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Job Title: Mobile Building Operator (Landscaping & Facilities Maintenance)

Location: Hamilton, Grimsby, St. Catharines, Burlington
Structure: Full-Time, On-site

Black & McDonald’s Facilities Maintenance team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you. We’re seeking a Mobile Building Operator who will be responsible for both building maintenance and landscaping duties, with approximately 70% of the role focused on landscaping work at a shooting range in Hamilton during the summer months (April–November).

• Grass Cutting: Mow all designated grassy areas regularly to maintain a neat appearance; edge along sidewalks, curbs, and structures as needed.
• Fence Line Maintenance: Trim vegetation along fence lines to prevent overgrowth; remove debris or obstructions near fences.
• Tree and Shrub Care: Trim trees and shrubs to maintain clear sightlines and prevent interference with range operations; remove dead or hazardous branches promptly.
• Ground Cleanup: Collect and dispose of fallen branches, leaves, and other debris; maintain clear access paths for vehicles and personnel.

• Snow Plowing: Plow all access roads, parking lots, and operational areas promptly after snowfall; ensure safe passage for vehicles and emergency access.
• Salting and De-Icing: Apply salt or other de-icing agents to roads, walkways, and high-traffic areas; monitor conditions and reapply as necessary.
• Snow Removal from Critical Areas: Clear snow from entrances, gates, and emergency exits; maintain visibility of signage and safety markers.

• Conduct routine property and site inspections and perform maintenance as required.
• Complete preventive/demand maintenance tasks (chemical treatment maintenance, filter changes, belt replacement, lubrications, cleaning of utility rooms, maintenance of fire prevention systems, testing and inspecting equipment).
• Inspect, operate, maintain, and repair boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, life safety systems, etc.
• Monitor electrical power distribution systems and building automation systems; respond to alarms expeditiously and methodically.
• Perform minor repairs: replace washers/faucets; clear sinks, toilets, and drains; replace pumps/motors; reset breakers, etc.
• Ensure all equipment is operated safely and efficiently and in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

• Change Orientation
• Communicates Effectively
• Continuous Learning
• Customer Focus
• Holds Self and Others Accountable
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Values and Respects Others
• Maximizes Business Performance and Team Effectiveness

• Knowledge and understanding of HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical systems, and BAS.
• 3–5 years’ facilities maintenance and operations experience.
• Previous landscaping experience is an asset.

• Ability to operate landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers) safely and efficiently.
• Excellent customer service skills to ensure client requests are handled professionally and promptly.
• Must be able to work in varying outdoor conditions, confined spaces, and/or at heights.
• Physical ability for bending and lifting (under 30kg).
• Valid G driver’s license required.
• Must obtain and maintain necessary security clearance (includes a 5-year background check).

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.