Temporary Labourer I (Utilities)

City of Parksville

Temporary Labourer I (Utilities)

The City of Parksville is located on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish Nations, home to the Snaw-Naw-As First Nation and the Qualicum First Nation.

The City of Parksville is an active community of urban professionals, families with young children, and retirees who have chosen to live in our community for a quality of life and the region's inspiring natural environment. Nestled on Vancouver Island’s east coast, 13,642 residents call Parksville home. We are committed to being the city of choice for ourselves, our employees and future generations to come.

POSTING #:
26-12

STATUS:
Temporary (Up to 3 months – July to September), Full-time

One (1) Opening

WAGE RATE:
$32.84 per hour (2025 rates)

HOURS OF WORK:
40-hour work week

WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday to Friday 
7.30am to 4pm

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to View email address on civicjobs.ca by 4 pm, August 18 2026.

Please include “26-12 Temporary  Labourer I” in the subject line. 

Job Summary
This is entry-level, routine manual work entailing considerable physical  effort and agility in the performance of a wide variety of unskilled and  limited semi-skilled construction and maintenance tasks. Performs a variety  of manual tasks associated with construction, maintenance, repair,  renovation and operations of municipal infrastructure. 

Required Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12. 
• Possession of a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and good driving  record. 
• Six (6) months experience in construction, repair and maintenance  of parks and trails, roads and sidewalks, water, sewer and drainage  utilities, and/or buildings and facilities. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of relevant BC Trades certificate(s). 
• Class 3 BC Driver’s License with air brake endorsement. 

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

See job description for full details. This is a CUPE Local 401 position.

Candidates must be able to legally work in Canada to be considered. The City of Parksville thanks you for your interest and regrets that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

If you would like to request an accommodation or assistance at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please  contact human resources ( View email address on civicjobs.ca ) for confidential support.

City of Parksville | 100 Jensen Avenue East | P O Box 1390, Parksville, BC V9P 2H3 
Phone View phone number on civicjobs.ca | View email address on civicjobs.ca |