Is it summertime yet?
Well, it may not be summer quite yet, but it's not too early to look for a summer job!
Are you between the ages of 15 & 29 and looking for a great summer job? Do you have a driver's license, and enjoy working outside? Are you available to work from May through September? We've got some perfect opportunities for you.
Position: | Landfill Summer Staff | Parks Summer Staff | Public Works Summer Staff |
Term: | Full-time (40 hours/week) term position from the beginning of May to end of August | ||
Reports to: | Public Works Manager | Recreation Foreman | Public Works Foreman |
Tasks: | cutting grass and other yard maintenance, general site maintenance, customer service including scale operation, payment collection and directing customers to correct disposal areas, equipment washing and more | cutting grass, watering flowers, pruning trees & bushes, festival & event work, landscaping, general maintenance and more | cutting grass, watering flowers, pruning trees & bushes, mosquito control, storm drain maintenance, sidewalk construction, landscaping, general maintenance and more |
Assets: | experience operating equipment such as a riding mower, weed whackers, etc. Experience with customer service and/or operating heavy equipment | experience operating equipment such as a riding mower, weed whackers, etc
| experience operating equipment such as a riding mower, weed whackers, etc
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Required: | a valid driver's license, CSA approved footwear, between the ages of 15-29, criminal record check | ||
Salary: | $16.15/hour - $18.15/hour, dependent on experience | ||
Apply by February 10th, 2023 by sending your resume and application form to Communications & HR Officer Sarah Cail at communications@altona.ca or 111 Centre Ave E, Altona. Call Sarah at 204-324-6468 for more information.
Application Form: PDF Application Form 2023
Printable Descriptions: PDF 2023 Summer Job Descriptions
Looking for Employment in Altona?
Beyond the desire for beautiful surroundings and room to grow is the basic need to support yourself and your family. If you’re looking for a job, you’ve certainly come to the right place! With an unemployment rate of only 4 percent – one of the lowest in the province – Altona offers a host of job opportunities for nearly every skill or interest.
From business services, agriculture, manufacturing and construction, to retail, health care and education, Altona’s job base is diverse and exciting. With ever-expanding business, industrial and retail sectors, a great job is always just around the corner.
Local job banks such as the Local Job Shop provide a quick way to browse available opportunities, post your resume and connect with prospective employers.
If you want to continue your education or train for a trade or career before you begin your job search, the Rhineland Regional Alternative Education Centre is there to help. Qualified instructors provide programs for adult learners. Red River College and the University of Manitoba also provide post-secondary distance education courses.
If you are seeking employment in conjunction with the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot program, please see the job bank on the SEED website for more information.
Dare to dream. Career opportunities are here for the taking in Altona!
The Town of Altona believes in equal opportunity employment.
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Town of Altona Recruitment Policy (PDF)