Landscape Services Worker I

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Landscape Services Worker I is responsible for providing a safe, aesthetically pleasing landscaped campus environment for the University community, including students, staff, and visitors. This role involves the general upkeep of both hard and soft landscaped areas and requires the incumbent to be a self-starter and take initiative on projects. The position has a term length of 1 year plus 1 day and is located in-person at North Campus Edmonton, South Campus Edmonton, and Campus Saint-Jean. The University of Alberta is a community of over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students, and 300,000 alumni worldwide, committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process.

Requirements

• Must be a self-starter and take initiative of projects on their own accord
• Responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological
• Ability to promote a safe environment
• Adherence to all safety laws, policies and procedures
• Completion of all required safety training
• Ability to identify hazards and implement controls
• Ability to report incidents
• Ability to contribute to a culture of belonging and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, aesthetically pleasing landscaped campus environment for the University community
• Act as a contact between students, staff, and visitors
• Responsible for the general upkeep of both hard and soft landscaped areas
• Foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological
• Promote a safe environment
• Adhere to all safety laws, policies and procedures
• Complete all required safety training
• Identify hazards and implement controls
• Report incidents
• Contribute to a culture of belonging and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees