Groundskeeper/maintenance

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor this role will be responsible for maintaining the outdoor look of the Hotel and Conference Centre guided by daily, monthly and annual maintenance schedules to include:
Maintain lawns by mowing, edging, raking leaves, and performing other lawn maintenance functions

Maintain flower beds, baskets, and boxes by watering, removing weeds, trimming, and performing other maintenance

Remove and bag trash from all exterior trash cans

Maintain the appearance of fountains, planters, or other grounds features by cleaning, replacing or making repairs

Maintain the appearance and safety of sidewalks, driveways, cart paths, or parking lots by filling in cracks, holes, and making other repairs

Operate tractors, trucks, or utility vehicles to transport equipment and supplies

Wash, clean, and re-fuel all equipment after use

Comply with all safety regulations of assigned tasks, and ensure a clean and safe working environment with active participation in the health and safety program

Adhere to all environmental policies and programs as required

**SKILLS AND COMPETENCES**

In-depth knowledge of plants and grass, and how best to care for them in varying weather conditions

An eye for detail

Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.

Ability to use hand tools and power tools.

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**

Related experience preferred.

On-the-job training offered, willingness to learn and grow is key.

Maintains high standards for work areas appearance.

Must have a valid driver’s license

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cornwall, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-27