PARK ATTENDANT

Reporting to the Team Lead, Field Operations, The Park Assistant will assist with the day-to-day operations at Charlottenburgh Park including maintenance of the park, campsites, and buildings. In addition, may be required to assist with other RRCA properties.

Main Responsibilities (this is not an exhaustive list)

• Assist with maintenance program such as preparing , cleaning sites, installing docks, grass cutting, disposal of garbage, repairing and cleaning.

• Help with upkeep of campground, picnic and beach areas, washroom facilities and trails

• Assist in all areas throughout the park as needed e.g., gatehouse admissions, canteen, security, etc.

• Responsible for splitting and bundling wood. Sell firewood and other supplies

• Report any problems or safety hazards to the Team Lead, Field Operations.

• Safely operate ATV/Mule or other vehicles to efficiently monitor available/occupied campsites.

• Be familiar with applicable occupational health and safety legislation; general knowledge of corporate/department policies and procedures related to health and safety.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Lead, Field Operations. Such duties could include assistance with other responsibilities such as visitor services and events.

• Be familiar with and strictly adhere to all the cash handling procedures including the operation of the computerized reservation software.

• May occasionally be required extend or modify hours of work in response to high/low visitor volume, emergencies, attendance at training sessions or other work-related meetings.

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What you offer:

• Experience with grounds maintenance and the operation of equipment such as lawn mowers, weed eaters, power/manual tools, etc., would be an asset.

• Basic computer skills.

• Working knowledge of the Ontario Health and Safety Act.

• Available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Possess excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with staff and the public.

• Ability to work as part of a team and/or with minimal supervision

• Physically fit and willing/able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions

• Demonstrate public relations skills

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Fist Aid and CPR certification is an asset

• Criminal check is required

• Valid Class G Driver’s License

• Clear driver’s abstract

• CSA approved safety footwear

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