Keeper, Grounds - Calgary, Canada - Spruce Meadows Ltd

Spruce Meadows Ltd
Spruce Meadows Ltd
Verified Company
Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 5 years or more

Work site environment:


  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting:


  • Sports field
  • Rural area
  • Farm
  • Park and recreation sites
  • Sport venue
  • Arena

Tasks:


  • Assist with landscape constructions
  • Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
  • Cut grass
  • Rake and collect refuse
  • Remove litter and garbage
  • Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
  • Lay sod or seed
  • Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
  • Repair and maintain equipment
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
  • Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


Equipment and machinery experience:


  • Backhoe
  • Chain saw
  • Forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Pickup truck
  • Rototiller
  • Small engine equipment
  • Sod cutter
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Tractor
mower

  • Weed trimmer/edger
  • Irrigation pumps and equipment
  • Automated irrigation system

Area of work experience:


  • Sports and entertainment facilities
  • Irrigation and drainage
  • Snow removal

Security and safety:


  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Handeye coordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Creativity
  • Hardworking

Screening questions:


  • Are you available for shift or oncall work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
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