landscape worker
Your tasks
- Assist with landscape constructions.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.
- Cut grass.
- Rake and collect refuse.
- Remove litter and garbage.
- Lay sod or seed.
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.
- Apply fertilizers.
- Repair and maintain equipment.
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
- Spread sand or salt on sidewalks for snow or ice control.
- Sweep debris and remove snow from streets, sidewalks, building grounds and other areas, and load snow and debris into carts or trucks.
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Personal suitability
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Creativity.
- Hardworking.
- Maturity.
- Resourcefulness.
Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
Other
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.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Overtime available.