Parks Cleaning Attendant Department of Tourism, Heritage and CultureOpen CompetitionCasual(May ¿ October)Fundy Trail Provincial Park
Who we are
Join the Parks NB team and make a difference in some of the most breathtaking locations New Brunswick has to offer! At Parks NB, we take pride in doing meaningful and rewarding work. Our team collaborates with staff, stakeholders, and industry partners to support, promote, and grow the tourism sector while encouraging New Brunswickers and visitors to discover the province's incredible outdoor activities and experiences. We aim to be the ultimate hosts, delivering high-quality guest experiences and fostering meaningful connections to our protected natural and cultural spaces.
Fundy Trail Provincial Park is one of New Brunswick's crown jewels. Spanning 2,559 hectares along the southern coast, the park features a stunning 30 km parkway with breathtaking views of the world-renowned Bay of Fundy. Open seasonally from mid-May to mid-October, it offers visitors an unforgettable chance to connect with nature and history.
Fundy Trail Provincial Park is seeking a dynamic and motivated Park Cleaning Attendant to join our team. This position is essential to managing the parks infrastructure to the highest standards. while ensuring the success of the park's operations to enhance the visitor experience and expand tourism opportunities across the region.
What you will do
Reporting to the Park Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of park buildings, grounds, and campsites. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:
- Thoroughly cleaning bathrooms, showers, and kitchens, including appliances such as refrigerators, microwaves, and water coolers
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Dusting furniture and surfaces to ensure spaces are tidy and welcoming
- Collecting and properly disposing of garbage and recycling to maintain the park's cleanliness and sustainability
- Regularly checking and replenishing cleaning supplies and items to ensure availability
- Performing additional tasks as assigned to support park operations and ensure a high standard of maintenance
- Active involvement in park committees such as the Joint Health and Safety Committee, contributing to the park's ongoing improvement
Work Environment
- Office Location: 229 Main Street St. Martins; Fundy Trail Provincial Park Administrative Building
Big Salmon River Interpretive Centre (Fundy Trail Provincial Park)
- Please note that this position requires variable and extended hours - shifts may include evenings, weekends and holidays
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Light to moderate lifting
- Uniform provided
Who you are
Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:
As a Parks Cleaning Attendant, you possess the physical fitness and strength to handle demanding tasks such as lifting heavy garbage bags, while also demonstrating strong interpersonal skills in interacting with both visitors and colleagues. With a keen attention to detail, you ensure the park remains clean, safe, and well-maintained. Your time management abilities allow you to prioritize tasks efficiently, and you take pride in delivering high-quality work. Dependable and punctual, you are capable of working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to the park's overall success.
Need to have
- Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent education
- At least 1 year of related work experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered
- Some positions require spoken competence in English and French. Other positions require spoken competence in either English or in French only. Please state your language capability.
Wage
$21.14 per hour
What can GNB offer you?
- Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training
- Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services
Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.
How to apply
We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by e-mail to [email protected] or by mail at the following address by April 3, 2025, indicating competition number R18-2024/2025-070. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-3115
We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
- A Criminal Record Check is required prior to appointment
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups.
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