Winter Grounds and Maintenance Worker

2 weeks ago


Barrie, Canada Georgian College Full time

**Winter Grounds and Maintenance Worker**

**(**Job Number**:230-24**)**

Department: Facilities Management
Campus: Barrie
Classification: Support Staff
Posting Date: October 18, 2024
Hourly Pay Rate: $31.05 (start rate) - $35.99 (4-year rate)
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Status: Contract (Appendix D)
Effective Date: asap to April 30, 2024

**This is a seasonal contract position.**

Reporting to the Facilities Operations Manager, the incumbent performs general maintenance on the college grounds including snow removal and ice control, repairs to parking lots, roadways and/or signage. Additionally, the incumbent will assist with general building maintenance (moving furniture, cleaning shops, inventorying supplies, minor construction repairs, etc.) during times of little snow/icy /inclement weather activity. This position is 40 hours per week on-site with various shifts - days, afternoons and weekends will be required. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

- Operating manual and heavy equipment to remove and relocate snow on the college property
- Plowing, salting, both by machine and manually shoveling doorways and walkways to ensure areas are safe
- Reporting repairs needed to any college equipment
- Performing minor repairs to equipment and building services if requested
- Demonstrating correct use of the equipment
- Reporting any unsafe conditions
- Providing regular preventative care, cleaning and maintenance of equipment
- Providing general maintenance to the grounds around campus during periods of no snow
- Demonstrating correct use of the equipment
- Providing regular garbage collection from all exterior containers, and recycle bins
- Cleaning waste areas, organics shed and lose debris from the campus
- Installing and removing mobile speed humps / bumps, fills potholes, preparing areas for power sweeping, ensuring signs are in place and facing the correct direction, paint bollards, sign posts, lamp standard bases, re-grades gravel roadways and parking lots, installing and removing curb markers
- Clearing entrance ways of excess salt and debris
- General maintenance of road surfaces-filling pot holes, cracks etc.
- Installing and/or painting signs, posts, etc.
- Assisting the Building Service Workers with other general maintenance including but not limited to classroom layouts, setups, event setups, delivery of materials/supplies/furniture, etc.

Qualifications:

- Successfully completed a high school diploma
- A minimum of two years’ experience snow plowing and using heavy operation equipment
- Valid “G” drivers license required to operate college vehicles
- Heavy Equipment Operator course preferred
- Incumbent will be required to take and pass Grounds Equipment Training provided by the college within the first month of employment

Alternate formats will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Georgian College has introduced FLEX Work for some positions. This position is not eligible for Flex Work and will be an on-campus position with no option for remote work.

Applications to this posting **must be received by 11:59 PM on October 27, 202**4. While we thank all applicants, only those contacted for an interview will be acknowledged.



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