MINJobs posting: Parks Worker 2 - Special Events
June 17, 2026
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Parks Worker 2 - Special Events

Organization:
City of Prince George
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
June 26, 2026 before 23:30
Type:
Term Full-Time
Category:
Parks & recreation
Description
We are seeking a motivated team player who is committed to providing exceptional customer service. In this role, you will coordinate and provide on-site support for a variety of special events. Responsibilities include interacting with customers and members of the public, performing minor building maintenance, and assisting with the renovation and upkeep of landscaped areas. The position involves physical labour, equipment operation, routine inspections, record keeping, and report writing. You may also provide direction and oversight to other employees as required. Due to the nature of the work, the Parks Worker 2 – Special Events position requires flexibility to work outside of traditional business hours to meet operational and client needs. The current shift for this position is Thursday to Monday afternoon shifts. This term role is expected to last longer than three (3) months.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have completed Grade 12 and possess a minimum of three (3) years of directly related experience. A Level 1 First Aid certification is preferred, or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire. The successful applicant will have knowledge of CSA Playground Structure Guidelines, be certified to operate a tractor equipped with a 72-inch mower, and possess a sound understanding of horticultural and turf grass principles, gardening, landscaping, and park maintenance. Thorough knowledge of the methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in turf grass, landscape, and building maintenance is required. You must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License (or provincial equivalent) and be able to obtain and maintain a clear Police Information Check relevant to the position.

Salary & Benefits

Enjoy a competitive wage of $37.80 per plus 12% in lieu of benefits. Term positions expected to last 6 months or longer are eligible for benefits.