Groundsperson

Sea to Sky School District (#48); Pemberton; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Sea to Sky School District No. 48 invites applications for a Groundsperson to maintain safe, clean playing fields, lawns and fences across the Pemberton/Whistler area. Location: Pemberton/Whistler Areas.

Effective immediately. 8 hours per day, 12 months per year. Rate of Pay: $28.84 per hour.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 11 or higher with 3–6 months of groundskeeping experience.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with air endorsement.
• Pesticide Applicator's Certificate required.
• Working knowledge of automatic sprinkler systems.
• Knowledge of WHMIS and WSBC safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, clean and presentable playing fields, lawns and fences.
• Keep School District property and playground equipment in good condition.
• Work under supervision of Transportation & Grounds Manager and Facilities & Services Director.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Driver's license

Sprinkler systems

WHMIS/WSBC safety

Education

Grade 11

Tools

Pesticide certificate

Sprinkler systems knowledge

Job description

The following position is open for applications:

GROUNDSPERSON

Location: Pemberton/Whistler Areas

Effective: Immediately

Hours: 8 hours per day, 1 2 months per year

Rate of Pay: $ 28. 84 per hour

Duties & Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Manager: Transportation & Grounds and with the general direction of the Director of Facilities & Services, maintains safe, clean and presentable playing fields, lawns, School District property, playground equipment and fences.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 11 and over three (3) months up to and including six (6) months related grounds keeping experience.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with air endorsement.
• Pesticide Applicator's Certificate.
• Working knowledge of automatic sprinkler systems.
• Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials information Systems (WHMIS) and Worksafe BC (WSBC) safety procedures.

Competition Closes Wednesday October 21 , 2026 , at 4:00 p.m.

Please note that prospective employees new to School District No. 48 (Sea to Sky) must agree to undergo a criminal records check, as failure to do so will be grounds for refusing employment.

School District No.48 (Sea to Sky) prioritizes those candidates who self-identify as Indigenous, LGBTQIA2S+, a member of a visible minority and/or a person with a disability for all positions within the School District.