Maintenance Worker I - Grounds
- Classification: Maintenance Worker I
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Grounds
- Primary Location: South Health Campus
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 02-NOV-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $23.86
- Maximum Salary: $25.96
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent. Possession of a valid driver's licence.
Additional Required Qualifications:Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to communicate clearly in English, verbally, and in writing. Must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be creative, adaptable, and must possess good practical knowledge and well developed analytical and problem solving skills. Must have a strong commitment to customer service. Must be neat in appearance. Must be mechanically inclined, able to use required equipment and tools related to maintenance repair. Must be able to take direction, possess good verbal skills, and be able to work with others or alone with minimal supervision. Must enjoy working outdoor, and able to work in inclement weather conditions. Must be available to work evenings and weekends during snowfall events. Must have the strength and stamina to lift and carry heavy materials, and to perform repetitive tasks involving bending, stretching, walking and kneeling Must be able to organize workloads and ensure duties are completed in a timely manner. Must utilize personal safety equipment when required. Must have and maintain a valid Class 5 driver's license. A drivers abstract will be required at the time of hiring. This position would not be suitable for someone with plant, dust, or chemical allergies.
Preferred Qualifications:Candidate with 3-5 years Horticulture/Landscaping experience would be preferred. Previous work in Healthcare environment would be preferred. Experience operating and maintenance of motorized equipment such as ride on or walk behind mowers, sweepers, snow removal equipment, Tool cat and Skid steer would be an asset. Trailer towing experience is preferred. Experience/Knowledge with irrigation systems and repair. Plant Experience/Knowledge caring of annuals and treed landscape.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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