16 Oct
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City of Guelph
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Courtice
16 Oct
City of Guelph
Courtice
The City of Guelph is a vibrant community with over 120,000 residents located in Southern Ontario, just an hour’s driving distance from Toronto. Located in a picturesque natural setting, Guelph is known for its rich architectural heritage, growing economy, and excellent quality of life – all compelling reasons to consider a career here.Position OverviewResumes are being accepted for a part‑time Downtown Maintainer position. Duties include manual and motorized snow removal, sanding/salting, sweeping, and cleaning of parking facilities and other public facilities, pedestrian areas, and sidewalks within the Central Business District. Guided by the City’s Strategic Plan and Corporate Values, the candidate will help achieve the vision for an inclusive, connected, and prosperous city.Hours of WorkUp to 23 hours per week, including weekends and some afternoons.DutiesTroubleshoot and perform skilled work in the maintenance of city‑owned parking facilities and equipment including parking meters, parking revenue equipment, plumbing, ventilating systems, electrical, drywall, elevators, and fire panels; and maintain all pedestrian areas for cleanliness.Responsible for maintenance and cleanliness of all city waste containers in the downtown core.Assist in maintaining necessary daily records of all maintenance activities.Inform the Lead Hand of any breakdowns, vandalism, or deterioration of facilities and all city‑owned downtown property.Operate various types of maintenance equipment as per manufacturer’s safety guidelines and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including tractors, skid steers, front‑end loaders, power washers, power sweeper, trackless units, and hand and power tools.Carry out all necessary maintenance and adjustments while keeping equipment in a safe, clean,
and tidy condition; perform daily equipmentcircle checks and report defects; and carry out small repairs when necessary.Remove and/or flag obstacles hazardous to employees or the public and report them to the Lead Hand or Supervisor.Comply with requirements of the Occupational Health & Safety Act, the Highway Traffic Act, and all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.Respond to emergency accidents, clean‑ups, and spills in downtown and all city‑owned parking facilities and parking lots and follow environmental protection protocols.Assist other team members of the Public Services Area in day‑to‑day activities.Provide housekeeping functions for all city‑owned parking facilities and central business district road and right‑of‑way infrastructure, including benches, bike racks, and garbage cans.Work with the City MMS system work orders, WAM work requests, purchase orders, and other customised software.Perform manual and motorized sweeping, cleaning, power washing, snow clearing, removal, and sanding/salting at city‑owned parking facilities, civic precinct, Transit Terminal, and pedestrian areas.Carry out or assist with the manufacture, construction, erection/removal,
and maintenance of all traffic control and parking devices.Keep the Central Business District and all work areas clean and in a presentable and safe condition for users.Demonstrate initiative to resolve issues with a focus on quality customer service.Perform other related duties as assigned.QualificationsMinimum Grade 12 education.6–12 months of experience operating medium to heavy equipment in high density pedestrian and vehicular traffic areas; experience with maintenance of parking facilities, equipment, and infrastructure.A valid Class G driver’s licence with a good driving record; a DZ licence is an asset. Must provide a current driver’s abstract verifying licence status.Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and understanding of tools, equipment, and procedures relevant to infrastructure, facility, and equipment preventative maintenance.Reliable self‑starter who can make decisions and function with minimal supervision; works well withina team and undertakes all aspects of the job thoroughly and willingly.Positive oral and written communication skills.Neat appearance and ability to deal with the public professionally and cordially.Physically able to perform strenuous and repetitive work in a safe manner, including climbing, lifting, bending, pushing, and moving heavy items in all weather conditions.Experience with computer applications including Windows, Microsoft Office, MMS systems, and WAM.Proficient time‑management skills and flexibility in adjusting between a variety of duties.Must obtain and maintain a valid First Aid / CPR certificate.Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.Rate$22.70 per hour.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe City of Guelph is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We accommodate individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Personal information collected through the recruitment process will be used solely to determine eligibility for employment. Only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Downtown Maintainer (Part-Time) - $22.7 An Hour - Part Time (Courtice)
🏢 City of Guelph
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