Job Description

Job ID: 65620
Job Category: Operations & Maintenance
Division & Section: Parks, Forestry & Recreation, PFR Parks
Work Location: Various, please see below.
Job Type & Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Hourly Rate: $33.28
Hours & Shift Information: Various, please see below.
Affiliation: L416 Outside
Number of Positions Open: 8
Posting Period: 24 -AUG-2026 to 8-SEPT-2026
Location and Shift Information:

# of Vacancies

Location

Shift

4

Coronation Park, 711 Lakeshore Blvd W/Biidaasige Park 62 Villiers St

Monday to Friday, 6:30am-2:30pm

1

Rockcliffe Yard, 301 Rockcliffe Blvd

Monday to Friday, 6:30am-2:30pm

2

Booth Yard, 50 Booth Ave

Monday to Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm

1

Nashdene Yard, 70 Nashdene Rd

Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm

Major Responsibilities:

• Performs various semi-skilled tasks in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, construction and in general building and grounds maintenance (i.e. Irrigation systems, plumbing, splash pads, water services, dry wall, ceramic tiles, concrete, timber, rubber flooring, and masonry).
• Assists various Trade workers and other Handyworkers in their work.
• Performs general construction, maintenance, and repairs such as building repairs, setting up equipment, form and brick work, asphalt, concrete, plant materials, repair of furniture, equipment, etc.
• Performs general grounds keeping duties such as landscaping, snow removal, laying of sod, installation of precast and timber retaining walls, plant material, park furnishings, flooring materials, etc.
• Drives vehicles to designated areas and operates various mechanical equipment as assigned (e.g. tractor/loader, trencher, forklift, rototiller etc.).
• Performs inspections and makes adjustments and repairs to equipment.
• Performs a variety of work not requiring the services of a licensed trade.
• May be required to provide work direction and training to other staff.
• Performs other related work, as assigned.

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Experience in general mechanical maintenance and repairs with a practical knowledge of landscaping, building, and equipment, maintenance, and construction work.
2. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class “D” Driver's License with “Z” endorsement and must qualify for the City’s equipment operating permits and requirements

You must also have:

• Ability to properly and safely handle and operate all power and hand tools required to perform building and landscape maintenance and construction.
• Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions and sketches, read plans, and estimate quantities.
• Must be physically capable of performing required duties.
• Ability to deal courteously with the public.
• Must be available to work shift/weekend/overtime/on call duty.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to provide work direction to other employees and communicate clearly.
• Must be skilled in the use of a wide range of tools.
• Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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Accommodation

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