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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Labourer 1 - Horticulture
Posted on December 16, 2024 by Employer details City of Burnaby
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Labourer 1 - HorticultureCompetition No: 2025-L1HDuration: Temporary Full TimeSalary: $32.91 per hour + benefits (2024 Rates)Schedule: 80 hours biweekly; Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PMSpecial Notes: Last Updated: 12/16/24The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community. With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team. People like you!This is an exciting opportunity to begin your municipal career! Our Parks, Recreation and Culture Department is looking for seasonal Labourers to work in the Horticulture division on a temporary full-time basis from March 2025 to November 2025. This opportunity offers full-time hours with the possibility of re-call in the following year. Duties and responsibilities of Labourers working in the Horticulture division include, but are not restricted to: Planting bulbs, annuals, and shrubs Weeding garden beds Pruning Grass cutting Grass edging Performing related duties as requiredQualifications include up to high school graduation; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The position requires knowledge and skill in the methods, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in horticulture maintenance work. Related education is an asset, landscaping and horticulture landscape experience, as well as hands-on experience with related tools and equipment is required. This position involves continuous heavy physical work in all weather conditions. The ability to maintain a very high standard of work is critical for success in this role. Other desired attributes include excellent teamwork skills and the ability to communicate effectively, particularly when dealing with the public. A valid Driver?s Licence for the Province of British Columbia is required.Pay Rate: $32.91 per hour + benefits (2024 Rates)Location: Parks NurserySchedule: 80 hours biweekly; Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Please apply online at www.burnaby.ca/careers. This position will remain open until it is filled.At the City of Burnaby, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce that authentically mirrors the vibrant community we proudly serve. We consistently embrace diversity and endeavor to build an inclusive workforce that celebrates the richness of our community. We warmly welcome applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to join us in shaping a more vibrant and equitable future together.Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview.Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contactedApply to this positionEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERVisit us at www.burnaby.ca- LocationBurnaby, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$32.91HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #100213
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