Groundskeeper

Updated: May 30, 2024 11:18 PM GMT

University of the Fraser Valley

Abbotsford, BC

Job Summary

UFV invites applications for the temporary position of Grounskeeper.

The Groundskeeper maintains the general appearance, cleanliness and safety of campus grounds, parking lots, entrances, walkways and patios. The Groundskeeper also contributes to small landscape improvement projects. The incumbent attends to seasonal grounds maintenance and landscaping activities on two major campus locations and one satellite location by operating hand and powered tools and equipment. Tasks include litter pick up, garden maintenance (watering, weeding, mulching), lawn maintenance, power blowing, pruning, shearing, edging, tree debris cleanup, snow removal and equipment maintenance.

The Groundskeeper is committed to sustainability, using best practices for plant health care, maintenance and pest control. This role ensures that grounds are pleasant, both visually and operatively, at all times.

Qualifications
• Certificate in Landscape Horticulture required from a recognized... More Detail