Ground Supervisor
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Open Competition
Seasonal
Parlee Beach Provincial Park
Who we are
We invite you to one of the most beautiful beaches in North America with the warmest salt water in Canada, Parlee Beach also holds international Blue Flag certification. The campground is located on a well-developed ground with over 210 sites.
What you will do
The job consists of supervising the casual teams of the Parlee Beach Provincial Park responsible for the maintenance of the grounds including lawn, waste management and maintenance.
As a member of the Parlee Beach Provincial Park team, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining the grounds of Parlee Beach Provincial Park. The duties and responsibilities include:
- Supervising students/casual staff
- conducting interviews
- assigning work
- providing instruction on work duties
- Maintaining, planting and landscaping grounds
- grooming the beach, plow snowing, mowing lawns
- prepare soil/select flowers for flower beds
- reading landscape plans
- Operating and maintaining tools and equipment (truck, tractor, mowers)
- Transporting material to job site (ladders and supplies)
- Interacting with guests
Work Environment
- Working evenings, weekends, holidays and variable hours
- We promote a scent-reduced environment
Who you are
You are someone who has concern for order but can also be flexible. You have great communication skills as well as great leadership skills. You have experience working with the public.
Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:
Need to have
- A minimum of three (3) years of related work experience including one (1) year of supervisory experience
- Experience in grounds and equipment maintenance, or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered
- Written and spoken competence in English and French is required
Nice to have
- Knowledge of the NB Parks online reservation service system
Wage
$24.29 per hour
Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.
How to apply
We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by e-mail to THChumres@gnb.ca or by mail at the following address before April 2, 2023, by, indicating competition number R18-2022/23-1102. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-3115
We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.
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