Groundskeeper jobs

GROUNDSKEEPER

Gorham Real Estate/Fredericton Rentals Ltd./Premiere Suites Fredericton is currently seeking talented individuals interested in a GROUNDSKEEPER position with our well-established and fast-growing company.

Location/s:

Our head office is located at 25 Waggoners Lane. Our properties are located in the downtown, uptown and Northside of Fredericton.

Summary:

This department maintains the grounds of all of our apartment buildings as well as assists with trucking and miscellaneous tasks as required. This is a full-time position – 40.5 hours per week.

· Lawn mowing

· Raking

· Whipper Snipping

· Trucking and litter pick up

· Sod Repair

· Shrub and tree trimming

· Appliance moving

· Plowing and snow-removal

Accountabilities include:

· Signing off work orders as soon as they are completed

· Inspections

· Annual performance reviews

· Ongoing feedback from Groundskeeping Supervisor and Maintenance Manager

Requirements include:

· Clean criminal record check provided prior to commencing work

· Valid driver’s License and personal Vehicle available for use during working hours

· Ability to work every 1st of each month

· Ability to work late, weekends and evenings when needed

· Flexibility to handle emergency on call response if required

· Cell phone with data (will be compensated for use)

Qualifications:

· Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery used in groundskeeping such as tractor mower

· Ability to walk, bend, push, pull and lift repetitively during working hours

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as a team

· Self-motivation and the ability to identify and complete needed tasks without direct supervision

· Experience in groundskeeping an asset

· Experience driving with and backing up a trailer an asset

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person