Groundskeeper

Grounds Keeping

Administrative

WORKING CONDITIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Satisfactory Police Information Check (PIC) with Vulnerable Sector Search
• Satisfactory Child Intervention Check
• ​ The Salvation Army - Canada and Bermuda Territory Job Description
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Drivers License and satisfactory Saskatchewan Drivers Abstract
• Standard First Aid/Level A or C CPR
• WHMIS training
• Alternative combination of education and experience might be consi dered .

Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements

• A minimum of one (1) year of related experience in building operations, including heat plant, HVAC and general repairs (i.e., electrical & plumbing)
• In addition, approximately six (6) months of experience in custodial duties
• Knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology, i.e., Outlook, Word Processing, creating and managing EXCEL spreadsheets.

Skills and Capabilities

• Respect and understanding of The Salvation Army- its mission, culture, and values.
• Able to proficiently perform necessary maintenance tasks in all, or some, of the following areas: plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, carpentry.
• Can safely and efficiently operate company vehicles and machinery (i.e. grass mowers, snow blower, snow brush, All Terrain Vehicle {Brutus) with various PTO attachments, floor scrubber, extractor, power washer, commercial washer and dryer, snow plow and ride on mower.)
• Strength and agility, and able to endure frequent walking, bending, lifting heavy materials (up to 30 lbs.}, as well as ability to stand for extended periods, especially in performing grounds keeping duties (i.e. . , raking leaves, grass cutting, snow shoveling.)
• Comfortable climbing on, and working off, ladders at various heights (painting, dusting, changing light bulbs, cleaning eavestrough, pruning trees}, as well as performing various maintenance and cleaning tasks from an elevated platform (30+ feet above ground.)
• Able to attend to the worksite outside of regular schedule, including very early hours (4:00 am) in all weather conditions (i.e., clearing snow during heavy snowfalls.)
• This is a part-time position
• Weekly scheduled hours:20

Compensation

• Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.
• The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email Recruitment.Accommodations@salvationarmy.ca if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.