Job Description
Temporary Labourer - Parks (Winter)
Employment Type:  Temporary Full Time
Hours of Work:  40
Job location:  Kitchener Operations Facility
Pay:  $27.71 Hourly
Grade/Band:  TL1
Job Posting Start Date:  9/8/26
Job Posting End Date:  11/30/26
Job Description: 

Overview

As a Temporary Labourer joining the Parks team for our Winter season, you will be responsible for work related to clearing and maintaining sidewalks, facility walkways, multi-use pathways, and parking lots, as well as inspecting city assets.  

 

Shift availability includes: Day Shifts, Afternoon Shifts and Night Shifts. 

(Temporary Full Time for Approximately 4 months)

Responsibilities

Positions will involve a variety of winter control duties including manual labour organized within the following winter sections: 

  • Downtown Sidewalks, City Hall, Market, Victoria Park Outdoor Rink.  
  • Hand Clearing - Sidewalks, Facility Walkways, Walkway Steps and School Crossing Guard Intersections. - Inspection of winter rinks, toboggan hills, dog parks and other city assets. 
  • City Sidewalk clearing 
  • Facility Parking Lots, BMUT’s/Multi use trails, Cemeteries and Representative Route Patrol.  
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Education

  • Minimum Grade 12 diploma or equivalent. 

Additional Requirements

  • Valid MTO “G” class driver’s license in good standing. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to be trained in the operation of all related equipment and work skills.  
  • Available and flexible to work varying shifts, rotational duties, weekends, and overtime as required.  
  • Able to perform a variety of duties including manual labour.  
  • Ability to participate as an effective team member.  
  • Demonstrated communication/customer service skills with an ability to keep accurate written records.  
  • Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.  
Department:  INS-Infrastructure Services Department
Division:  INS-Parks and Cemeteries Division
Union Code:  C.U.P.E. Local 68
Req Id:  1062
Job Code:  5500
Number of Openings:  10
Department:  INS-Infrastructure Services Department
Union Code:  C.U.P.E. Local 68
Req Id:  1062
Job Code:  5500
Number of Openings:  10