• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Wet / damp
• Noisy

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Landscape contractor
• Various locations
• Landscape maintenance
• On-site customer service
• Commercial
• Associations and non profit organizations
• Moving and storage company

Tasks

• Tie and secure plants
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Cut grass
• Rake and collect refuse
• Remove litter and garbage
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Lay sod or seed
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
• Apply fertilizers
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and / or gardens
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
• Tree removal

Equipment and machinery experience

• Chain saw
• Pick-up truck
• Roto-tiller
• Small engine equipment
• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Tractor mower
• Weed trimmer / edger
• Skidsteer

Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Gratuities

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available