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Engineering Worker
Labourers - Boulevard Maintenance
Temporary Full-time (Up to 2)
Engineering, Parks & Environment Department
Competition #24-24
Langley City, a community of approximately 29,000, is positioned in a rapidly growing area strategically located in Metro Vancouver and has a vibrant community spirit and an inspiring vision of being “The Place To Be” now and in the future. Langley City has all the amenities of any urban centre in very close proximity: great shopping, over 346 acres of parkland, world-class educational institutions, and entertainment facilities.
The City is seeking Temporary Full-Time Engineering Workers (up to 2) in the Engineering Operations Division of the Engineering, Parks and Environment Department. This assignment begins in May 2024 and ends October 11, 2024; subject to operational requirements the assignment may be extended. The successful candidates will perform a variety of manual duties for boulevard maintenance including mowing and trimming grass and weeds, keeping the boulevard free of weeds, invasive plants, litter, loose materials including leaves or debris, and keeping the boulevards in a tidy condition.
RATE OF PAY: $30.25 per hour (2021 CUPE rates)
HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
Temporary Full-Time employees are paid 6% of their regular earnings in lieu of paid vacation and become eligible for benefits after 6 months of continuous employment.
The successful candidate will have Grade 12 plus experience in performing boulevard maintenance including skill in the use of a variety of tools and equipment and the stamina and coordination to perform manual work outdoors in all weather conditions. A valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s License is required (a Class 3 is desirable). Details of the position and its requirements can be found in the job description at the following link: www.langleycity.ca/cityhall/employment.
If you would like to join a team committed to building a vibrant, healthy, and safe community we invite you to apply. Please email your cover letter, resume, and a current Personal Driving Record that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. (Please contact ICBC or the driving authority where you reside. Select the 5-year option if obtaining online.)
Submit your application to the Langley City Human Resources Division, [email protected], using the following format in the subject line: LAST NAME First Name #24-24. This competition will remain open until filled.
Langley City appreciates the interest of all applicants. Only those under consideration will be contacted.
The City has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that is currently suspended. However, should the policy be reinstated, it will be a requirement for all current and future employees.
Employment Length: Temporary
Education Requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $30.25 Hour
