Groundsman

Groundsman
Job Number # 
18188
Employer 
Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Bamfield
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Jun 06, 2018
Apply By 
Jul 04, 2018
Start Date 
ASAP
Schedule 
Part Time
Hours 
Minimum of 25 hours/week
Wage 
$16.65/hour
NOC Code 
8612
Source 
Employer
Details 
  • Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, trims shrubs and tends flower beds as needed.
  • Prepares new ground areas, repairs damaged ground areas, replaces bushes, hedges, shrubs and trees as directed.
  • Operates lawn and grounds equipment including power mowers, snow blowers, tractor/trailers and a variety of hand/power tools.
  • Repairs and maintains road surfaces, walkways and lots.
  • Power washes exterior entrance ways as needed.
  • Removes refuse and trash from grounds.
  • Garbage collections and removal as required.
  • Loads, drives and unloads vehicles or boats.  Moves varied materials to and from and throughout site. 
  • Cleans and tidies up shop, yards and equipment areas.
  • Maintains safe working conditions.
  • May apply pesticides.

Performs other assigned duties that are within area of knowledge and skills required by the job description.

Qualifications 
  • Able to follow accurately, written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with staff, clients and students.
  • Good physical health, sufficient strength, stamina and coordination to perform a variety of routine heavy manual and small engine machine operation tasks under all weather conditions.  High degree of manual dexterity.
  • Valid British Columbia driver’s license. (Driver’s abstract required)
  • Valid Pleasure Craft Operators Card.
  • Willingness and ability to work any recognized shift, including weekends.

 

How to Apply 

Email: omdd@bamfieldmsc.com (attn. Les Jmaeff)

For more information call: 250-728-3301 ext. 215