Groundskeeper/maintenance Assistant

4 weeks ago


Penticton, British Columbia, Canada EllisDon Full time

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Thinking about a change?

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon's commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon's purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

In case you're curious, here's what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work in and our latest impact report highlighting how we're putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.

You as a Groundskeeper/Maintenance Assistant will:

  • Landscaping duties including grass cutting, edging, mulching, watering and tending to gardens as well as snow removal
  • Planting, transplanting and maintaining flower and shrub beds
  • Installing, operating and maintaining watering systems
  • May be required to perform a variety of tasks including but not limited to: trash collection and removal in common areas
  • Respond to planned and reactive maintenance requests and rectify issues within your skill set and experience as in a timely fashion
  • Escalate unrectified tasks to proper resources.
  • Undertake project work within your skill set and experience for installs, moves, adds and changes
  • Assisting other team members with maintenance and project requests as required
  • Adhere and maintain departmental standards for undertaking work to meet quality standards and key performance targets
  • Comply with relevant safety procedures, company policies and procedures and adheres to company standards
  • Operate maintenance equipment as necessary
  • Perform any other related duties as required or assigned Is this the right role for you?
    • Experience as a landscaper or arborist - considered an asset
    • Must be able to perform various maintenance tasks within your skill set and experience
    • Must be able to work on shift (Morning, Afternoon, Evenings and Weekends), vacation, sick days, and averaging day coverage. Some shifts may be up to 12 hours long.
    • You have the ability to gather information, accurately assess issues, seek support and take direction as necessary
    • You are a team player and have experience in performance-based service delivery and have a strong customer service
    • You have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and quickly develop working relationships with a broad range of individuals, both internally and externally
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision
    • Must be comfortable with computer applications and computer maintenance management systems for monitoring automated systems.
    • You possess a valid driver's license
    • Experience with Agility is an asset. EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity. Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it

      We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

      ​Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

      We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven't already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.



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