Maintenance Worker
Job No:
EXT2511
Location:
Penticton or Okanagan Falls, BC
Located in the south-central region of B.C., the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) covers an area over 10,400 km2 and is renowned for its orchards, vineyards and golf courses, as well as its widely varied landscape including deserts, mountains and valleys, pristine lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities.
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is currently recruiting for a seasonal, full-time Maintenance Worker to join the Community & Environmental Services team.
The Maintenance Worker position is responsible for performing a variety of routine tasks in the operation and maintenance of facilities, utilities, parks, and grounds.
Qualifications:
- Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
- A certificate or diploma in a related discipline may be considered an asset.
- Knowledge and experience with a variety of equipment and power tools.
- Experience operating small motorized equipment.
- Experience in a related position such as construction, horticulture, and/or landscaping is preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently, with limited supervision.
- Ability to be courteous and diplomatic in dealing with the public and co-workers.
- Ability to conduct field work and produce simple reports such as recording inventory of corporate assets (GPS use).
- Good physical condition with sufficient strength and stamina to perform heavy manual work in the presence of all types of weather conditions.
- Ability to read blueprints and plans and prepare sketches may be considered an asset.
- Valid First Aid Certificate or an ability to obtain one.
- Valid B.C. Driver's Licence.
This seasonal, full-time position is included in the BCGEU bargaining unit. The hourly wage for the position is $31.02 per hour (Jan.- Jun.) and $31.33 (Jul.-Dec.) plus and attractive benefits package.
Application Deadline: 4:00 pm, Monday, March 31, 2025
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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.