Guelph, ON, CA, N1G 2W1
General Purpose Reporting to the Manager, Grounds department, the Groundskeepers will be responsible for the secure operation of a variety of light machinery and tools and assist with snow and ice removal operations.
Duties and Responsibilities Safely operate a variety of minor machinery and related equipment used in the landscape and maintenance operations including self-propelled snow blowers and shovels
Shovels snow along a pre-determined route, de-ices walkways and performs general landscape work
Follow all University policies and procedures
Maintain accurate records, and complete circle checks of equipment
Performs other job related duties as assigned including equal or lower classifications
Requirements Grade 12 or equivalent
Valid G diver's license
Minimum of 6 months of related experience
Knowledge of established safety practices and commitment to safe work practices
Ability to read and interpret schedules, equipment directions, and instructions




Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills are required
Ability to work effectively both individually and as a member of a team
What Will Give You The Edge? Experience working in a variety of weather conditions
Employee Type: Temporary
Position Number: 10925296
Classification: CUPEBand 2
0-3 Month Rate: $27.78 per hour
Job Rate: $29.23 per hour
Vacancy: Original
Work Location: Main
At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.
Posting Date:10/02/2026
Close Date:10/09/2026

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📌 Groundskeeper - Temporary Part-Time Weekends (Ontario)
🏢 University of Guelph
📍 Ontario