Landscape Service Worker 1

This competition is restricted to internal applicants of the University of Alberta. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

The incumbent's primary goal is to provide a sage, aesthetically pleasing landscaped campus environment for the University community, which includes but isn't limited to (students, staff and visitors to Campus) within the general frame of work of Division policies and procedures

The incumbent acts as a contact between students, staff, visitors, and is responsible for the general upkeep of both hard and soft landscaped areas

Because of the nature of the position the incumbent has to be a self-starter and take initiative of projects on their own accord

Reports to a Lead hand, Landscape Services as part of a maintenance area team.

• Carries a 2-way radio so that contact is maintained with all landscape service workers, Landscape Services, Manager, Landscape Services Lead hand, UAPPS, Control Center.
• Main campus is comprised of 3 areas with 1 lead hand and 5-6 landscape services workers per area to manager the landscaping maintenance of all hard/soft surfaces of these areas year round.

• High School Diploma
• Minimum 1yr experience in related position
• Must possess a valid Alberta Class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s license
• Must be able to provide a recent copy of a three-year driver’s abstract with no more than six (6) demerits and/or two (2) moving violations within the last two years
• Horticulture Diploma or Journeyman Landscape Gardener License considered an asset
• One year experience necessary to acquire the necessary skills and expertise
• Knowledge of Landscape Management Plan
• Knowledge of Management Plan for Ice and Snow Control

Application Instructions

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This position is subject to all applicable terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Governors of the University of Alberta and the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package.