Overview
Groundskeeper II Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at BC Housing
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides general groundskeeping, landscape maintenance and gardening of Commission’s properties.
QUALIFICATIONS: JOB DUTIES AND TASKS:
1. Performs groundskeeping, landscape maintenance and gardening duties
(a) Performs a variety of tasks encompassing most elements of landscape maintenance, groundskeeping and gardening;
(b) Carries out planting, cultivation, mowing, edging, weeding, and applies lime to lawns;
(c) Prunes shrubs, trees and ground covers;
(d) Keeps walks, driveways and entrances clean, minor patch repair to asphalt;
(e) Operates and does minor maintenance on mowers, edgers, trimmers and sweepers such as sharpening blades;
(f) Operates Employer’s vehicle including trailers to load, unload and deliver supplies and equipment and/or Employer’s assets;
(g) Maintains outdoor storm drains and sewers;
(h) Constructs and repairs various landscape and fencing projects e.g. retaining walls, patio boxes, etc.;
(i) Install and repair lawns and lawn maintenance equipment e.g. sod, in ground sprinklers, etc.;
(j) Operate landscaping vehicles and maintenance equipment e.g. bobcat, garden tractor, pressure washer, etc.;
(k) May be required to utilize tact and diplomacy in possible tenant interaction where complex health and social issues may be present. Refers tenants to other staff where appropriate.
Title: Groundskeeper II
Company: BC Housing
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Landscaping, Groundskeeper, Lawn Care, Outdoor / Nature)
