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Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Worker
Building Services Grounds
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Position Available
SALARY: $42,702 - $60,174 per annum
POSITION LOCATION: Notre Dame Campus (Winnipeg, MB)
At RRC Polytech we aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities. For this hiring process, a preference hiring practice will be applied. First consideration will be given to applicants who self-identify within their application as one or more of the following equity-deserving group(s): Women, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, Racialized Persons, Persons of the 2SLGBTQlA+ Community. First consideration will also be given to internal applicants. For more information about our hiring practices, please visit: www.rrc.ca/hr/work/hiring-process/.
ELIGIBILITY LIST: An eligibility list may be created for similar casual, part-time, full-time, and term positions
DUTIES
Reporting to the Grounds Supervisor, the Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Worker assists the Landscaping and Grounds Technicians by performing a variety of landscaping and grounds beautification. The Landscaping Grounds Worker also assists with the maintenance of hard surfaces such as walkways, roadways, parking lots and pavers
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Post-secondary certificate in Greenspace Management or related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Several years’ experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping
- Experience operating maintenance equipment such as mowing units, tractors, loaders, etc.
- Experience operating snow clearing equipment such as plows, loaders and snow hauling trucks
- Ability to self-initiate a task, work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement
ASSET QUALIFICATIONS
- Manitoba Pesticide License, Minimum: Core and Landscape/Golf Course
- Completion of Manitoba Provincial Arborist Exam
- Experience performing minor repairs to grounds maintenance equipment
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
- This position may be required to work overtime
- This position is subject to audiometric assessments
- Incumbent must hold a valid class 5 driver`s license
- May be required to work at various RRC Polytech campuses
- This Position requires availability to work any time including overnight especially during the winter season. Incumbent must be physically able to lift items weighing up to 50lbs
Please note that applicants internal to Red River College Polytechnic must apply through My Portal on HRIS Unlimited.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.