Job Description

Department: Facilities Management
Campus: Barrie
Classification: Support Staff
Posting Date: October 14, 2022
Salary Range: $28.56 (start rate) - $33.11 (4-year rate)
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Status: Seasonal Full-time
Effective Date: November 2022- April 2023

THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION.

Reporting to the Manager, Facilities Management, the incumbent performs general maintenance on the College grounds including snow removal and ice control, repairs to parking lots, and roadways 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. 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, parking booths etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successfully completed a high school diploma
• A minimum of two years' experience snow plowing and using heavy operation equipment
• Valid "G" drivers licence 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

Georgian College supports diversity, equity and a workplace free from harassment and discrimination and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment. We invite applications from all qualified candidates and actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including, but not limited to persons of Indigenous ancestry, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ community. If you are contacted to participate in the interview, please advise the coordinator of any accommodations needed with respect to any materials or processes used to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process.

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

This position is open until filled. While we thank all applicants, only those contacted for an interview will be acknowledged.