: Parks Utility II (Full Time)
Department: Operations
Duties: The incumbent in this class assists management to achieve efficient operation of the Parks Section of the Parks, Recreation and Culture Department through reliable performance of all parks related duties, maintaining all parks equipment and facilities and observing and complying with municipal policies and safety practices.

The incumbent in this class will be responsible for performing a variety of grounds and equipment maintenance work and semi-skilled tasks including; performing repairs and regular maintenance to all parks facilities, furnishings and equipment;

The incumbent will be required to perform repairs, maintenance and installation works and park development, renovations and construction; erecting fences and backstops; constructing and installing playground equipment; assisting in development and construction of park areas. The incumbent is required to inspect, document and prepare a preventative maintenance schedule for parks and playground facilities, as well as provide appropriate documentation of maintenance undertaken, condition of the facilities and other risk management activities, as required from

The incumbent will be required to perform other related tasks as assigned. Assignments and responsibilities are performed under general supervision in accordance with established routine and performance is subject to review, inspection and evaluation by the Supervisor III - Parks.
Education: Must have a minimum of Grade 10 education with courses in the industrial arts and/or some formal training or experience in horticulture or related experience and training;

Must be in the possession of a valid Certificate in Playground Inspection from the Canadian Playground Institute
Skills: Must be in possession of a valid B.C. Driver's Licence with appropriate classification for the equipment assigned;

General knowledge of parks maintenance and skilled in the use of tools and equipment used in parks maintenance;

Good working knowledge of carpentry, electrical and plumbing trades;

General knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and methods used in parks maintenance;

Able to recognize and rectify and/or report upon actual or potential safety hazards;

Able to develop and maintain appropriate and satisfactory documentation of parks and playground furniture/equipment, such that the documentation would be a satisfactory defence in a civil liability lawsuit;

Able to lift and carry heavy objects;

Able to understand verbal and written instructions in English and complete required forms, logs and reports as required;

Able to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department officials, users and other members of the staff;
Salary: $32.032 (2021)
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Closed: 2021-09-22 04:30 PM
Posted: 2021-09-15
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