Full time

Grounds maintenance worker

📍Sydney, NS(Map)📅Posted Aug 31, 2026
Available Openings2 Vacancies
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Tim Hortons in Sydney, NS is seeking a self-motivated Grounds maintenance worker. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. Position status: Permanent employment or Full time. Flexible availability required for: Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Shift, , 05:00 to 16:00.

Employer Name: Tim Hortons
Position: Grounds maintenance worker
No. of vacancies: 2 vacancies
Salary: $17.15 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Shift, , 05:00 to 16:00
NOC code: 85121
Location: Sydney, NS

Job Description

  • The candidate must remove litter and garbage.
  • The candidate must refuel vehicles.
  • The candidate must clean and maintain workspaces.
  • The candidate must transport raw materials, finished products, and packaging materials.
  • The candidate must perform weeding.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • Or equivalent experience.
  • The candidate must be dependable.
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a good team player.
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate must be hardworking.
  • The candidate must demonstrate maturity.
  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must work in wet or damp conditions.
  • The candidate must work in cold or refrigerated conditions.
  • The candidate must work in hot conditions.
  • The candidate must work around vehicles.

Work Setting

  • The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
  • The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
  • The candidate must be able to work in an on-site customer service environment, such as an office or business location.
  • The candidate should work in the fast food sector and maintain high customer service standards during high-volume, fast-paced operations.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must be able to pass a driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • There is no access to public transportation.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
  • The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
  • The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
  • The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
  • The employer will pay for the candidate's learning/training.
  • The selected candidate will receive an available parking facility where employer provide parking to employee at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

[email protected]

What you must include in your application:
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?