Temporary Labourer (Downtown) (Temporary Full Time for Approximately 4 Months)
About the role
Description Temporary Labourer (Downtown) (Temporary Full Time for Approximately 4 Months)
Job S tatus: Temporary Full-Time
Pay & Grade: $ 25.64 Hourly Grade/Band : NA
Hours of Work : 40 Hours per week
Initial location: Kitchener Operations Facility
Posting period: October 1 6 to January 31 , 202 6 ( at 6:00pm)
Overview The Downtown Core temporary labourer will be part of a highly visible operational team in Downtown Kitchener throughout the winter term. You will have frequent interaction with the public, business owners and the downtown community while performing daily routine operational tasks and duties. The position will also provide operational support to seasonal events and winter maintenance of target core areas and amenities
Responsibilities
- Provide operational support to set up/takedown of seasonal events throughout the winter.
- Collect waste and empty waste receptacles.
- Pick litter and collect and remove sharps.
- Assist with the removal of graffiti.
- Assist with the setup/takedown of outdoor furniture.
- Perform inspections and carry out maintenance of Downtown Core infrastructure.
- Conduct inspections, record data using GIS mapping tools, and perform maintenance on Downtown Core infrastructure.
- Perform winter maintenance of specific Downtown core areas and amenities as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma.
- Valid MTO class G driver’s license in good standing.
- Able to perform a variety of duties including manual labour.
- Flexible to work varying shifts, rotational duties, weekends and overtime as required.
- Ability to participate as an effective team member.
- Must have demonstrated communication/customer service skills and successfully pass applicable testing with an ability to keep accurate written records.
- Be prepared to be trained in the operation of all related equipment and work skills.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
Department/ Division : Infrastructure Services , Parks and Cemeteries
Group: CUPE 68
Competition Number: 2025 - 384
Job Code: 5500
Number of positions: 3
Why work at the City of Kitchener
About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.
Temporary Labourer (Downtown) (Temporary Full Time for Approximately 4 Months)
About the role
Description Temporary Labourer (Downtown) (Temporary Full Time for Approximately 4 Months)
Job S tatus: Temporary Full-Time
Pay & Grade: $ 25.64 Hourly Grade/Band : NA
Hours of Work : 40 Hours per week
Initial location: Kitchener Operations Facility
Posting period: October 1 6 to January 31 , 202 6 ( at 6:00pm)
Overview The Downtown Core temporary labourer will be part of a highly visible operational team in Downtown Kitchener throughout the winter term. You will have frequent interaction with the public, business owners and the downtown community while performing daily routine operational tasks and duties. The position will also provide operational support to seasonal events and winter maintenance of target core areas and amenities
Responsibilities
- Provide operational support to set up/takedown of seasonal events throughout the winter.
- Collect waste and empty waste receptacles.
- Pick litter and collect and remove sharps.
- Assist with the removal of graffiti.
- Assist with the setup/takedown of outdoor furniture.
- Perform inspections and carry out maintenance of Downtown Core infrastructure.
- Conduct inspections, record data using GIS mapping tools, and perform maintenance on Downtown Core infrastructure.
- Perform winter maintenance of specific Downtown core areas and amenities as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma.
- Valid MTO class G driver’s license in good standing.
- Able to perform a variety of duties including manual labour.
- Flexible to work varying shifts, rotational duties, weekends and overtime as required.
- Ability to participate as an effective team member.
- Must have demonstrated communication/customer service skills and successfully pass applicable testing with an ability to keep accurate written records.
- Be prepared to be trained in the operation of all related equipment and work skills.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
Department/ Division : Infrastructure Services , Parks and Cemeteries
Group: CUPE 68
Competition Number: 2025 - 384
Job Code: 5500
Number of positions: 3
Why work at the City of Kitchener
About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.