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Grounds Person MET 25034Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency • Halifax, NS, CA
Grounds Person MET 25034

Grounds Person MET 25034

Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency • Halifax, NS, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$21.16 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Grounds Person Metropolitan District Location: HRM, Nova ScotiaType of Employment: Full Time, Permanent Union Status: IUOE Local 721B Competition # MET 25034Closing Date: November 18, 2025 Responsibilities Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Grounds Worker is responsible for providing grounds care, maintenance and housekeeping services for all exterior areas of properties that are not the responsibility of individual tenants.What You'll DoEnsure that exteriors and public entrances are safe and clean.Keeps storm sewers and catch basins free of debris including snow or ice.Prepare soil, plants flowerbeds, trees, bushes etc., prunes trees and shrubs, grass cutting, hedge trimming and other general landscaping duties.Paint parking lots, grounds sheds, railings, foundations, basements, and fences.Perform winter snow and ice clearance duties such as but not limited to, salting or shovelling of snow from steps, landings, emergency exits, ramps and walkways as assigned.Operate motorized equipment such as snow blowers, small tractors, lawn mowers, cement mixers, salt spreaders, etc. Qualifications Must HaveGrade 12 or high school equivalent plus two years' related experience.Ability to operate equipment and tools related to ground maintenance appropriately and safely.Possess interpersonal skills to deal with co-workers, tenants, contractors and vendors, other departments, and the public in a positive, tactful, courteous and cooperative manner.Ability to work independently with little supervision, as well as in a team environment.Ability to exercise tact, discretion, sound judgment and initiative when investigating, questioning, and dealing with inquiries, requests and submissions that are sensitive and confidential in nature.Nice to Have• Possess current Emergency First Aid and WHMIS certifications.• Knowledge of occupational health and safety.The Fine PrintAn equivalent combination of training, education and experience may be considered.This position requires a valid driver's license. About Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency At the Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency (NSPHA), we take pride in managing, maintaining, and operating government-owned public housing across the province. From single-family homes to high-rise apartments, our goal is simple: to provide safe, affordable housing that helps individuals and families build better lives in communities where they can thrive.When you join our team, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who care deeply about making a positive impact and providing exceptional service. We offer a competitive total compensation package that recognizes your contributions, supports your well-being, and gives you the opportunity to be a part of something meaningful. Together, we are shaping the future of public housing in Nova Scotia. If you're ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Other Information • Salary: $21.16/Hour• Schedule: 40-hour work weekFull-time permanent employees also receive:• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life insurance, and pension• Paid vacation, holidays, sick time and additional leaves• Work-life balance supports such as modified work weeks• Professional development and career growth opportunities• Employee and Family Assistance ProgramApply TodayWe value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know. If you're part of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify when applying.Please submit your application through CareerBeacon.com. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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