Dynamic Trades Helper with Equipment Skills
Employment and Social Development Canada
Full-time
Other-General
Location
gander, nl, Canada
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Elevate your career as a Trades Helper focused on grounds maintenance in multiple Nova Scotia and Newfoundland locations including Halifax, Greenwood, and Gander. Engage in various activities from snow clearing to basic repairs using specialized tools.
In this Trades Helper position, you will assist skilled tradespeople and perform essential grounds maintenance. Your role will require proficiency with tools for tasks like grass cutting and snow removal. Reliability, including standby readiness and adherence to safety standards, will be vital for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct grounds maintenance including brush clearing
• Use equipment to clear snow from essential areas
• Assist with basic fencing and drainage repairs
• Operate skid steers and dump trucks effectively
• Work alongside tradespeople to support maintenance tasks
Requirements:
• Experience in the trades or labor sectors
• Adept at using various hand and power tools
In this Trades Helper position, you will assist skilled tradespeople and perform essential grounds maintenance. Your role will require proficiency with tools for tasks like grass cutting and snow removal. Reliability, including standby readiness and adherence to safety standards, will be vital for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct grounds maintenance including brush clearing
• Use equipment to clear snow from essential areas
• Assist with basic fencing and drainage repairs
• Operate skid steers and dump trucks effectively
• Work alongside tradespeople to support maintenance tasks
Requirements:
• Experience in the trades or labor sectors
• Adept at using various hand and power tools