Employment - SUPERVISOR - PARKS & GROUNDS

SUPERVISOR - PARKS & GROUNDS

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Full-Time Permanent

Description


JOB SCOPE:                  Under the direction of the Manager of Parks & Grounds, works as a field team leader to facilitate activities necessary to maintain the region’s parks, green areas, and grounds, play structures and areas, sport fields, street landscaping, walking tracks, beaches, and trees.

BARGAINING UNIT:  Non-Union / Confidential      SALARY: $87,614 to $96,120

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (Must include copies of the items listed below)

 

·       Grade 12 or GED equivalent.

·       Minimum 2 years’ post-secondary education in a related field.

·       5 years’ experience in recreational maintenance and / or landscaping

·       Equivalent combination of education & experience

·       Demonstrated abilities in project design, planning, estimating and construction supervision.

·       Extensive knowledge of turf maintenance, horticulture and arboriculture techniques.

·       Must possess and maintain a valid Nova Scotia Drivers’ License.

·       Criminal Records Check verification is required as a condition of employment. Vulnerable sector check may also be required for those working with vulnerable populations.

·       Medical assessments including but not limited to physical, vision, and hearing tests may be required. The assessments must show the capacity of performing tasks of the classification. This will take place at a later date.

How To Apply

Cape Breton Regional Municipality will be accepting applications for this position via email. Please follow the instructions below carefully. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday, March 13th, 2026, at 4:00PM

Applications quoting Competition Reference #25.81-E should be submitted via any one of the following:

 

In-person or drop-box:

Human Resources Department, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, 320 Esplanade, Suite 303, Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P7B9

Fax: 902-563-5582 or E-mail: jobapplications@cbrm.ns.ca

 

Although we thank all applicants for their submissions, we will respond only to those we wish to interview.

Email Address: jobapplications@cbrm.ns.ca Apply here

Intended Audience

This employment opportunity is open for: Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents who are able to work for any employer in Canada (student permit, open work permit holders), unless specific eligibility criteria are noted in the above job posting.

Location Information
Community
Sydney
County
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Province
Nova Scotia
Country
Canada
Opportunity Information
Employer
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
NOC Code
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Experience Required
Yes
Available Openings
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Pay Type
To be Determined
Pay Period
To be Determined
Remuneration Per Pay Period
Estimated Weekly Hours
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Start Date
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End Date
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Language
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Posted on
March 3rd 2026
Expires
March 13th 2026