An exciting and challenging opportunity exists for multiple Permanent, On-Call Labourer positions with the beautiful City of Kamloops! We are seeking hardworking and reliable Labourers to join our Parks team and truly make Kamloops Shine. In this role, you will assist with the maintenance and care of public parks, gardens, and recreational areas. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, landscaping, waste collection, and general upkeep to ensure safe, clean, and attractive green spaces for the community. The successful candidates will be responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of equipment such as lawnmowers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers, and other power tools.
If you love working outside and performing manual labour in all weather conditions, are a team player and have a safety mindset, this could be the perfect position for you. Apply today!
Being a City of Kamloops employee allows you to take advantage of employee well-being programs that include support for mental well-being and physical health through onsite gyms and a Wellness Works program that focuses on this critical corporate building block.
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:
- Valid BC Driver's Licence - Class 5 or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience caring for parks or public works grounds and equipment.
*Please be sure to upload an "N" Print Driver's Abstract (Commercial Drivers Abstract) with your application.
**All applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted by email**
For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. This position will receive 14% in lieu of all benefits, vacation, stat holidays, and health time. This is a CUPE local 900 position. More than one may be hired.
Please see the attached Letters of Understanding for more information on this position.
