Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Grounds Keeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a background in grounds keeping and maintenance, with the ability to work as part of a team. This role requires a proactive approach in key areas related to landscaping, snow clearing, exterior building maintenance and cleaning. The Grounds Keeper will also be responsible for providing exceptional customer service.

Duties

Ensure safety, complying with the Health and Safety requirements of EMF Maritimes Pool II LP; Delivery and collection of household appliances to and from residential units; Moving furniture, equipment, materials and supplies including removal of items from vacant units; Maintain clean buildings and grounds, including removal and disposal of garbage and debris as required; Driving and maintaining the company vehicle; Snow removal and ice control from all entrances/exits and walkways as required; Conduct building inspections; Promptly respond to issues and work orders, troubleshoot and prioritize work and handle emergency situations in a timely manner; Delivery of notices to building residents and posting of notices in common areas when applicable; Maintain tools and equipment; Assist in the implementation of preventative maintenance programs; Resident services and assistance as required and maintaining good resident relations. Work as a part of an on-call rotation team responding to work orders and emergencies (defined by EMF Maritimes Pool II LP after hour emergency protocol); Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Proven experience in ground keeping and maintenance with a minimum of one year experience. Able to work independently, is a self-starter and takes pride in a job well done; Excellent customer service skills and pleasant demeanor; Able to lift fifty (50) lbs., work with and climb stairs with equipment and supplies; If using company vehicle, annual provision of proof of a valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract or use of personal vehicle required. Able to provide a clean vulnerable sector records check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person