Groundskeeper / Equipment Operator

About the role

The Groundskeeper/Equipment Operator is responsible for operating grounds equipment and performing basic maintenance work. The position is advertised by Horizon Health Network (Horizon) and applies to the Upper River Valley location.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a snowplow to salt, sand and remove snow from parking lots and roadways
• Salting, sanding and shovelling snow from entrances and walkways
• Fertilizing, watering, weeding and mowing lawns
• Trimming trees and shrubs
• Collecting and disposing of litter and debris
• Planting, transplanting, weeding and maintaining flowers and shrubs
• Performing minor maintenance of buildings and equipment
• Performing housekeeping tasks

Required profile

• High school graduation or equivalent
• Valid driver's licence
• One year of previous experience driving a one-ton truck for commercial purposes, including snowplowing experience
• Ability to attend work regularly and to perform the duties of the position
• Good work record

Applicants apply online through Horizon's recruitment process; only selected candidates are contacted, and equivalent combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.