Seasonal Labourer - Regina, SK

Company: Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Grounds Unit
Location: Regina (Saskatchewan)
GL-ELE-02 - SP-LABP-02
Salary: $21.12 to $22.98 per hour (collective agreement under negotiation)
Closing date: 14 February 2023 - 23:59, Pacific Time
Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

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We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Applications will be accepted online only. Please apply online at www.canada.ca/government-jobs. If you have a disability that prevents you from applying on-line please contact the hiring manager as identified on this poster.

Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Candidates who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email). Candidates are strongly encouraged to check their email on a regular basis.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. We ask that you indicate your preference in your application.

The RCMP is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the four Employment Equity groups: women, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities, or members of visible minority groups. You will find the self-declaration form within the online job application.

Duties

Assists Groundskeeper in various work orders and projects

Assists in Grounds maintenance services including cutting grass, raking, trimming trees, shovelling and snow removal

Operation and maintenance of small riding equipment such as riding lawn mowers and garden tractors

Operation of hand tools, such as shovels, rakes and hand saws

Operation and maintenance of small motorized equipment such as push lawn mowers and weed whippers

Provides physical labour at the Grounds maintenance sites

Intent of the process

The RCMP Depot Grounds Unit is looking for Seasonal Labourers to hire for summer casual employment (May to August).

NOTE: Casual appointments are excluded from the provisions of the Public Service Employment Act (PSEA). This means casual appointments will not be eligible to apply to internal appointment processes. In addition, the PSEA specifies that the number of days worked as a casual worker cannot exceed 90 days in a calendar year within the same department.

Positions to be filled: Number to be determined

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

• Experience in operating various types of lawn maintenance equipment such as whipper snipper, push lawn mowers, hand rototillers, etc.

• Experience using various hand held tools such as shovels, rakes, hand saws, pruners, gas powered hedge trimmers, etc.

• If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

• Experience in operating small equipment such as riding lawn mowers, garden tractors and skidsteers

• Experience in landscaping

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Willing and able to lift and carry objects (maximum of 25 kilograms/55 pounds)

Willing and able to work in varying weather conditions including; snow, rain, heat and cold.

Willing and able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), in accordance with safety rules

Willing and able to travel via commercial or government transportation services when required

Willing and able to work in uncomfortable positions and spaces, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time, and to work in high places, such as ladders, scaffolds and/or power mobile equipment

Willing and able to attend all training as required

Willing and able to purchase and wear steel toe work boots and cold weather clothing (heavy jackets, toques, etc.).

Willing and able to work shift work including evenings and weekends

Willing and able to walk 10 km or more a day while carrying and operating self-propelled lawn mowers and weed whips

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job): English essential

Security Clearance: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Facility Access Status

Possession of a valid Canadian Drivers' License equivalent to a Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's License

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Contact information

Anthony Dack

anthony.dack@rcmp-grc.gc.ca