Facility Operations Team Member
Full-Time | Year-Round | Benefits Eligible
About The Role:
Join the Facility Operations Team at Greenland Garden Centre, one of Alberta's premier garden centres.
In this hands-on, full-time, year-round position, you'll play an essential role in maintaining and improving our property. From lawn care and snow removal to construction projects, equipment repairs, general maintenance, and special event setup, every season brings new projects, new challenges, and the opportunity to build, repair, and improve something you can take pride in.
We're looking for someone who takes initiative, enjoys solving problems, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves. If you're mechanically inclined, have a positive, can-do attitude, and take pride in a job well done, you'll fit right in.
This is a physically demanding role and if you take pride in building, fixing, and improving things, and want to be part of a hardworking team, we'd love for you to join us!
What You Will Do:
- Maintain and improve Greenland Garden Centre's buildings, grounds, equipment, and infrastructure, ensuring the property remains safe, functional, and well maintained.
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on buildings, equipment, fixtures, fencing, irrigation / water systems, and other facility assets.
- Assist with construction, renovation, installation, and property improvement projects.
- Operate, inspect, and maintain company vehicles, equipment, tools, and machinery safely and responsibly.
- Support bulk yard operations, including customer loading, receiving deliveries, moving materials, organizing inventory, and maintaining a safe, efficient work area.
- Support seasonal changeovers, special event setup and teardown, and other operational projects throughout the year.
- Identify maintenance concerns and opportunities to improve the appearance, functionality, and efficiency of the property.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas while following all company policies, safe work practices, and health and safety procedures.
- Provide friendly, professional customer service while representing Greenland Garden Centre in a positive manner.
- Support other departments and perform other duties as required to contribute to the overall success of Greenland Garden Centre.
What We're Looking For:
- Has a positive, can-do attitude, a strong work ethic, and enjoys being part of a hardworking team.
- Takes initiative, works independently, and is dependable while knowing when to collaborate and support others.
- Is mechanically inclined, enjoys troubleshooting problems, skilled in building, repairing, and improving things.
- Takes pride in producing quality work while working safely and professionally.
- Thrives in a physically demanding, hands-on role and enjoys working outdoors in all seasons.
Qualifications:
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence using a variety of hand and power tools.
- Experience in facilities maintenance, construction, carpentry, welding, plumbing, electrical, mechanical repair, equipment operation, or other hands-on maintenance or skilled trades experience is considered an asset.
- Bobcat/Skid Steer certification and experience is considered an asset.
- A valid drivers licence.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
This is a physically demanding position requiring the ability to:
- Safely perform physically demanding work throughout the workday, such as: bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, shoveling, digging, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and moving heavy materials, equipment, and supplies.
- Safely work at heights using ladders, aerial lifts, and other approved equipment as required.
- Safely operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, and outdoor maintenance equipment.
- Work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, wind, snow, and cold temperatures, while maintaining a commitment to safe work practices.
Why Join Greenland?
- Join a team that values hard work, collaboration, and taking pride in doing the job right.
- Enjoy a hands-on role where no two days are the same, with opportunities to build, repair, maintain, and improve our property throughout the year.
- Work in an outdoor setting where your skills, initiative, and craftsmanship make a visible difference every day.
- Enjoy competitive compensation, health benefits, staff discounts, and opportunities to learn and develop new skills.
If you're looking for a year-round, physically active role where you can take pride in your work and be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
