• Seasonal Park Maintenance

    Watco Companies LLC (Canyon, TX)


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    + Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers

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    + Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University

    + Career advancement opportunities

     

    This is a seasonal position with the Agawa Canyon Tour Train

    Description

    The Park Maintenance Team Member is expected to work closely with customers and guests to create a clean and organized venue for visitors to enjoy their experience with Canyon Tour Train.

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

     

    + Patrol Park

    + Cleaning sites, washrooms, and outhouses as needed

    + Outside Maintenance such as lawn cutting, weed whacking, garbage and recycling.

    + Assist with Training and De-Training passengers

    + Ensuring all Passengers make their way back to the train and no one is left behind.

    + Able to comply with all company policies and regulations.

    + Assist Passengers of Tour Train and Guests of Park

    + Ability to operate a variety of different park maintenance equipment such as small tractor, riding lawn mower, atv etc.

    + Able to provide general maintenance and troubleshoot issues with equipment.

    + General construction hand and power tool use.

    + Basic carpentry and building experience.

    + Working outdoors in all weather conditions.

    Qualifications

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    SKILLS and ABILITIES

     

    + Shows a willingness to learn, demonstrated initiative, and ability to make decisions based on sound judgment.

    + Ability to work independently as well as with a Team

    + High school education or general education (GED) or 3 to 6 months job-related experience; or equivalent of education and experience.

    + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

    + Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively.

    + Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

    + Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

     

    Schedule

     

    + 10 hour shift

    + Holidays

    + Weekend availability

    + 8 days on, 6 days off

    + Team Members will depart from the Station in Sault Ste. Marie and will be staying in the park for the duration of their 8 day shift.

     

    Pay/Salary

     

    + Hourly Rate – $25.00 - 28.00 CAD DOE