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Under the direction of the Property Manager, the Snow &Grounds Technician is responsible to perform work and contribute to the organizations overall success. This position is also responsible for maintaining Namerind standards; operate a wide range of tools and equipment, ensure compliance with legislation and safety related regulations. This position may be required to work extended hours holidays and weekend.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY/ACCOUNTABILITY:
Complete yard maintenance and snow removal as required.
Documents and submits regular maintenance reports on status of work performed and/or identifies issues/concerns with respect to needed services and repairs requiring follow-up.
Identifies mechanical and other contractor work required; communicates requirements.
Determines necessary materials, equipment and supplies and makes recommendations as required.
Operates a wide range of tools and equipment (e.g. snow blower, chain saws, weed trimmer and lawn mowers etc.)
Ensures laws, regulations, policies, and procedures are followed.
Perform work in a safe manner and take necessary safety precautions as required (on-site).
Performs related duties as required.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES:
A valid drives license is necessary.
Experience operating Equipment; such as Skid steer and Fork Lift
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Type of Machinery or Equipment
- Weed trimmer/edger
Specific Skills
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cut grass
- Clear snow (manually, mechanized equipment, truck or scraper)
- Rake/ collect refuse
- Water lawns/gardens
Work Setting
- Commercial establishment
- Private home
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- 20/20 vision
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Hot