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Description
The Groundskeeper will be responsible for keeping the grounds at the YWCA NWT various locations well maintained and in orderly condition, more specifically cleaning snow or debris from side-walks, paths leading to entrances, parking lots and drive ways. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Groundskeeping experience desirable
Must have a clean criminal record with vulnerable sectors check
Standard First Aid with AED an asset but can provide training
Working conditions:
Exposure to extreme (frigid) temperatures
Physical ability to lift up to 50lb
Hazards associated with physical work, wearing of required PPE
Salary: $30/hr
Location: Yellowknife, NWT
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Responsibilities
- Performs general snow clean-up at assigned YWCA facilities including salting pathways
- Responsible for security of equipment used at facilities where above duties will be assigned
- Plans and prioritizes work as needed on snow days
- Accurately document, maintain and submit daily log information at respective locations.
- Monitors need for equipment maintenance and repair
- Responsible for proper inventory of equipment and supplies. Accountable to administrators for custodial performance
- Safety conscious and implements safety protocols as required
- Ensures all equipment and program areas are in good repair, cleaned and disinfected
- Performs other tasks as assigned by respective program supervisor
Qualifications
- Understanding of city by-laws as it pertains to snow removal requirements
- Operating snow removal equipment
- Reliable and able to work independently
- Ability to efficiently schedule and prioritize work for different work locations
- Ability to comprehend and communicate detailed instructions orally and in writing
- Excellent time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures
- Exhibit initiative, responsibility, and flexibility
- Good record-keeping skills
- Attention to detail and quality work
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- Good problem-solving skills
- Must have access to personal vehicle