Groundskeeping Technician
3 months ago
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Krause Enterprises
Full time
Employment Type: PermanentLanguage of Work: English
Work Hours: 30 to 50 hours weekly
Educational Requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience Required: 1 to 2 years
Work Environment
- Outdoor settings
- Cold or refrigerated conditions
- Assist in landscape construction projects
- Secure and tie plants
- Mow lawns
- Collect and rake debris
- Remove litter and waste
- Transport and distribute topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or sow seeds
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Administer fertilizers
- Excavate cemetery graves
- Maintain and repair equipment
- Document daily progress with basic reports
- Water and care for plants, lawns, and gardens
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment
- Conduct tree removal tasks
- Clear snow and ice from pathways and parking areas
- Perform snow maintenance operations, including snowmaking and removal
- Snowplough operation
- Snow removal expertise
- Must have personal transportation
- Fast-paced work environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Ability to handle heavy loads
- Physically demanding duties
- Manual dexterity required
- Frequent walking
- Bending, crouching, and kneeling
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Dependable
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Hardworking
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you open to relocating for this role?
- Do you have prior experience in this field?
- This position involves travel
- Dental coverage
- Disability insurance
- Health care plan
- Vision care coverage
- Life insurance provided
- Free parking available
- We implement hiring practices that promote fairness and discourage discrimination against visible minorities.