Seasonal Groundskeeper

Looking for a change, an opportunity to show your exceptional skills, a chance to help lead and build a team? Grow your career with a company that shares your passion!

Contributing to The Well-Being and Quality Of Our Consumers

The well-being of our consumers is at the heart of Sodexo's approach, customer engagement is integral in the services provided by Sodexo employees in various locations across Canada. We work closely with our consumers and clients to create an interactive and personalized environment for the well-being of everyone we serve.

Sodexo is proud to announce these nominations: 2021 Canada’s Best Diversity Employer; 2021 Canada’s Greenest Employers; 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index featured company; 2020 Parity Certification - Platinum level and Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program company – Gold Level.

What We Can Offer You

Sodexo offers you a flexible and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, access to ongoing training and development programs, and countless opportunities to grow within the company.

Job Description

Sodexo is growing! We are looking for a Groundskeeper  to join our dynamic team. This position is a Seasonal 25 to 30 hours a week Mon - Friday no weekends . You will be offered is a great team environment, work/life balance and the ability to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

You are a dynamic and reliable person with good communication and interpersonal skills. You are committed to quality assurance and safety.

During your mandate you will be required to mow lawns and trim grass around walkways, flower beds and walls, prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth, remove damaged leaves, branches and twigs using mowers, tractors and other hand and power tools. You will maintain flower beds or other decorative plants, maintain and sharpen tools and make minor repairs to equipment as required. Plant, fertilize, water, and use herbicides and insecticides to maintain lawns, flowers, trees and shrubs.

You will be responsible for removing snow and ice from sidewalks and driveways, spreading salt and picking up trash. You will be asked to clean drainage ditches and culverts, maintain driveways and parking lots, repair fences, gates, walls, irrigation system, walkways using carpentry, masonry and painting tools. You will perform routine cleaning and maintenance of gardening and grounds equipment. May operate trucks and various motorized equipment such as mowers, tractors, two-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric mowers, lawn trimmers and pruning saws

You will be attending training programs (classroom and virtual) as needed, comply with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures, perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures, participate in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned as required

A high school diploma, GED or equivalent experience is required. One to two years of related work experience is preferred.

What's Next?

If you're looking for a role where you can truly impact the lives of others, click "I'm interested" for a quick 5-minute online application.

Additional Information

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other federal, provincial, or local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates who participate in all aspects of the selection process. 

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted .

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