Summer Student Employment (up to 5 positions)

The City of Fernie is now accepting applications for full-time summer student employment in a variety of positions throughout the City.  Employment for these positions will be on a full-time basis starting on or about May 2, 2019 and will be part of CUPE Local 2093.Applicants for the positions listed below must be mature, performance orientated individuals with the ability to work extremely well with others and independently with little supervision.  

Summer student Park and facility Attendants – up to five (5) positions

Duties & Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities will be ensuring the ongoing safe operation and maintenance of community parks, green spaces, playgrounds and facilities, and assisting with events.

Minimum Qualifications:  Unrestricted Class 5 license, be physically fit and able to perform labour intensive work, must be able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing with the public and fellow employees, able to work effectively individually and as part of a team, general understanding of how to work safely, general understanding of the use of a variety of tools and equipment related to parks and facility maintenance. Horticultural or recreation related studies would be considered an asset.

Additional Information: All positions are scheduled to end as of September 1, 2019.  Students will be required to work July 1^st for our Canada Day Celebrations, no exceptions. All student position applicants must be returning to a post-secondary institution as full-time registered students.  Proof of registration and tuition payment for full-time studies in August 2019 is mandatory from all students.

Hours: 40-hour work week scheduled 10-hour days including weekends.
Wage: $16.88 per hour.  This is a non-benefited position with limited time off available. 

 Job Description 

Brett Logan, Parks and Facilities Manager
Fernie City Hall, 501 3^rd Avenue, Box 190, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0
Email: brett.logan@fernie.ca
Attention: 2019 Summer Student Position 
Application deadline: 4:00 pm local time, Friday, April 5, 2019

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