Skilled Worker, Parks
- Saint John, NB, Canada
$29.49 - $29.49/Year · Full-time
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- $29.49 - $29.49/Year
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Competition Number
26-114
Salary
$29.49 - $29.49/Year
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Closing Date
December 10, 2026
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Position Overview
The City of Saint John is seeking to recruit a highly skilled, team orientated and motivated Skilled Worker to join our Parks and Recreation team. The incumbent will work in a multi-facetted department responsible for maintaining various outdoor and indoor Parks and Recreation facilities as well as trees, parks, horticultural gardens and landscape construction.
Essential Qualifications
Applicants must possess a minimum one year post-secondary education. A Diploma or Degree in Horticulture and/or Arboriculture or a related discipline would be a definite asset and is essential for advancement in the career development system. The aptitude to learn and to adapt to new workplace technologies, and the ability to develop in the municipal public service is essential.
Applications will be accepted through our online system only. Qualified applicants should submit their resume to:
City of Saint John
Attention: Hiring Committee
www.saintjohn.ca (employment opportunities)
The City of Saint John is an equal opportunity employer. Only those applicants being considered further will be contacted.
26-114
Salary
$29.49 - $29.49/Year
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Closing Date
December 10, 2026
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Position Overview
The City of Saint John is seeking to recruit a highly skilled, team orientated and motivated Skilled Worker to join our Parks and Recreation team. The incumbent will work in a multi-facetted department responsible for maintaining various outdoor and indoor Parks and Recreation facilities as well as trees, parks, horticultural gardens and landscape construction.
Essential Qualifications
Applicants must possess a minimum one year post-secondary education. A Diploma or Degree in Horticulture and/or Arboriculture or a related discipline would be a definite asset and is essential for advancement in the career development system. The aptitude to learn and to adapt to new workplace technologies, and the ability to develop in the municipal public service is essential.
Applications will be accepted through our online system only. Qualified applicants should submit their resume to:
City of Saint John
Attention: Hiring Committee
www.saintjohn.ca (employment opportunities)
The City of Saint John is an equal opportunity employer. Only those applicants being considered further will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
Maintain outdoor and indoor parks and recreation facilities, as well as trees, parks, horticultural gardens, and landscaped areas. Contribute to the work of the Parks and Recreation team and its landscape construction activities.
Requirements
Applicants must have at least one year of post-secondary education. A diploma or degree in horticulture, arboriculture, or a related discipline is an asset and is essential for advancement in the career development system; applicants should also be able to learn new workplace technologies and adapt to municipal public service.
Skills
- Horticulture
- Arboriculture
- Parks and Recreation Maintenance
- Landscape Construction
- Tree Maintenance
- Adaptability
- Learning New Workplace Technologies
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Parks and Recreation
- Horticulture
- Arboriculture
- Landscape Construction
- Parks Maintenance
- Tree Maintenance
- Horticultural Gardens
- Facility Maintenance
- Municipal Public Service
- Workplace Technologies
- Teamwork
Languages
- English