Temporary Labourer

City of Castlegar

Temporary Labourer

BASIS: FULL TIME FOR 14-16 WEEKS, COMMENCING MAY 21 | CLOSING: MAY 10, 2024 4:30 PM

Responsible for assisting the Civic Works Department with various tasks related to manual labour in the City.

Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Working Foreperson, the temporary Labourer is responsible for performing manual labour in the installation and maintenance of city services. This position performs routine maintenance in parks, playgrounds, boulevards, cemetery, water & sewer excavations and landscaped areas throughout the City.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have completed Grade 12 or GED, the physical ability to carry out the duties of the position as described and a valid BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence. This position is a CUPE Local 2262 position attracting an hourly rate of $34.72/hr plus 10% in lieu of benefits. Please visit our website at www.castlegar.ca for a full job description as well as additional background information on our community.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their detailed resume via email by 4:30 p.m. on May 10, 2024, to [email protected] with the subject Temporary Labourer.
We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position and advise that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Castlegar
Live more at one-third the average housing price of metro Vancouver and two-thirds the B.C. average. Be an outdoors action hero in the West Kootenay wild, in British Columbia’s interior, where the Columbia and Kootenay rivers meet, and endless adventures are right in your backyard.

Work for a City going places – with an ambitious vision, a dynamic municipal government, and a track record of doing cool things – including Millennium Ponds, Sculpturewalk, and an ongoing refresh of Columbia Avenue, our main artery. The City of Castlegar is growing and we’re looking for the perfect person to get in on the action.

Learn More
To view all available job positions or learn about applying for a City position, please visit castlegar.ca/careers