GS Construction

Salary:

ROLE SUMMARY

As a Building & Yard Attendant at GS Construction, you keep our facilities running cleanly, safely, and in good repair. You handle everything from building maintenance and minor repairs to keeping the shop and work areas clean and organized, wash bay operations, and outdoor grounds upkeep. This role is well-suited to someone with a hands-on construction or trades background who takes pride in a well-maintained workplace and brings a self-directed, get-it-done approach.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Safety First: Emphasis on working safely and team well-being.
• Competitive Wages: Including overtime.
• Bonuses: Year-end profit sharing.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to full benefits with no waiting period.
• Modern Equipment: Work with the latest tools and equipment.
• Growth Potential: Upward advancement based on performance.
• Training Programs: Opportunities for professional development.
• Positive Environment: A safe and supportive workplace culture.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Building Maintenance & Repairs:Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks throughout the facility, including carpentry, hardware, fixtures, and general building upkeep.Identifyand report maintenance issues before they become larger problems.

• Wash Bay Operations:Safelyoperateand maintain the wash bay, cleaning construction equipment, company vehicles, and tools asrequired.

• Forklift Operation:Operateforklifts to move equipment, parts, and materials safely throughout the shop and yard.

• Shop & Facility Cleanliness:Keep work areas, shop floors, and common spaces clean, organized, and free of hazards throughout the day.

• Yard & Grounds Maintenance:Maintainthe exterior grounds including lawn care, snow removal, salting, and general yard tidiness year-round.

• Safety & Compliance:Follow all safety protocols, wearappropriate PPE, and report unsafe conditions or practicesimmediately.
• Team Collaboration:Take direction from the Shop Foreman and work cooperatively with the broader team to ensure the facility runs smoothly and efficiently.
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in construction, general trades, or a maintenance-related environment.

• Ability to perform minor building repairs and general maintenance tasks.

• Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Able to follow direction and work efficiently without constant supervision.

• Committed to safety, reliability, and working as part of a team.
  
• Experience operating a skid steer is an asset.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• This is a physically active, hands-on role working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• You will work around construction equipment, cleaning chemicals, and power tools.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the day.

WHY JOIN GS CONSTRUCTION?

GS Construction is one of the longest-serving general contractors in the Edmonton area, specializing in water and sewer rehabilitation and new land development. Since 1974, we have built our reputation on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

You will thrive in a supportive environment that values integrity, hard work, and community involvement. Our structure ensures that every business function supports a field-focused mentality, so you have what you need to execute with safety, quality, and efficiency.

Join us if you'reready to take on meaningful work, advance your career, and grow with a company that values who you are as much as what you bring.

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE

• You are willing to learn, promote, and implement GS Construction's culture, core values, and GS Way processes.

• Youare able tomanage tasks,operateeffectively, and stay focused in high-pressure, fast-changing environments.

• You enjoy problem-solving andthinking outside the boxto develop innovative solutions for complex tasks.

• You are open to learning from others and collaborating onnew ideasand approaches to improve efficiency and teamwork.

• You are team-oriented, withstrong communicationand interpersonal skills, and able to collaborate effectively with crew members and leadership.
  

Note:We appreciate every application wereceive, butcan only contact candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process.

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