This is semi-skilled parks facility and equipment maintenance, repair, and minor construction work. A Playground Maintenance Worker inspects playground equipment, park furniture, related installations and various facilities for damage and ensure safe operation according to established guidelines; performs routine maintenance and repair tasks such as lubricating moving parts, replacing worn parts, pressure washing structures; identifies equipment or facilities requiring more complex repair or replacement, notifies supervisor of same. Erects and dismantles playground equipment and/or removes and replaces aging and inadequate equipment; recommends installation of current equipment or parts and orders replacement parts as directed; documents hazards, vandalism, and repairs by photograph; reads and implements manufacturers' maintenance and safety provisions related to playground equipment. Other responsibilities include directing the work of one or more labourers engaged in routine maintenance work; preparing and maintaining routine work records; operating a light vehicle to transport tools, materials or equipment. Performs related work as required.
Qualifications include up to grade 12 and sound experience in parks' operations and maintenance tasks or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices,



and tools used in performing routine repair and maintenance tasks related to the work; of the hazards and safety precautions and standards applicable to the work performed. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and maintain records as required; to direct the work of one or more labourers. Skill in the use and care of tools, equipment and materials used in the work. A CPRA - Certified Playground Inspector and Driver's License for the Province of British Columbia are required.
This is a Temporary Full Time position until May 14, 2027.
We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for thousands of years. We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.

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📌 Playground Maintenance Worker (British Columbia)
🏢 Taleo
📍 British Columbia