05/05/2022
Location
-Work locations are situated in the vicinity of Duncan, British Columbia.
Currently Seeking
-Groundskeeper
(Potential to move up to Maintenance Supervisor)
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Responsibilities
-Ensure adherence to holistic and sustainable practices.
-Provide landscaping services including turf maintenance, gardening, deadwood management, natural resource management, etc.
-Weeding gardens as needed.
-Ensuring all pots, urns and gardens are watered for healthy growth.
-Prepare, review with Grounds Supervisor and manage groundskeeping budget.
-Maintain and repair irrigation systems.
-Maintain clean grounds, shop and storage at all times.
-All other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager/Grounds Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Groundskeeper - must have:
-The ability to lift 50+lbs.
-Provide own transportation to worksite & maintain a clean driving record.
-The ability to communicate, adapt to change and provide effective solutions to practical issues, while working closely with other team members and contractors, is critical to success in this position.
-Work closely, and as a Team, on many of the grounds tasks as required.
-Horticulture and groundskeeping experience.
-Design experience is considered an asset.
-Prior experience developing budgets.
-Ability to operate a bobcat, tractor, truck trailer, mower and other small equipment;
-Prior experience in landscaping and how to complete landscaping drawings, snow removal, maintaining vehicles and equipment, maintaining and repairing irrigations systems, and how to operate a greenhouse.
-Positive can-do attitude is essential.
-First Aid/Ground Disturbance considered an asset.
$25-30/hr starting wage depending on experience.
40hrs/week
*Must provide a current Criminal Record check.
-References are a must.
-Subcontractors welcome to apply.