Park Attendant (Cemetery)

PARK ATTENDANT (CEMETERY)

(Temporary, Full-Time)

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community.

The West Vancouver Parks Department is accepting applications for a temporary full-time Park Attendant primarily located at Capilano View Cemetery.

The primary duties in this position will be comprised of a variety of tasks including: lawn, garden and tree maintenance using small power and manual equipment and mowers; and assisting with a variety of tasks related to Cemetery operation and maintenance.

The work for this position is considered manual work, requiring physical effort and stamina. The successful candidate may also be required to assist off-site staff with: park construction; maintaining playgrounds, sports fields, and grass areas; horticulture; and other related duties as operationally required.

Applicants Must Have

Ÿ General knowledge concerning safe use of landscape and maintenance equipment;

Ÿ Sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit the performance of manual outdoor work in all types of weather;

Ÿ An aptitude/interest in Parks and Cemetery operations;

Ÿ An ability to build and maintain positive and effective relationships with the public and staff and to interact tactfully and sensitively with cemetery clients; and,

Ÿ Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License for the Province of BC.

Successful candidates will be required to provide an acceptable driving record, a police information check, and copies of relevant credentials. To ensure your application is complete, please contact ICBC at View phone number on ca.workus.org or request online at to have your Driving Record sent directly from ICBC to Human Resources at ***email_hidden***.

Applications without a Driving Record submission will not be considered for further steps in the recruitment process.

This posting does not list all the duties of the position, nor does it fully detail the required skills, knowledge and abilities, licences and certificates required of candidates. For details please refer to the class specification which is available for inspection on WestNet or contact Human Resources to request a copy

Position Status

Union (WVMEA) –Temporary Full-Time

Hours Of Work

40 hours per week (hours and days of work may vary)

Starting Rate Of Pay

$30.88 per hour (2025 rate) plus 14% in lieu of benefits

Closing Date

11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026

To Apply

Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Centre at westvancouver.ca/careers to apply for this position.

We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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