Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Worker
Northwestern Polytechnic
- Fairview, AB
- Temporary
- Full-time
These roles are important members of the FMO Team. Under the direction of the Facilities Manager, they perform a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to:
- Exterior demand and preventative maintenance:
- repairs/maintenance of entrances, walkways and roadways using manual labor and equipment.
- sweep, wash and paint entrance walkways and roadways.
- mowing, trimming, edging, herbicide spraying,
- garbage/debris collection, garbage/debris pickup roadway.
- operate vehicles and small equipment
- assist in minor fleet vehicle maintenance; i.e., car washes
- Interior demand and preventative duties:
- assembly and moving of furniture and equipment,
- setting up for events
- assisting service workers with minor repairs and projects as required.
- Other tasks as requested by the Manager, Facilities.
- must have a valid Class 5 driver's license
- able to lift 25 kg
- a strong work ethic adaptable and able to learn new tasks
- requires good manual dexterity and is expected to be able to operate/learn to operate various hand power tools
- anticipate and remedy any potentially hazardous conditions.
- operate equipment in a safe and courteous manner at all times.
- perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment used.
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; and
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of the employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial legislation and regulations.