Summer Student, Grounds Keeper

2 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada BGIS Full time

**Why Choose BGIS?**

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we hire the best and brightest to inspire change for a sustainable future and drive innovation through best practices and technology within our communities and the real estate management services industry.

At BGIS, you will be part of a diverse, team-oriented workplace, with opportunities to drive your career development forward. Our goal is to ensure that our workforce is a reflection of the diversity that exists within the community in which we operate and serve. We offer a competitive and value-driven compensation and benefits package, great employee programs, a healthy work life balance, and more. Join our team and become part of a leading global corporate real estate company today

This position is responsible for assisting with the maintenance of college grounds and working on a variety of maintenance projects. The incumbent will be expected to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, operate tools and equipment and contribute to a positive and safe work environment at all times.

**Start date**: May 2024

**End date**: August 2024

**Location**: On-site, Red Deer Polytechnic

**Job Duties**

Landscaper duties include:

- Maintaining college grounds
- Working both indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Mowing lawns, planting, weeding, watering and pruning plants as directed
- Controlling insects and disease as directed
- Picking up litter
- Contributing to a positive and safe work environment at all times
- Installing items with power tools
- Painting and completing other minor maintenance projects as requested

**Required Qualifications**
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Strong work ethic, attendance record and productivity in an independent work environment (demonstrated through previous employment or volunteer experience)
- Strong customer service, teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to perform basic labouring activities, including heavy lifting and exert frequent physical effort

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Ride-on mower experience is an asset
- Experience with power tools, gas powered mowers, tiller, electric clippers, edgers and weed trims is preferred



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