Job opportunity
Campus Groundskeeper Halifax
Dalhousie International
Maintain Dalhousie University’s Halifax campus through horticulture, landscape care, and snow clearing while working in person across university grounds.
Reporting to the Environmental Services Manager, the Groundskeeper supports exterior maintenance, waste management, recycling, furniture moves, and campus set-ups. The position includes lawn care, flower beds, trees, small landscaping projects, and seasonal grounds preparation. Daily work also involves clearing snow, ice, debris, and leaves from access areas, plus operating vehicles and equipment as directed.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and clean exterior university grounds areas
Prepare, plant, and maintain flower beds, shrubs, and trees
Clear snow, ice, debris, and leaves from walkways
Collect litter, refuse, recyclables, and specialized wastes
Arrange furniture, tables, and chairs for campus functions
Requirements:
Recent and related groundskeeping experience
Valid Class 5 Nova Scotia driver’s license
Clean driver’s abstract and equipment operating capability
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
Willingness to work overtime and at heights
Apply groundskeeping, equipment operation, snow control, and horticultural skills to support Dalhousie University’s Halifax campus.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Environmental Services Manager, the Groundskeeper supports exterior maintenance, waste management, recycling, furniture moves, and campus set-ups. The position includes lawn care, flower beds, trees, small landscaping projects, and seasonal grounds preparation. Daily work also involves clearing snow, ice, debris, and leaves from access areas, plus operating vehicles and equipment as directed.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and clean exterior university grounds areas
Prepare, plant, and maintain flower beds, shrubs, and trees
Clear snow, ice, debris, and leaves from walkways
Collect litter, refuse, recyclables, and specialized wastes
Arrange furniture, tables, and chairs for campus functions
Requirements:
Recent and related groundskeeping experience
Valid Class 5 Nova Scotia driver’s license
Clean driver’s abstract and equipment operating capability
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
Willingness to work overtime and at heights
Apply groundskeeping, equipment operation, snow control, and horticultural skills to support Dalhousie University’s Halifax campus.
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