The Rural Municipality of Morell is seeking a motivated and reliable individual for the position of Chief Maintenance Officer. This is a seasonal position from May to October, with a possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform lawn maintenance, irrigation, and turf management across all municipal properties, ensuring grounds are well maintained and buildings are clean and prepared for rentals and public use.
• Operate a tractor and other commercial machinery safely and efficiently, and be able to safely pull a fully loaded trailer.
• Maintain municipal machinery, equipment, and vehicles, including minor mechanical repairs and sharpening blades as required.
• Perform carpentry and general maintenance tasks including small construction projects, deck repairs, painting, bleacher maintenance, and other facility repairs.
• Mentor, train, and supervise seasonal summer maintenance staff.
• Assist with event setup and facility preparation when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support municipal operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in property and grounds maintenance, or facility maintenance.
• Ability to operate and maintain commercial equipment.
• Mechanical and carpentry skills.
• Ability to work independently and supervise seasonal staff.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s licence required.

Hours per week: 37.5
Hourly wage: $23 – $27

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application to the attention of Diane Burland, CAO, by Friday, March 27, 2026.

Rural Municipality of Morell
P.O. Box 173
Morell, PE C0A 1S0

Email: info@morell.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.