Groundskeeper Needed In Canada By Manpower Services Canada Limit – Apply now

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Groundskeeper to join our team. The Groundskeeper will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the appearance of our outdoor spaces, contributing to a welcoming and visually appealing environment. If you have a passion for landscaping, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to keeping outdoor areas well-maintained, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role.

Job details

  • LocationAfton Station, NS
  • Salary16.00 to 17.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contract: Full time Day, Morning
  • Start dateStarts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies 1
  • Verified

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Landscape maintenance

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine groundskeeping tasks, including mowing lawns, trimming shrubs, and planting flowers.
  • Maintain and care for outdoor landscapes by watering, fertilizing, and applying pesticides as needed.
  • Clean and maintain walkways, parking areas, and common outdoor areas.
  • Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment, such as mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers.
  • Assist with landscape design and installation projects, including planting trees, flowers, and shrubs.
  • Ensure proper irrigation and drainage systems are functioning effectively.
  • Remove debris and maintain a neat and orderly appearance of outdoor spaces.
  • Collaborate with the landscaping team to develop and execute seasonal landscaping plans.
  • Identify and address issues related to pest control, disease, or landscaping deterioration.
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and practices while operating equipment and working outdoors.
  • Maintain and repair fences, gates, and other outdoor structures.
  • Keep records of maintenance tasks, inventory, and equipment usage.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding maintenance needs.
  • Respond to immediate landscaping needs, such as snow removal and storm cleanup.
  • Uphold the organization’s commitment to sustainability and environmentally friendly practices.
  • Assist in maintaining and managing outdoor lighting systems.
  • Monitor plant health and growth, taking necessary actions to ensure healthy landscapes.
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills.
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Qualifications:

      High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

  • Prior experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or related roles is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of landscaping techniques, plant care, and outdoor maintenance.
  • Familiarity with operating and maintaining landscaping equipment.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual labor, lift heavy objects, and work outdoors.
  • Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics in outdoor spaces.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Basic understanding of irrigation systems and pest control methods.
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing weather conditions and landscaping needs.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record may be required.

Tasks

  • Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
  • Cut grass
  • Rake and collect refuse
  • Remove litter and garbage
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

halifax.ns@manpower.com

Source: ca.nobelie.com

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