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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
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Type of Machinery or Equipment
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Tractor mower
- Sprayer or duster
- Sod cutter
- Small engine equipment
- Snow removal truck
- Roto-tiller
- Pick-up truck
- Gravel or dump truck
- Fork-lift
- Front-end loader
- Chain saw
- Backhoe
Work Setting
- Park or public area
- Landscape contractor
- Commercial establishment
- Private home
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors