Property Services & Sanitation Technician

North Eastern Services; Amaranth; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits after 3 months

Profit-sharing opportunities

Stand-by pay or SUB program in winter

Overtime pay after 44 hours

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing training and skill development

Apprenticeship programs

Statutory holiday pay after probation

Monthly team-building events

Job summary

Whispering Pines Landscaping is seeking dedicated individuals for a multi-faceted role combining lawn maintenance with garbage and litter collection. You will operate company trucks and trailers, follow a daily plan, and contribute to clean, safe, and attractive outdoor spaces across multiple properties.

The position emphasizes independent work, reliability, and attention to detail, with opportunities for skill development and team collaboration in a growing landscaping company.

Qualifications

• Experience in lawn care and grounds maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and follow daily plans.
• Comfort operating light trucks and trailers and using basic maintenance tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate a company pickup truck and trailer according to the daily plan.
• Mow lawns with push or ride-on mowers and edge around walkways and beds.
• Collect garbage and litter from designated areas and dispose of waste properly.
• Open, maintain, and winterize water features; monitor pumps and filters.
• Report hazards, maintenance issues, and completed tasks to the supervisor.

Job description

Job Description

Why Work for Whispering Pines Landscaping?

At Whispering Pines Landscaping, we are more than landscapers, we are artists, transforming outdoor spaces into breathtaking environments that exceed our clients’ expectations. We believe in nurturing every team member’s unique skills and potential, fostering a culture of growth, efficiency, and industry leadership. Come grow with us, your future starts here!

Position: Lawn Maintenance , Garbage & Litter Collection

We’re seeking motivated individuals to join our team in a unique role that combines lawn maintenance with garbage and litter collection. If you take pride in keeping spaces clean, safe, and beautiful, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive group benefits after 3 months
• Profit-sharing opportunities
• Stand-by pay or SUB program during the winter season
• Overtime pay after 44 hours
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ongoing training and skill development
• Apprenticeship programs
• Statutory holiday pay after probation
• Monthly team-building events and company gatherings

Responsibilities:

This is an independent position. You’ll operate a company pickup truck and trailer, following a daily plan set by the manager to complete tasks efficiently.

Lawn Care and Grounds Maintenance:

• Mow lawns using push mowers and ride-on mowers, ensuring even cuts and defined edges.
• Trim and edge grass around walkways, flower beds, and fences using trimmers and edgers.
• Rake, blow, and collect grass clippings and leaves for disposal or composting.
• Inspect grounds for potential hazards (e.g., uneven terrain, debris) and report findings to the supervisor.
• Maintain and clean all lawn equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers) after use.

Garbage and Litter Pickup:

• Collect garbage and litter from designated areas, including parking lots, walkways, and landscaped areas.
• Properly dispose of waste materials, including recycling and hazardous items as per company guidelines.
• Ensure garbage bins are emptied, cleaned, and secured.
• Maintain cleanliness around dumpster areas and report any overflowing or damaged bins.
• Document and report any illegal dumping or large debris that requires special disposal.

Water Feature Maintenance:

• Open and close water features (e.g., fountains, ponds, decorative pools) at the start and end of the season.
• Inspect and clean water features, removing debris and ensuring proper water flow.
• Monitor water levels, pumps, and filters, and report malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Add chemicals (e.g., chlorine, algaecide) as required, following safety guidelines.
• Drain and winterize water features in preparation for colder months.

Independent Work and Reporting:

• Work independently to complete scheduled tasks across multiple properties.
• Follow task schedules and prioritize duties based on seasonal needs and property requirements.
• Communicate any observed hazards, maintenance issues, or completed tasks to the supervisor promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of completed tasks and report any incidents or equipment issues.

Whispering Pines Landscaping is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.