Posted 2 months ago
Parks Maintenance (TFT)
@ Town of Caledon
Caledon, Ontario
Overview
The Town of Caledon is hiring three temporary full-time Parks Maintenance workers to maintain public parks, recreational areas and green spaces. The work covers grass cutting, shrub bed care, facility upkeep and visitor service, with a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays. The posting states a rate of $28.09 per hour on a 40-hour week.
Pay:
$28.09 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Maintain park grounds, including grass cutting and shrub beds
- Upkeep and minor repairs of park facilities and playgrounds
- Patrol parks and report vandalism or safety concerns
- Operate lawnmowers, trimmers and hand tools
- Assist with setup and cleanup of special events
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma required
- Post-secondary landscape technician training is an asset
- Experience in outdoor recreation, landscaping or park maintenance
- Ability to perform physical labour and follow safety guidelines
- Passing vulnerable sector check and proof of qualifications
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | High school (required), Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Landscape Technician |
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Town of Caledon
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Our residents make Caledon a vibrant place to live, work and play.
Full company description
The Town of Caledon is a dynamic municipality that successfully balances urban, rural and agricultural communities. Our energetic staff are guided by our core values that create an environment for continuous improvement and customer service excellence. We provide great opportunities to contribute to a growing and unique community while enjoying a rewarding work environment. We are proud to support our valued staff with: - Flexible working arrangements for a balanced home/work lifestyle - Continuous learning and training development opportunities - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefits package and pension plan - Progressive and award-winning "Healthy Workplace Program " - Innovative leave options
- LinkedIn followers
- 19,089
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 733
- Reported office locations
- 6311 Old Church Rd, Caledon, Ontario L7C 1J6, CA
- Business categories
- Service Industry
- Recreation
- Non Profit
- Government
- Other recorded names
- Town of Caledon
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 99,629
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The Town of Caledon is a dynamic municipality that successfully balances urban, rural and agricultural communities. Our energetic staff are guided by our core values that create an environment for continuous improvement and customer service excellence. We provide great opportunities to contribute to a growing and unique community while enjoying a rewarding work environment. We are proud to support our valued staff…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Caledon, Ontario |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1974 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
| View page |
The Opportunity (3 Vacancies)
Reporting directly to the Parks Supervisor, this temporary role is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of public parks, recreational areas, and green spaces. You will assist in landscaping maintenance, facility upkeep, and providing excellent customer service to park visitors. You will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep of park facilities. As the Parks Maintenance (TFT), you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:
- Overseeing and carrying out park maintenance operations, including grass cutting, shrub bed maintenance, and plant watering.
- Assisting with the upkeep and minor repairs of park facilities such as restrooms, benches, picnic areas, and playgrounds.
- Regularly patrolling park areas to identify maintenance needs and reporting incidents of vandalism or safety concerns.
- Maintaining park infrastructure such as walking trails, bike paths, and other facilities.
- Operating and maintaining basic park maintenance equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, and hand tools.
- Assisting with the physical setup and cleanup of special events.
- Providing information and ensuring a positive experience for park visitors.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable professional with a high school diploma; post-secondary education in Landscape Technician or a related field is an asset. Our ideal candidate has experience in outdoor recreation, landscaping, or park maintenance and is proficient in operating and maintaining basic park equipment. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to perform physical labor tasks, adhere to safety guidelines, and work well within a team environment. We are seeking an individual with superior communication skills, a demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently, and excellent problem-solving skills.
The successful candidate for Parks Maintenance (TFT) will be required to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, depending on the park’s needs and event schedules.
This position offers a salary of $28.09 per hour based on a 40-hour work week.
Satisfactory passing of a vulnerable sector check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.
The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
Applications for this posting will be accepted until filled.
The Town of Caledon does not use artificial intelligence (AI) technology for screening, assessing, or selecting candidates.
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