About Company
A robust opportunity awaits those eager to contribute physical skill and dedication. At Career.zycto, we believe in empowering our team members with meaningful work that directly impacts community well-being and property value. We champion a supportive environment where hard work is recognized and every effort in maintaining clean, functional infrastructure is valued. Joining us means becoming a vital part of a team committed to excellence and ensuring client satisfaction through essential, hands-on services. Your contribution will directly protect homes and businesses in Yarmouth.
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Job Description
Are you ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to preserving and enhancing properties across Yarmouth, Nova Scotia? Career.zycto is seeking a motivated and reliable Gutter Clearing Assistant to help us deliver top-tier property maintenance services. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who thrive in an outdoor, active work environment and take pride in a job well done. As a Gutter Clearing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of residential and commercial buildings by ensuring their gutter systems are free from debris and functioning optimally.
We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to safety. You will work alongside experienced professionals, learning best practices in gutter maintenance, ladder safety, and effective debris removal techniques. This role is physically demanding but incredibly rewarding, offering a chance to see the direct impact of your efforts on our clients’ valuable assets. If you’re eager to learn, enjoy working outdoors, and want to contribute to a company that values its employees and community, then we encourage you to apply. Career.zycto offers a supportive team culture, opportunities for skill development, and a chance to build a lasting career in property services. Join us and help us keep Yarmouth’s properties clean, safe, and well-maintained!
Key Responsibilities
- Perform thorough cleaning and clearing of gutters and downspouts on various residential and commercial properties.
- Safely operate ladders, hoists, and other necessary equipment for accessing elevated gutter systems.
- Remove leaves, twigs, moss, dirt, and other obstructions to ensure proper water flow.
- Inspect gutters and downspouts for damage, blockages, or potential issues and report findings to the team lead.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company guidelines for working at heights and handling equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area and ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and cared for.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients in a professional and courteous manner.
- Assist with other general property maintenance tasks as required.
Required Skills
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work for extended periods outdoors.
- Comfortable working at heights on ladders and scaffolding, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work effectively within a team.
- Basic problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment for self and others.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in outdoor labour, general maintenance, or cleaning roles.
- Experience with ladder safety and working at heights.
- Knowledge of basic hand tools and power washers.
- Valid Nova Scotia Class 5 Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- First Aid and WHMIS certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive safety training and equipment provided.
- Supportive team environment and mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunities for skill development and career advancement within property maintenance.
- Paid time off and statutory holidays.
- Company-provided uniform and safety gear.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for this role. Please click on the application link below to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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