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IMPORTANT: Must currently be full time student returning to full time studies in the next school term. Staffing of these positions will be dependent upon the Village of Buena Vista receiving funding through the Canada Summer Jobs Program.
Duties will include but not be limited to;
Green space maintenance, operating a variety of hand held and motorized equipment. Maintenance of Village owned buildings and property when required. Taking water meter readings, assisting in recording of water chemistry data water treatment plant. Basic equipment maintenance - pre-operation inspections, for commonly used motorized vehicles and hand-held power equipment.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Operate various equipment and machinery
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
- Dig ditches and trenches
- Clean and maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and public grounds
- Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck
Work Setting
- Municipal government
Equipment Experience
- Scythes
- Power mowers
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)