How you will contribute as part of the TRCA team:
The Park Attendant is responsible for customer service and maintenance of TRCA lands, trails, grounds, and gardens, along with cleaning buildings and facilities.
Major Responsibilities:
Performs basic landscape, garden and grounds maintenance, utilizing various tools and equipment to conduct the work, performing safety inspections prior to usage.
Performs general site inspections , including garbage collection, signage maintenance, etc.
Performs basic building/site maintenance and light construction functions (under supervision)
Identifies and reports hazardous site conditions; ensures that staff and visitors do not encounter unsafe areas, materials, or equipment.
Assists with parking control duties as required, adhering to all safety protocols.
Provide general clerical support and duties as required.
Participates in daily safety meetings including tailgate meetings, hazard identification and emergency planning.
Participates in daily safety meetings including tailgate meetings, hazard identification and emergency planning
What will you need to succeed:
Education (degree/diploma/certifications)
Minimum pursuing a high school diploma or equivalent
Valid Ontario Class G2 driver's license
Knowledge/Skill/Ability - Competencies
Strong health and safety aptitude
Previous training on maintenance and grounds equipment/tools is considered an asset.
Minimum 1 year experience in general maintenance, land management, construction, agriculture, or commercial landscaping.
Ability to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy
Ability to manage conflicts and utilize de-escalation skills to resolve conflict situations
Basic computer proficiency in MS Office suite including online software such as MS teams, WebEx, and SharePoint
Required to lift or carry objects that could weigh up to 20 kg
Must be flexible to work all required shifts, including weekends and holidays
