A gateway for transportation, connection, and innovation, Edmonton Airports (YEG) is a self-funded, not-for-profit corporation driving economic prosperity for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region and beyond. YEG is Canada’s fifth-busiest airport by passenger traffic and the largest major Canadian airport by land area, generating an economic output of over $5.4 billion and supporting over 22,500 jobs. From initiatives like Airport City Sustainability Campus to being the first in Canada to begin regularly scheduled drone delivery and working towards being net‑zero by 2050, YEG is a global leader in the aviation industry.YEG approaches equity, diversity, and inclusion by creating ‘an airport for everyone.

Edmonton Airports employs 250‑300 employees, offering challenging, rewarding opportunities that allows team members to thrive in what they do. The work culture is known for being open, collaborative, and inclusive. Recognizing that great work gets accomplished when people enjoy what they’re doing, successes and milestones are always celebrated.

As strong believers in the power of setting professional goals and continuously encouraging team members to do so on a regular basis, YEG appreciates feedback on how it can support and enhance partnerships that exist on the corporate team. YEG values opportunities to create diversity within teams, including backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and ways of working together. Seeking positive, enthusiastic people who are not afraid to take on challenges, YEG aims to create a community of unique individuals to allow for expanded ideas, perspectives, and better business decisions.

A core value of YEG is "investing in our talent" and it considers professional development, specialty training, and career growth among its top priorities to expand team member skillset and continue evolving as new technology and ideas evolve.

In addition to propelling a positive work culture internally, the airport land is home to over 250 businesses looking to expand tourism, entertainment, cargo logistics, manufacturing, sustainability, innovative technology development, and commercialization.

The Airport City Sustainability

Campus and the Alberta Aerospace and Technology Centre provide opportunities for businesses to push the boundaries in fields like AI, drones, reforestation,



and energy sources such as hydrogen.

Edmonton

Airports also owns and operates Villeneuve Airport (ZVL), the premier general aviation airport and flight training facility in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.

With around 50 non‑stop destinations and 12 airline partners, YEG is continuing to offer more flights to more places, while ensuring a safe, sustainable, and welcoming environment for all.

Career Opportunity

Labourer, Seasonal Term

5 Full-time, Temporary Positions (October 29, 2026 – March 31, 2027)

Is This Role for You?

The Labourer is accountable for groundside/airside maintenance and repairs to a secure and efficient operation of the Edmonton International Airport. The Labourer is responsible for safety and cleanliness of the groundside infrastructure also providing a high level of service for both passengers and staff. The position will ensure compliance with proper operational training, safety, efficient productivity, quality assurance and cost control. The Labourer is accountable for ensuring adherence to procedures and policies within Edmonton Airports.

Day in The Life

- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures as well as incident prevention, hazard assessments, incident reporting and help keep a safe work place for all staff.
- Maintain all groundside and passenger areas in accordance to the ASQ standards. (This includes litter pick up groundside and airside, emptying and cleaning garbage cans in all areas, cleaning up cigarette butts and emptying and cleaning butt cans in all areas, pressure washing sidewalks, pedways and parkades, and cleaning up pet and other waste).
- Ensure snow removal and ice control duties include all sidewalks, ramps, stairs, crosswalks, walkways, doorways and other public areas also including airside.
- Operate various small equipment such as weed eaters, back pack blowers and vacuums, lawn mowers, gators, riding mowers small sweepers, chainsaws, hedge trimmers, rakes, shovels, forks,



roto tillers, rollers, skid steers, tool cats, snow blowers, sanders, mad vac and trackless plow and other hand tools.
- Ensure contractors adhere to all regulations, procedures, policies, and escort them airside.
- Liaise with and assist mobile Maintenance department with availability/repair of equipment and vehicles.
- Other duties as required to support the Edmonton Airports Operations.

You Have:

- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25kg is required.
- Must have a valid class 5 driver's license.
- Ability to maintain an Airside Vehicle Operators Permit (AVOP) and restricted radio operator's license are required.
- Proven ability to be self-motivated and accountable; demonstrating a willingness to contribute to team efforts in a positive manner.
- Must be willing to work a shift schedule that is a 4 on, 4 off rotation (including nights and weekends); availability for overtime, standby and call back situations is required.
- Must secure and maintain appropriate airport security clearance and acceptable criminal records check.

REPORTS TO: Manager, Aerodrome, Field & Mobile Maintenance

BAND: 3 (Included in the General Bargaining Unit)

SALARY: $32.83 - $36.39 per hour (based on 37.5 hours per week)

POSTING DATE: July 29, 2026 (Internal & External)

CLOSING DATE: August 9, 2026 (Internal & External) or when a suitable candidate is found

Applicants from this competition may be utilized to fill future vacancies of a similar nature.

Perspective d’emploi

Ouvrier ou ouvrière

5 postes temporaires à temps plein (29 octobre 2026 – 31 mars 2027)

Ce rôle est-il fait pour vous?

L’ouvrier·ère est responsable de l’entretien et des réparations côté ville et côté piste afin d’assurer le fonctionnement sécuritaire et efficace de l’Aéroport international d’Edmonton. L’ouvrier·ère est responsable de la sécurité et de la propreté des infrastructures côté ville, tout en fournissant un niveau de service élevé aux passagers·ères et au personnel. La personne titulaire du poste veillera au respect de la formation opérationnelle appropriée, de la sécurité, de la productivité efficace, l’assurance qualité et du contrôle des coûts

📌 Labourer, Seasonal Term (Nisku)
🏢 Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
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