UTILITY WORKER / GROUNDSKEEPER
- North Bay, ON, Canada
(Salary Range: $55,350 - $56,598 annually based on 40 hours/week) · Full-time
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- (Salary Range: $55,350 - $56,598 annually based on 40 hours/week)
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- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 40 hours/week
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
APPLY TO EDUCATION POSTING NUMBER: 4074433
Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board invites applications for the position of:
UTILITY WORKER/GROUNDSKEEPER
SYSTEM
FTE: 1.0 Permanent (40 hours/week)
Shift: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Schedule: Monday to Friday
(Salary Range: $55,350 - $56,598 annually based on 40 hours/week)
Effective Immediately
Requirements
Secondary school diploma combined with a minimum 4 years of experience in trades maintenance or a construction related field. Graduation from a recognized trade school and two years of experience is also acceptable.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a new vacancy.
Artificial Intelligence: The Board does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
Qualified applicants who wish to be considered for this position are asked to apply in writing to or via Apply To Education, stating qualifications and experience, quoting the posting number. Applications will be received until 4:30PM on October 21, 2026.
Shawn Fitzsimmons
Chair
Paula Mann
Chief Executive Officer
The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board is committed to diversity and inclusion. Please contact our Human Resources Department via email at or via telephone at 705-472-1201 Ext. 31215 prior to posting's closing date should you require any accommodation during the recruitment process.
Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board invites applications for the position of:
UTILITY WORKER/GROUNDSKEEPER
SYSTEM
FTE: 1.0 Permanent (40 hours/week)
Shift: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Schedule: Monday to Friday
(Salary Range: $55,350 - $56,598 annually based on 40 hours/week)
Effective Immediately
Requirements
Secondary school diploma combined with a minimum 4 years of experience in trades maintenance or a construction related field. Graduation from a recognized trade school and two years of experience is also acceptable.
- Demonstrated ability to make adjustments and minor repairs to commercial/institutional heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing and electrical systems
- Demonstrated ability and experience with dry wall patching, painting and carpentry
- Ability and willingness to provide support to system schools; could include assisting with lunch tables and cleaning etc.
- Provide occasional support to system schools: clearing snow and performing ice control on walkways, entrances, and designated areas.
- Perform seasonal grounds maintenance to system schools, including grass cutting, operating a whipper snipper, trimming bushes and vegetation along fence lines, fertilizing, aerating, weeding, and maintain landscaped areas and flower gardens.
- Replace and maintain HVAC and ventilation filters as scheduled.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and mechanical/electrical drawings
- Knowledge and ability to operate and maintain small motors including lawnmowers, snow blowers etc.
- A sound working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS and the Ontario Building Code
- Good problem-solving skills, organizational skills and communications skills (written and oral)
- Ability and experience in a related computerized environment (i.e.: databases, email etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to complete assigned work with consistent high quality results, according to prescribed standards in a safe, efficient, economical manner, to use appropriate judgement and to work without direct supervision
- Must be able to perform the physical duties of this job including moving and lifting equipment, climbing ladders or scaffolding, working indoors or outdoors in all seasons and conditions and have good hearing and vision under normal circumstances
- Valid driver's license and occasional use of your own vehicle
- Willingness to work occasional afternoon shifts (3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.)
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a new vacancy.
Artificial Intelligence: The Board does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
Qualified applicants who wish to be considered for this position are asked to apply in writing to or via Apply To Education, stating qualifications and experience, quoting the posting number. Applications will be received until 4:30PM on October 21, 2026.
Shawn Fitzsimmons
Chair
Paula Mann
Chief Executive Officer
The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board is committed to diversity and inclusion. Please contact our Human Resources Department via email at or via telephone at 705-472-1201 Ext. 31215 prior to posting's closing date should you require any accommodation during the recruitment process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and minor repairs to school building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, and carpentry work. Maintain school grounds throughout the seasons, replace scheduled HVAC filters, and provide occasional school support such as snow clearing, ice control, and assistance with cleaning or lunch tables.
Requirements
Applicants must have a secondary school diploma and at least four years of trades maintenance or construction-related experience, or recognized trade school graduation and two years of experience. They must be able to perform physical work indoors and outdoors, operate small motors, interpret building drawings, work safely and independently, and hold a valid driver's license.
Skills
- Building Maintenance
- Heating, Ventilation, And Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Plumbing Repairs
- Electrical Repairs
- Drywall Patching
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Groundskeeping
- Snow And Ice Control
- Lawn Mower And Snow Blower Operation
- Reading Architectural And Mechanical Drawings
- Occupational Health And Safety
- WHMIS
- Ontario Building Code
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
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Categories
- Trades
- Education
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Trades Maintenance
- Construction
- Building Maintenance
- HVAC
- Heating Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Ventilation Systems
- Plumbing
- Electrical Systems
- Drywall
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Grounds Maintenance
- Grass Cutting
- Whipper Snipper
- Bush Trimming
- Fertilizing
- Aerating
- Weeding
- Landscaping
- Snow Clearing
- Ice Control
- HVAC Filters
- Architectural Drawings
- Mechanical And Electrical Drawings
- Small Motors
- Lawn Mowers
- Snow Blowers
- Occupational Health And Safety Act
- WHMIS