Career Opportunity
Public Works / Recreation General Labourer
Application deadline: Until position has been filled
The Town of Eston is seeking to hire one full-time employee for the Public Works and Recreation department. During the summer, this role will be within Public Works, reporting to the Director of Public Works, with a typical schedule of Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. In the winter, the position will be at the AGT Community Centre, reporting to the Facility Manager, with a 40-hour workweek and a varying schedule. Training and professional development opportunities are available.
Summer Duties
• Maintain town property; public parks, fairgrounds and grassed areas
• Mow, whipper snip, pull weeds, rototill, street maintenance, parks and Town properties
• Operate equipment including skid steer and mowers.
• Assist with the construction, repair and maintenance of buildings, fences, sprinkler systems and other such projects
Winter Duties
• Assist with day-to-day operation (monitors schedules and bookings), custodial/cleaning, maintenance and safety of the AGT Community Centre and all recreation facilities.
• Liaises with Facility Manager on priority items and check ins.
• Operate equipment, Zamboni.
• Maintain ice surface throughout the season; flooding, shaving, patching holes, measuring the thickness, edging etc.
• Interact with the public, staff in a positive manner while at the same time being able to enforce Community Centre rules and regulations.
Qualifications
A criminal record check and class 5 driver’s license are required. The successful candidate must be self-motivated, work well with a team and independently, possess good customer service skills, and be community focused.
Applications
For more information or to apply, including cover letter, resume and references, contact the Town Office by email at cao@eston.ca, by phone at 306-962-4444, in person at 111 4th Ave SE, or by mail at Box 757 Eston SK S0L 1A0.