Maintenance Gardener TH
☞ University College of the North
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Update day: 28-05-2024
Category: Mechanical / Technical
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Salary: $41,823–$48,710 a year
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UCN acknowledges that we are on the
traditional territories and homelands of many
Indigenous peoples, who have existed here
since time immemorial. The First Nations in the
area that UCN serves entered into treaty
relationships with the Crown and the territory
has also become home to other Indigenous
peoples. We uphold the treaties and collaborate
with all Indigenous peoples to share truth,
reconciliation and learning.
COMPETITION NUMBER
24-013
CLOSING DATE
January 23, 2024; however,
will remain open until filled.
SALARY RANGE
$41,823 to $48,710 per annum
plus, remoteness allowance
POSITION
CLASSIFICATION
Gardener 2
POSITION LOCATION
Thompson, Manitoba
POSITION TYPE
Full-Time, Regular
Position
APPLY TO
Email: hrinfo@ucn.ca (PDF
preferred format)
University College of the
North,
Attention: Human Resources
P.O. Box 3000
Fax: (204) 623-4414
MAINTENANCE / GARDENER
Facilities, Ancillary Services and Workplace Safety and Health
UCN is building better futures for a stronger North. UCN provides learning opportunities to northern communities and its people offering
more than 40 academic degree, diploma and certificate programs. We commit to offering a safe, welcoming and inclusive work environment
where innovation and creativity is welcomed. We offer a generous Total Compensation Package with health benefits, great pension plan
along with the opportunity for personal and professional growth.
DUTIES
Under the supervision of the Housing and Facilities Manager, the incumbent is responsible for maintenance, repairs (plumbing, mechanical
and carpentry duties etc.), grounds keeping, and operating machinery and custodial equipment within the UCN Thompson campus and
other UCN Thompson sites. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the day-to-day maintenance and grounds keeping, responding
to and/or reporting maintenance requests, performing routine walk-throughs of the buildings and sites, taking appropriate actions as
needed, performing minor maintenance repairs, responding to emergency calls for assistance when needed and other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in building maintenance or as a trade’s helper in a professional setting
Experience gardening/groundskeeping
Ability to provide excellent customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
Experience and ability to maintain and repair equipment required for gardening and snow removal
Experience and ability to use mowers, weeding equipment, general gardening tools, and snow blower
Experience and ability to operate automotive equipment, machinery, hand and power tools, in a safe manner
Knowledge of safe use and application of chemicals (i.e. WHMIS)
Capable of working in an environment where priorities may change quickly
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and follow through to tasks until completion
Initiative and the ability to work independently as well as part of team, with minimal supervision
Effective interpersonal skills
Commitment to lifelong learning
ASSETS
Experience with plumbing, carpentry and painting
Certification of qualification less than Journeyman (i.e. minimum ten-month technical course at Community College in Construction
Trade, Building, Refrigeration Mechanics)
Fifth Class Operating Engineers Certificate
First Aid-CPR Certificate
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Satisfactory Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry Check
Certification to operate a forklift and skid steer, or willing to attain
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
Applicants are asked to provide a cover letter and resume with their application. Applicants must demonstrate in their cover letter and their
resume how they meet the qualifications.
UCN is committed to building a workforce representative of the populations we serve. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous
candidates. Applicants are invited to indicate in their cover letter or resume if they are from any of the following groups: Indigenous peoples,
persons with disabilities, visible minorities, or women and men in non-traditional roles. Only qualified candidates who are legally entitled to
work in Canada will be given consideration. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring
process should contact Human Resources.
Please indicate in your subject line the competition number for which you are applying
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Application materials, including
references, will be handled in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Legislation (Manitoba).
For more information and other employment opportunities, visit www.ucn.ca
Deadline: 12-07-2024
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