Public Works Labourer

Description

The Town of Alameda is accepting applications for a Part-Time Public Works Employee to join our team.

The successful applicant will report to the Public Works Foreman and assist with the maintenance and operation of municipal equipment, infrastructure, roads, public spaces, and water and wastewater systems.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Road maintenance, patching, and snow removal.

Mowing, grass cutting, and general grounds maintenance.

Operating and maintaining municipal equipment, including tractors and graders.

Minor equipment servicing and repairs.

Culvert and sign installation and maintenance.

Assisting with water and sewer line repairs, maintenance, and water testing.

General maintenance of municipal buildings and properties.

Other duties as assigned by the Public Works Foreman.

Qualifications:

Grade 12 education or equivalent.

Valid Class 5 driver's licence and satisfactory driver's abstract.

Experience operating equipment and performing road maintenance is an asset.

Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Good communication and public relations skills.

Ability to perform physical labour outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Willingness to obtain water and wastewater training or certification if required.

Hours of Work:

This is a part-time position with variable hours depending on operational requirements. Hours may increase up to full-time during periods of increased workload, seasonal maintenance, or adverse weather conditions. Occasional weekend, evening, and emergency work may be required.

To Apply:

Submit a resume with references, driver's abstract, and wage expectations to [email protected] or the Town Office at 115 5th Street, Alameda, SK.

Closing Date: November 16, 2026. If a suitable candidate is not found, the position will remain open until filled.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.