Groundskeeper - Full time - Permanent Position
Reporting directly to the Property/Resident Manager the Groundskeeper is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of the grounds and exterior common areas of the property.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that litter is removed from the grounds and exterior common areas on a daily basis.
- Sweeps and removes litter from parking areas, driveways and walkways.
- Ensures that grass is mowed, trimmed and fertilized on a regular and timely basis and that weeds are properly controlled.
- Maintains shrubbery and flower beds in a well-groomed condition.
- Prunes and /or removes trees, as required.
- Ensures that all grounds keeping equipment is adequately maintained and operational.
- Maintains an adequate level of grounds keeping supplies and materials and advises the Property/Resident Manager, in advance, when supplies are required.
- Performs seasonal grounds keeping functions as required, including the regular watering of grass, flower beds and shrubbery and the planting and removal of plant material during the spring and fall.
- Maintains outdoor pool facilities, including chemical testing, vacuuming, skimming, cleaning of the pool filters and the removal of litter from the pool area.
- Winter grounds duties to include snow removal / shoveling of sidewalks and entrance ways
- The successful candidate must possess knowledge in snow removal machinery and other landscaping tools.
- Performs other duties and tasks which may be assigned from time to time.
We offer company paid benefits including gas allowance.
A reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license and criminal record check are requirement of the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Application question(s):
- Do you own or have access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
Experience:
- groundskeeping/landscaping: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person