GroundsKeeper- 2026-2

St.Amant•Winnipeg, MB

2d•CA$25 - CA$27•Onsite

About The Position

Provides services in accordance with the Mission and Values of St.Amant, the goals and objectives of Corporate Resource Services and promotes a customer service focus in the provision of indirect services to the people we support at St.Amant, our visitors and customers. The Groundskeeper is responsible for working collaboratively with the Facility Manager, Maintenance Lead Hand and coworkers of Facility Services to support St.Amant by providing excellent customer service when performing the range of duties and responsibilities as outlined in this job description.

Requirements

Must be available to work a full shift
Must have a Class 5F (Full) Driver's License
Grade XII Diploma or Certificate
Proficiency in the English language that enables the incumbent to complete any reading and or writing requirements necessary to perform all aspects of the position in a safe and timely manner
Several years work experience in grounds keeping and small engine repair
Experience with and operational knowledge of mechanical equipment and tools used in the maintenance of the property
Experience in repair and maintenance of grounds keeping equipment
Experience with minor upkeep of vehicles, snowmobile and tractor
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safe work procedures
Ability to record data manually and using various software programs
Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license
Communicates professionally with customers, coworkers and external partners and establishes and maintains effective working relationships
Functions effectively as a team member and demonstrate a strong collaborative approach to problem solving
Correctly interprets and applies the policies, procedures, laws and regulations including but not limited to safety, routine work responsibilities, prevention and maintenance programs, clients and staff
Sits, stands, walks, kneels, crouches, squats, crawls, twists and climbs as necessary to perform work responsibilities in a timely manner
Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty environment both inside and outside, and in confining spaces
Physically capable of meeting the demands of the position and in good health and able to maintain a satisfactory attendance record

Nice To Haves

Certificate or diploma in Practical Horticulture or Grounds Keeping, or applicable grounds keeping experience will be considered
Proficiency in both official languages (French/English) would be considered an asset

Responsibilities

Ensures the Greenhouse, Garage, Storage Shed and Compound are kept clean and orderly at the end of each day
Retrieves Work Requests from the HIPPO Maintenance Management System regularly throughout the normal working day
Responds to all types of maintenance Work Orders as assigned by the Shop Head or Designate
Cuts and trims lawns, plants and waters flowers, fertilizes plants and lawns, maintains shrub beds, removes litter and perform other related grounds maintenance duties indoors and outdoors
Maintains indoor gardens and courtyard
Maintains playground areas
Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, installs sod and performs other related landscaping duties
Operates hand mowers, string trimmers, snow blowers, pumps and other small engine powered equipment
Operates vans, tractors, riding mowers and related implements
Clears snow and spreads traction grit in parking lots and at building entrances, sidewalks, stairways and platforms
Cleans streets, curbs, drains and catch basins
Cleans and washes vehicles
Assists with special event setup when needed
Moves materials and equipment as required