Parks & Recreation Coordinator
1-year term

The Parks & Recreation Coordinator is responsible to the Public Works Department or the designate for performing general maintenance duties, assisting with construction projects, cleaning the park grounds and buildings, operating small grass cutting equipment and assisting with special functions, also safety checks associated with various lands and facilities

Job Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Valid “5” class driver’s license and driving record
• Experience in one or more of the following is a definite asset: small & heavy equipment operation, landscaping, turf maintenance, construction and janitorial duties.
• Interest in parks maintenance and sports field management is an asset
• Working knowledge of the GGFN properties and programs is an asset.
• First Aid and CPR training is required.

Skills:

• Capacity to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to adapt to the daily challenges associated with a busy work environment.
• Capacity to operate a variety of landscape and park maintenance equipment
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
• Capable of lifting equipment, tables and a variety of heavy objects
• Strong orgamization skills
• Capatlize mental alertness to ensure the safety of others
• Job requires moderate physical exertion
• Involves mental and visual concentration

Working Conditions:

• Working conditions contain moderate risks which require planned safety precautions for limited periods of time
• May be subject to inclement weather and/or weather extremes during the discharge of responsibilities
• Physical work including the use of small tools, lawn maintenance equipment and tractors
• Considerable periods of standing/sitting
• Moderate to heavy lifting, pushing, pulling at times

Salary

• Based on work experience, training, and education

Application Deadline: 4:00 PM – June 30^th, 2025

Forward cover letter, resume and three (3) previous work references by fax or email to: Email: hr@ggfn.ca  Fax: (306) 835-2036

Applicants will only be considered if all the required documentation is received by the closing date. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.