Groundskeeper
Full Time, Summer Student Position
The Municipality of Huron East, a dynamic and dedicated community of approximately 10,000 residents, is seeking applications for a key role within our team. Situated in the picturesque Huron County, our community showcases a delicate blend of lively urban areas, rural heartlands, and flourishing farmlands. Perfectly positioned 30 minutes west of Stratford and an hour north of London, Huron East prides itself on offering the exceptional level of services and opportunities our residents thrive on.
The successful applicant will work closely with the Recreation Facility Supervisor to with general maintenance and lawn care at various municipal properties. Key responsibilities include: Cutting and trimming grass at soccer fields, ball diamonds, pool and grass areas around the facility; dragging and lining baseball diamonds; cutting and lining soccer fields; general facility maintenance including, but not limited to, general cleaning, and painting; cleaning and maintaining outdoor washrooms, park furniture and shelter facilities; and aiding in pool maintenance including cleaning, vacuuming and general maintenance.
This is a full time position, with training tentatively scheduled on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Start and end dates will be communicated to successful candidates upon hire.
What We’re Looking for:
- Currently enrolled in high school, college, or university, and be returning in the fall
- Hold Valid “G” License with a clean driving abstract
What We Offer:
- Integration into a community-centric and forward-thinking municipal team within Huron East
- The chance to make a tangible difference in our municipality’s present and future
- An hourly rate of $17.83-18.92, depending on experience
Applicants are asked to submit a detailed resume in confidence to the undersigned by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2026. Please state the job you are applying to within the subject of your email.
Dave Meriam
Manager of Parks and Recreation
mpr@huroneast.com
We thank all applicants for their interest in working for us, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Municipality of Huron East is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Contact Us
Municipality of Huron East
72 Main Street South
PO Box 610
Seaforth ON N0K1W0
Phone: 519-527-0160
Toll Free: 1-888-868-7513
Fax: 519-527-2561