| Date Posted: | Jan 16, 2026 | |
| Closing Date: | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Location: | Alberta | |
| Status: | Summer / Seasonal | |
| Number of Positions: | 5 |
Description
The Opportunity - Operations Department | Full-Time Position (4 month seasonal) |Monday-Friday | 7am-5pm | ~May-August
Looking for summer employment? Enjoy working outside, performing a variety of tasks? Do you have previous experience in light equipment operation? Lacombe County is accepting applications for Summer General Labourers to work with the maintenance and/or construction crew members in our Operations department, performing a variety of manual and physical tasks throughout Lacombe County. The approximate term date for this 4 month position is April 27, 2026 - August 28, 2026.
Qualifications
• Have experience (and enjoy) working outdoors in various weather conditions and be able to perform medium lifting and moving of objects up to 40lbs.
• Preference will be given to candidates with a working knowledge of small equipment (mowers, weed eaters, tractors, etc.) and to those with related labour experience.
• Possess and be able to maintain a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License (current abstract required upon hire).
• Must have a proven ability to interact with others in a calm, courteous and respectful manner.
• Able to understand and execute oral and written instruction.
• This position is considered a safety/ sensitive position. The successful applicant will need to participate in the Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Testing.
The wage for this position starts at $24.95hr (includes stat and vacation pay) for the first 8hrs
and $33.66/hr for overtime hours.
Normal working hours are 9.5 hrs/day (8hrs regular, 1.5hrs OT) from 7am-5pm.
Responsibilities
• Perform a variety of general labour tasks at various parks, beaches and green spaces.
• Operate basic hand and power tools including weed eaters, ride-on mowers, UTV’s, pickup trucks, etc.
• Perform a variety of landscaping and clean-up activities as directed.
• Assist with the maintenance and construction of roads, pavements, trails, road clearing, site clean-up, and traffic control functions.
• Assist as back up to the Summer Labourer position specific to the County office and recreation facilities.
• Interact with the public in a respectful and professional manner.
• Participate in workplace safety initiatives and meetings as required. Report to work fit for duty.
Pay Rate
24.95
Hours Per Week
47.5
How To Apply
To express interest, please forward your application no later than 8AM, February 23, 2026 to: hr@lacombecounty.com.