Parks Person Ii, Turf

City of Mississauga

Mississauga, ON, CA
Base: $62,228.00 - $82,974.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Maintain turf routes and schedules
Operate small and large vehicles
Perform winter maintenance tasks
** The City of Mississauga is seeking a Parks Person II for a temporary, on-site position that involves turf operations, general maintenance, horticulture, and sports field management. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience in park operations and a valid driver's license. **

Job Summary

  • This versatile role encompasses various distinct functions including turf operations, general maintenance, horticulture, and sports field management to ensure community outdoor spaces remain safe and enjoyable.
  • Candidates will be responsible for maintaining turf routes across parks, trails, arenas, and other facilities while assisting with horticultural practices and minor irrigation projects.
  • The position requires the ability to operate heavy equipment, perform winter maintenance such as plowing and de-icing, and provide leadership to team members on equipment and policies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The City of Mississauga is seeking a Parks Person II for a temporary, on-site position that involves turf operations, general maintenance, horticulture, and sports field management. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience in park operations and a valid driver's license. **

Salary

Base: $62,228.00 - $82,974.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain turf routes and schedules
  • Operate small and large vehicles
  • Perform winter maintenance tasks
  • Inspect park amenities and property
  • Assist with irrigation projects

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and team training skills
  • General carpentry work experience
  • Event setup and take down support
  • Public inquiry handling abilities
  • Seasonal pruning program participation

Key Requirements

  • Post-secondary College or University program in Horticulture or Turf Management
  • Five years experience in Park Operations or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Valid Class G Ontario Driver's License
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR C certification
  • Class DZ Ontario Driver's License considered an asset

Work Rights

Not specified

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