Description
SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT
Central Okanagan Public Schools (School District No. 23) is inviting applications from full time university or college students for summer employment.
Position Description:
Students are employed for the period Monday, April 27 to Friday August 28, 2026 within the Operations Department performing a variety of labouring duties:
- Grounds maintenance at our 48 facilities
- General labour, grass cutting, weeding, sweeping, raking
- Assist trade journeymen in a labouring capacity
- Operate small equipment and hand tools
Hours of work are Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The rate of pay is currently $23.81
Qualifications:
- Physically fit to perform labouring duties
- Valid BC driver's license (Class 5 or 7)
- Previous landscape labor work experience is considered an asset
Applicants must provide evidence that they are currently in attendance at a secondary school, university or college on a full time basis (include the field of study) and will be re-enrolling in a full time post-secondary program in September 2026.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal record check and mandatory safety training.
Interested candidates are invited to apply online at by submitting a cover letter, resume, supporting documents (driver's license and proof of 2026 post-secondary enrollment) and 3 references by 4:00 p.m. (PST) on Friday February 20, 2026.
Please call 250.470-3241 if you have any questions or require assistance with submitting an application.
