Markham, On Grounds maintenance & landscaping Jobs – 29 Openings This Week

Maintenance, Grounds and Facilities Worker
Unionville College: Montessori, Elementary & Secondary School —Markham, ON
- $24–$27 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
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Horticulture Technician Red Seal Cert.
CSL Group Ltd. —Whitby, ON
- $27–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
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13d
310S Mechanic
MPS Property Services —Markham, ON
- $35–$45 an hour
- Nights as needed
- English
- Math
- Welding
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Commercial Property Manager
Aarti Group of Companies —Woodbridge, ON
- $70,000–$90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Business
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Foreperson/Supervisor
Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Services - Archdiocese of Toronto —Markham, ON
- $43–$46 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Resident Manager (Live-In) - East York
Sterling Karamar Property Management —Toronto, ON
- $38,000–$39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
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14d
Utility Arborist
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Pickering, ON
- $28–$40 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
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Yard Maintenance Specialist
Mosaic Transit Maintenance —North York, ON
- $31–$36 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Arborist Climber
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Downsview, ON
- $21–$27 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
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Resident Manager (Live-In) - Scarborough
Sterling Karamar Property Management —Toronto, ON
- $33,000–$38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
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Climber [Arborist]
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Pickering, ON
- $21–$27 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
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Maintenance Supervisor
TLTC (Toronto Lawn Tennis Club) —Toronto, ON
- From $60,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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General Landscape Labourer (Seasonal)
Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Services - Archdiocese of Toronto —Toronto, ON
- $24.11–$38.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Maintenance Technician (Live-In) Midtown Toronto
Realstar —Toronto, ON
- $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Computer skills
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3d
Maintenance Technician
Realstar —Toronto, ON
- $45,000–$50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Computer skills
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3d
Lawn & Grounds Maintenance Crew Leader
MPS Property Services —Markham, ON
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Leadership
- Dental care
- Vision care
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6d
Park Attendant
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) —Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
- $22.47–$26.07 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- SharePoint
Ground Worker/ Arborist Assistant
Ballantrae Tree Care —Ballantrae, ON
- $18–$21 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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5d
Superintendent (live-in)
Akelius —Toronto, ON
- $30,000–$35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
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Maintenance Assistant
Good Shepherd Ministries —Toronto, ON
- $24.47–$25.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Maintenance, Grounds and Facilities Worker

Unionville College: Montessori, Elementary & Secondary School -
Markham, ON

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
$24–$27 an hour

Qualifications

Air Brake Endorsement
Childcare
CPR Certification
Forklift Licence
Renovation
Maintenance
Forklift
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Class D Licence
Power tools
Construction experience
Backhoe operation
Caulking

Full job description

Hourly range: $24.00 – $27.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and relevant certifications.

Hours of Work: 9 hours shift with 1-hour unpaid lunch break

Job Location: Multiple Sites — Stouffville, Markham, Goodwood, Uxbridge

About Unionville College

Unionville College (UC) is a highly regarded, co-educational private school in Markham, Ontario, offering an advanced and enriched curriculum from Pre-Casa through Grade 12. With a strong focus on academics, arts, athletics, and technology integration (STEAM), UC prepares students to thrive as confident, compassionate, and capable learners.

We are seeking a dynamic and relationship-focused Admissions & Marketing Manager to lead student recruitment and support the growth of our school community.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Administration / Operations Management, the Maintenance, Grounds and Facilities Worker is responsible for the upkeep, appearance, and functional condition of all properties operated by the organization. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role requiring flexibility across multiple work sites. The successful candidate will perform a wide range of duties spanning groundskeeping and landscaping, routine and preventative building maintenance, general heavy labour, operation of heavy machinery and equipment, and support for renovation and construction projects.

Responsibilities

Grounds and Landscaping

Mow, edge, and maintain lawns, pathways, and outdoor common areas across all sites
Plant, prune, and maintain trees, shrubs, hedges, and garden beds
Apply mulch, topsoil, and other landscaping materials as required
Manage seasonal tasks including snow removal, salting, leaf clearing, and spring/fall cleanup
Maintain fencing, gates, signage, and exterior structures in good condition

Building and Facilities Maintenance

Perform routine interior and exterior maintenance including painting, patching, caulking, and minor repairs
Maintain, inspect, and report on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems (within non-licensed scope; escalate licensed trades as required)
Perform regular walkthroughs and safety checks of all facilities
Maintain storage areas, utility rooms, and mechanical spaces in clean and organized condition
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from administration and teaching staff

Heavy Machinery and Equipment Operation

Operate heavy machinery and equipment including skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, and forklifts as required for construction, landscaping, and site preparation work
Conduct pre-operation inspections and basic maintenance checks on machinery before each use
Operate all equipment safely and in compliance with OHSA requirements and manufacturer specifications
Transport equipment between sites as required; valid DZ licence an asset for trailer operations

Renovation and Construction Support

Provide general labour support on renovation, construction, and capital improvement projects across all properties
Assist licensed trades and contractors on-site as directed
Perform demolition, material handling, site cleanup, and related tasks
Operate basic hand and power tools safely and competently
Adhere to all applicable Ontario Building Code, OHSA, and site safety requirements

General Duties

Set up and take down furniture, equipment, and event spaces as required
Assist with waste management, recycling, and disposal in compliance with municipal requirements
Maintain an inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment; report shortages or equipment issues to management
Work collaboratively with administration, external contractors, and other staff
Travel between multiple organizational properties as operationally required
Perform other duties as reasonably assigned by management

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a similar maintenance, grounds, or general labour role
Demonstrated experience operating heavy machinery (skid steer, excavator, backhoe, forklift, or similar); proof of training or certification required
Experience supporting or working alongside renovation and construction projects is required
Valid Ontario driver's licence (G class minimum) and reliable access to transportation for multi-site travel
Valid DZ licence is a strong asset (required if operating tow vehicles or equipment trailers on public roads)
Forklift operator certification is an asset
Ability to safely perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, bending, and outdoor work in all weather conditions
Basic competency with hand and power tools and landscaping equipment
Strong attention to detail, self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
Familiarity with OHSA workplace safety requirements is an asset
First Aid / CPR certification is an asset
Experience working in a school or childcare environment is an asset

Working Conditions

This role involves regular outdoor work across multiple properties and frequent travel between organizational sites in the Markham, Stouffville, Goodwood, Uxbridge, and Scarborough areas. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in variable weather conditions and adapting to shifting daily priorities across a busy institutional environment. Personal protective equipment will be provided as required.

At Unionville College, we foster a collaborative and supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development. Join our passionate team of educators and contribute to the success of our students.

Unionville College is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. All requests for accommodation will be treated confidentially and will be met to the best of our ability in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

maintenance, grounds, or general labour role: 2 years (required)
operating heavy machinery: 1 year (required)
renovation and construction projects: 1 year (required)
working in a school or childcare environment: 1 year (preferred)
hand and power tools and landscaping equipment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Ontario driver's licence (G class minimum) (required)
DZ licence (preferred)
Forklift operator certification (preferred)
First Aid / CPR certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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grounds maintenance & landscaping jobs in markham, on

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Horticulture Technician Red Seal Cert.

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Commercial Property Manager

Foreperson/Supervisor

Resident Manager (Live-In) - East York

Utility Arborist

Yard Maintenance Specialist

Arborist Climber

Resident Manager (Live-In) - Scarborough

Climber [Arborist]

Maintenance Supervisor

General Landscape Labourer (Seasonal)

Maintenance Technician (Live-In) Midtown Toronto

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Ground Worker/ Arborist Assistant

Superintendent (live-in)

Maintenance Assistant

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