Seasonal Labourer II - Cemeteries (Winter)
- Edmonton, AB
- Sur place
- Publié 18 sept. 2026
- 1 poste
26 $–34 $ / heure
Ouvre un site externe
- Type d’emploi
- Temps plein, Temporaire
- Niveau d’expérience
- Débutant, Junior · 0+ ans
- Formation minimale
- Études secondaires
- Postuler avant le
- 27 sept. 2026
- Langue de l’offre
- anglais
- Heures de travail
- 40 heures par semaine
Résumé du poste
The Labourer II is responsible for the maintenance and beautification of municipal cemeteries, including grave digging, monument installation, and site upkeep. They also provide professional customer service to patrons and assist with cultural traditions during burial services.
Détails du poste
As a Labourer II, you will ensure proper maintenance and beautification of municipal cemeteries and traditional burial grounds while providing exceptional customer service to patrons and guests. Your ability to work with minimal supervision in a changing, sensitive environment will contribute to the success of City service delivery and operational goals. What will you do? Interact with the public in a professional manner, especially in sensitive situations Accommodate various cultural group traditions including pall bearing for casket services Operate and complete minor maintenance on equipment Operate hand tools such as planners, power saw/drills and bull float Dig and locate graves, make frames, mix concrete and install monuments/headstones Read surveyed grades and design blueprints, ensuring accurate locating of construction points Perform interments and disinterments which include the removing, handling and transporting of human remains Assist with all site maintenance activities which includes snow removal with various equipment/tools, and beautification of cemetery properties Construct forms, mix concrete, install grave markers and fine finish edges around grave markers Locate grave locations without clear reference points in surveyed and unsurveyed cemeteries Perform related work as required Completion of Grade 10, High School Diploma is preferred 1 year labour experience including maintenance, landscaping, concrete work, or groundskeeping duties, in cemeteries, parks or a similar work environment Assets: Previous customer service experience in a field operations setting Knowledge of cemetery interment procedures and of various cultural/religious beliefs and traditions Heavy Equipment Certificates/working knowledge (Skid Steer, Backhoe, etc) Current Intermediate First Aid, CPR, and AED Certificates Skills required for success: Demonstrated ability to interact with the public in a professional manner, especially in sensitive situations Ability to safely operate equipment and vehicles within confined spaces Physically able to perform the assigned tasks and duties of the position, including manual labour and the use of simple hand/or power tools and light motor vehicles for long periods of time in various weather and environmental conditions Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, organization, time management and prioritization skills required Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion Conditions of Employment: Valid Class 5 driver’s license (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver’s permit is a requirement of this position The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits. 1 temporary full-time positions for up to 6 months with a possibility of extension for up to 11 months Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday Primary schedule is 8:30 - 4:30. Evening and weekend work may be required to support operational needs. Salary: $25.935 - 34.208 (Hourly) Recruitment Consultant: NC/JR SEASONAL123 Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.
Ce que vous ferez
The Labourer II is responsible for the maintenance and beautification of municipal cemeteries, including grave digging, monument installation, and site upkeep. They also provide professional customer service to patrons and assist with cultural traditions during burial services.
Exigences
Candidates must have a minimum of Grade 10 education and at least one year of experience in labour, landscaping, or groundskeeping. A valid Class 5 driver's license is required, and the ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions is essential.
Compétences indiquées
- Gestion du temps · Souhaitée
- Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
- Premiers soins · Souhaitée
- Sens de l’organisation · Souhaitée
- CPR · Souhaitée
- Communication · Souhaitée
Autres compétences pertinentes
Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.
- Cemetery maintenance
- Landscaping
- Concrete work
- Groundskeeping
- Equipment operation
- Customer service
- Interment procedures
- Manual labour
- Snow removal
- Communication
- Time management
- Organization
- First aid
- CPR
- AED
- Hand Tools
- Power Saws
- Backhoes
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification
- Power Tool Operation
- Professionalism
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Snow Removal
- Valid Driver's License
- Reconciliation
- Construction
- Customer Service
- Heavy Equipment
- Leadership
- Operations
- Time Management
- Concrete Mixing And Batching
- Prioritization
Domaines d’emploi
- Construction
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- Government & Public Sector
- Customer Service & Support
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