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Job Description
Overview
The City of Kitchener is seeking candidates to fill temporary labourer positions in the Roads and Traffic division.
(Temporary Full Time for Approximately 10 Months)
Responsibilities
- Asphalt-related repairs and maintenance of roads.
- Concrete related repairs and maintenance of sidewalks, curbs, catch basins, and manholes.
- Maintaining waste receptacles, cleaning up garbage and debris from streets, sidewalks and alleys in the Downtown core, as well as on City & Regional roadways, city-owned property, bush & dense bush areas and parkland.
- Winter work includes snow plowing and salting.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
Additional Requirements
- Valid MTO DZ class driver's license in good standing and ability to provide Drivers.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Good communication skills with an ability to keep accurate written records.
- Able to perform a wide variety of duties including manual labour and be prepared to be trained in the operation of all related equipment and work skills.
- Good customer service skills.
- Ability to participate as an effective team member.
- Available for winter call outs as required.
- Shift work may be required for winter maintenance activities.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.