Park Maintenance Supervisor II
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Casual Position
May-October
Open Competition
Fundy Trail Provincial Park

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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 Maintenance Supervisor 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 Assistant Park Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible to lead the maintenance team and oversee grounds, building, and vehicle maintenance.

Key duties and responsibilities include:

• Supporting a diverse maintenance team
• Supervisory responsibilities which include recruitment, training, assigning work, scheduling, and performance management
• Working alongside maintenance team members to complete tasks
• Ensuring the smooth flow of grounds and building maintenance operations
• Promoting and enforcing health and safety regulations
• Obtaining quotes for materials and services
• Managing material resources, ensuring value for money, and controlling inventory of parts and supplies in accordance with financial procedures and approved budgets
• Overseeing the inventory of tools and equipment to ensure availability for on-site maintenance duties
• Performing other tasks as required or assigned

Who you are:
You are someone who is physically fit for tasks like landscaping and trash removal, with the technical skills to operate and maintain equipment and knowledge of safety regulations. You are detail-oriented, able to prioritize tasks, and work in various weather conditions. You have strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and time management skills, along with reliability and the ability to work independently or in a team. Most importantly, you take pride in maintaining the park's safety and appearance as a representative of Parks NB.

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:

Required competencies:

• Completion of grade 10 or equivalent education
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel)
• 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

Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

Nice to have:

• Valid and up to date First Aid/CPR certification
• Effective Interactive Communication training
• Other related certifications

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Wage:
$26.74 per hour

Work environment:

• Working up to 40 hours per week
• Please note that this position requires variable and extended hours - shifts may include evenings, weekends and holidays
• Attending to clients' needs in a professional and efficient manner
• Light to moderate lifting
• Uniform provided
• We promote a scent-reduced environment

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 & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & 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 R18-2024/2025-090. 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 and Vulnerable Sector Check are required prior to appointment

As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.

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